State President of Vietnam Luong Cuong visited and delivered a policy speech at the University of Chile in Santiago on November 12 morning (local time) as part of his official visit to the Latin American nation.

VOV.VN - Representatives from the Vietnamese and Lao governments discussed preparations for the 47th meeting of the Vietnam-Laos Intergovernmental Committee for Bilateral Cooperation which is set to take place early next year in Laos during their meeting held in Vientiane on November 12.

The information and communications sector currently generates annual revenue of US$150 billion, which accounts for one-third of the country's GDP, and its growth always doubles the GDP's rate, Minister of Information and Communications Nguyen Manh Hung told a Q&A session, as part of the National Assembly’s ongoing 8th sitting on November 12.

VOV.VN - The first anniversary of the Vietnam- US Comprehensive Strategic Partnership was celebrated by the Ho Chi Minh City Union of Friendship Organizations (HUFO) on November 12, with the event demonstrating friendship between the people of the southern metropolis and those from the US.

VOV.VN - After concluding his activities in the Republic of Chile, President Luong Cuong and his delegation began an official visit to the Republic of Peru and attend the 2024 APEC Economic Leaders’ Week in Lima from November 12 to November 16 at the invitation of Peruvian President Dina Ercilia Boluarte Zegarra.

VOV.VN - President Luong Cuong and his entourage attended a solemn ceremony in the Chilean capital of Santiago on the evening of November 11 (local time) to mark the 80th anniversary of the Vietnam People’s Army (VPA), the 35th anniversary of the All-People’s National Defence Day (December 22, 1989-2024), and the official opening of the Vietnamese Defence Attaché’s Office in Chile.

VOV.VN - Vice President Vo Thi Anh Xuan and Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson expressed satisfaction with the positive developments in bilateral relations after over half a century since the establishment of diplomatic ties during talks held in Stockholm on November 11 as part of the former’s visit to the European nation from November 10 to November 13.

State President Luong Cuong met President of the Chilean Senate José Garcia Ruminot in Santiago on November 11 morning (local time) as part of the Vietnamese leader’s ongoing official visit to Chile.

Deputy Defence Minister Sen. Lieut. Gen. Hoang Xuan Chien on November 11 led a Ministry of National Defence delegation to inspect on-site preparations for the 2024 Vietnam International Defence Expo at Gia Lam Airport in Hanoi.

State President Luong Cuong and Chilean President Gabriel Boric met with the press in Santiago de Chile on November 11 following their talks, announcing significant developments in bilateral relations.