(VOV) -A Vietnam Culture Week is taking place in Belgium’s Silly Cultural Center from October 10 -19 to highight Vietnam's rich culture.

(VOV) - An ASEAN sport day was held in Moscow, Russia on October 11 by the Vietnamese embassy and the Association of Vietnam in Russia to mark the event.

(VOV) - More than 20 artists assembled in the Halong Bay ancient Dau Go cave for a 30-minute acoustic concert as part of the Asian-European New Music Festival on October 11.

(VOV) - An Ao Dai (traditional long dress) fashion show was staged on October 10 at the Temple of Literature in Hanoi in celebration of the 60th anniversary of the capital city’s Liberation Day.

(VOV) - A Vietnam-Japan friendship concert featuring renowned artists of the Vietnam National Symphony Orchestra (VNSO) under the baton of Japanese conductor Honna Tetsuji is set for the Hanoi Opera House on November 15.

(VOV) - A Vietnam-Republic of Korea (RoK) culinary festival was held in Hanoi on October 10 to promote cultural exchange between the two nations.

(VOV) -A special programme of the Japan-America Institute for New Music (JAINM) was held at the Concert Hall, Vietnam National Academy of Music in Hanoi on October 10 within the framework of the Asia-Europe New Music Festival.

Architectural and cultural experts together with local leaders share the same view on the need to preserve the present vista around Hoan Kiem Lake in Hanoi.

(VOV) - Miss Vietnam 2012 Dang Thu Thao looked elegant in simple and gentle dress in Hanoi on October 9.

The capital Hanoi will let off fireworks at 9pm on October 10 to celebrate the 60th anniversary of its Liberation Day. 

“Le Courrier du Vietnam”, a weekly magazine published by the Vietnam News Agency, was invited to represent Francophone media in the Asian-Pacific region at an international Francophone journalism forum in Montreal, Canada.

Vietnam’s U19 football team got off to a bad start at the Asian Football Confederation’s U19 Championship in Myanmar, losing 0-6 to the Republic of Korea (RoK) on October 9.

(VOV) - Young artists premiered their musical compositions at the Vietnam National Academy of Music in Hanoi on October 9 as part of the Asia-Europe New Music Festival.

(VOV) - American pop star Kelly Clarkson will take the stage on December 6 at the final round of the 2014 Miss Vietnam national beauty pageant.

A number of documentaries and films about Hanoi will be screened in the capital city to mark the 60th anniversary of the capital’s Liberation Day (October 10). 

(VOV) -The first ever Asia-Europe New Music Festival hosted by Vietnam kicked off in magnificent style at the Hanoi Opera House on October 8 with Deputy Prime Minister Vu Duc Dam in attendance.

(VOV) -The Vietnamese U16 female squad defeated Hong Kong opponents 7-0 in their final match at the qualifying round of the 2015 Asian U16 Football Champs in Malaysia.

(VOV) -The Vietnam-the Republic of Korea (RoK) Animation Festival was opened at the Grand Plaza Hanoi,117 Tran Duy Hung Street on October 9, bringing networking opportunities to fledgling filmmakers and free screenings of award-winning films to the public.

Top Vietnamese player Nguyen Tien Minh will participate in the Yonex Denmark Open badminton tournament to be held from October 14 to 19 in Odense City.

(VOV) -Vietnam’s strong squad led by coach Toshiya Miura faced a 1-3 loss to Japanese students in a friendly match during their training course in Osaka, Japan on October 8.

(VOV) -As many as 132 photos on Hanoi’s renovation and development are being displayed at an exhibition, which opened in the capital city on October 8.

(VOV) - Music experts from Vietnam, the Netherlands, the Philippines, Norway, Laos and Russia are comparing notes in music composers’ training at a seminar in Hanoi on October 8-9.

(VOV) -For the first-time ever, Vietnam will be hosting the prestigious Asia-Europe New Music Festival – a five-day extravaganza set to kick off on October 8th in Hanoi and Ha Long City.

(VOV) - Over 2,000 participants, including 1,000 representatives of international organizations and foreign embassies are expected to participate in a cultural day with messages of peace, the organising board has announced.

(VOV) -The strikingly beautiful Vietnamese model Cao Thuy Linh was chosen Best National Costume at the 2014 Miss Grand International (MGI) beauty pageant on October 7.

(VOV) - The Vietnamese Women’s Museum in Hanoi is featuring an exhibition on Ao Dai (traditional long dress) as part of activities celebrating the 60th anniversary of the capital city’s Liberation Day (October 10).

(VOV) - Hanoi Radio Television has announced that well known graphic designer Peter Anderson will serve on the jury at the awards ceremony for its logo design contest set for October 13.

Vietnam will participate in the International Futsal Grand Prix to be held in the city of Sao Bernardo do Campo, Brazil, from November 11 to 16.

Over 15,000 book titles in numerous genres are on show during the Autumn Book Festival 2014 at the Vietnam Woman Museum in Hanoi from October 8-12.

(VOV) - Quang Nam provincial leaders held a meeting on October 7 reviewing the city’s revitalization programme and implementation of road safety projects for pedestrians.