Defence Minister Gen. Ngo Xuan Lich paid a floral tribute at the Thai embassy in Hanoi on October 18, expressing his sympathy with the recent passing of Thai King Bhumibol Adulyadej.

Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc hailed Mongolian Ambassador Dorj Enkhbat for working to promote the traditional friendship and cooperation between Vietnam and Mongolia during his working term here. 

Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc hosted a delegation of Japanese businesses led by Yoichi Kobayashi, Chairman of the Mekong-Japan Business Cooperation Committee from the Japan Chamber of Commerce and Industry (JCCI) in Hanoi on October 18. 

The Party and State of Vietnam always facilitate the friendly cooperation between Vietnamese and Cuban youth unions, said Hoang Binh Quan, head of the Party Central Committee’s Commission for External Affairs.

Chilean Deputy Foreign Minister Edgardo Riveros Marin has paid a working to Vietnam and attended the fourth political consultation at the deputy foreign minister level.

It is a high time to bring ASEAN-EU dialogue relations to strategic level and deepen bilateral cooperation in important fields.

Vietnam is playing an active and constructive role in the Francophone community, Secretary-General of the International Organisation of La Francophonie (OIF) Michaelle Jean said and wished the country will contribute more to the community. 

Vietnam has been making practical contributions to turning the Mekong sub-region into a dynamic and prosperous economic area via CLMV and ACMECS cooperation framework, Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Pham Binh Minh has affirmed.

The fourth meeting of the Vietnam – Germany Strategic Management Group was held in Hanoi on October 12.

Poland supports stronger ties between Vietnam and the European Union, said Polish Deputy Foreign Minister Joanna Wronecka at the annual political consultation at deputy foreign ministerial level between the two countries held in Hanoi on October 12.

VOV.VN - The Francophone countries are among Vietnam’s important partners towards further economic cooperation, apart from their traditional ties. 

VOV.VN - Vietnam always welcomes foreign investment and pledges more favorable conditions for them to operate in Vietnam.

A high level delegation from Hanoi paid a working visit to South Africa and Singapore from October 1-12 to enhance friendship and cooperation between Hanoi and the two countries’ cities.

National Assembly (NA) Vice Chairwoman Tong Thi Phong joined Vice Minister of State of the Federal Department of Foreign Affairs of Switzerland Alexandre Fasel in a ceremony to mark the 45th anniversary of Vietnam- Switzerland diplomatic ties in Berne on October 10. 

VOV.VN - On October 11, President Tran Dai Quang received Mechaelle Jean, Secretary-General of the International Organisation of La Francophonie (OIF) in Hanoi.

Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Pham Binh Minh and Danish Foreign Minister Kristian Jensen agreed to facilitate business operations in the priority fields of agriculture, food processing, renewable energy, green growth and environment at their talks in Hanoi on October 11. 

VOV.VN -  Deputy Prime Minister Vu Duc Dam met Laotian Prime Minister Thonglun Sisulit on their sideline meeting at the 2nd Asia Cooperation Dialogue Summit in Bangkok on October 10.

VOV.VN - President Tran Dai Quang on October 10 received Yoshihiko Nakagaki, Vice President of Japan’s International Friendship Exchange Council (FEC) and Chairman of the FEC’s Committee for Japan-Vietnam Cultural and Economic Exchange.

Vietnam wants to further the traditional friendship and cooperation with Sri Lanka, Deputy Prime Minister Vu Duc Dam told Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena on their sideline meeting at the second Asia Cooperation Dialogue Summit that commenced in Bangkok on October 10. 

VOV.VN - Vietnam encourages cooperation in the priority fields of agriculture, food processing, pollution treatment, shipbuilding, green growth and social welfare services.

VOV.VN - The 26th anniversary of Germany’s Unification Day  (1990-2016) was celebrated by German Consulate General in HCM City on October 8.

VOV.VN - On October 8, President Tran Dai Quang hosted the newly-accredited ambassadors from France, Canada, Qatar, Cyprus, Gambia, Croatia, and Turkmenistan who presented their credentials to him in Hanoi.

VOV.VN - On October 7, Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong received outgoing Japanese Ambassador Hiroshi Fukada in Hanoi.

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani left Hanoi on October 7, concluding his three-day State visit to Vietnam at the invitation of his Vietnamese counterpart Tran Dai Quang.

National Assembly Vice Chairwoman Tong Thi Phong has called on Vietnam and Denmark to seek new forms of collaboration, in the context of the two countries elevating their development cooperation to a mutually beneficial partnership.

Vietnam attaches great importance to developing broad relations with Sweden, Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc told Swedish Trade Minister Ann Linde and a delegation of Swedish businesses in Hanoi on October 6. 

The Vietnam-UK Friendship Association (VUKFA) and the Vietnam-UK Network inked a cooperation agreement for 2016-2019 in Hanoi on October 6. 

Minister of National Defence Ngo Xuan Lich received the Thai and Singaporean ambassadors to Vietnam at the ministry’s headquarters in Hanoi on October 6. 

VOV.VN - National Assembly (NA) Vice Chairman Uong Chu Luu on October 6 received a delegation of Romanian Chamber of Deputies’ Committee for Legal Matters, Discipline, and Immunities, led by Social Democrat Senator Daniel Barbulescu. 

VOV.VN - On October 6, National Assembly (NA) Chairwoman Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan received outgoing Japanese ambassador to Vietnam Hiroshi Fukada.