The Vietnamese Embassy in Malaysia hosted a cultural exchange in Kuala Lumpur on October 22 to boost ties among women associations from the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) member countries.
A contract to construct the 260 MW Trung Son hydropower station, which is the first to be funded by the World Bank, was signed in Hanoi on October 22.
The Vietnam-Sri Lanka Business Cooperation Council made its debut on October 19 in Sri Lanka’s capital Colombo, aiming to boost bilateral trade, investment and tourism cooperation.
The Singaporean Embassy in Vietnam presented the ASEAN scholarships to nine Vietnamese pupils at ceremonies in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City on October 22.
A week of Chinese culture is currently taking place in the central province of Thua Thien-Hue.
Nearly 300 delegates from 35 countries and territories have registered to attend the fourth international conference on Vietnam studies to be held in Hanoi from November 26-28.
(VOV) - Ho Chi Minh City’s Department of Transport plans to start construction of four main roads at Thu Thiem new urban area in District 2, the city’s new financial centre, in June 2013.
Malaysia triumphed at Thanh Nien (Youth) Newspaper International Under-U21 Football Championships at Pleiku Stadium in the Central Highland province of Gia Lai on October 21.
Cho Young-jin, CEO of Lotteria Co., Ltd from the Republic of Korea was awarded the “For Peace and Friendship among Nations” insignia in recognition of his contributions to social and charitable activities in Vietnam.
Former Lao students, who have studied in Vietnam, met their Vietnamese teachers in Vientiane on October 20.