Vietnam treasures its relations with South Pacific countries, including the Solomon Islands, a nation with an important geostrategic position and abundant maritime resources, Minister of Foreign Affairs Le Hoai Trung said at his talks with Solomon Islands Minister of Foreign Affairs and External Trade Peter Shanel Agovaka.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh hosted a reception in Hanoi on November 11 for Solomon Islands Minister of Foreign Affairs and External Trade Peter Shanel Agovaka who is on a three-day official visit to Vietnam.

VOV.VN - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh held bilateral meetings with President of Palau Surangel Whipps Jr. and Prime Minister of the Solomon Islands Jeremiah Manele on the sidelines of the third United Nations Ocean Conference (UNOC 3) in Nice, France, on June 9.

VOV.VN - High-ranking leaders of the Solomon Islands expressed the state’s desires to enhance cooperation with Vietnam, especially in trade, investment and tourism, during their separate meetings with Vietnamese Ambassador to Australia and Solomon Pham Hung Tam.

The Vietnam Football Federation (VFF) on May 23 announced that the national futsal team will play two friendly matches with the Solomon Islands before taking training in South America.

VOV.VN - The Vietnamese futsal team, led by head coach Giustozzi Diego Raul, will compete in a series of friendly matches against strong rivals to prepare for the 2024 AFC Futsal Asian Cup qualifiers, an event which will also serve as the qualifiers for the 2024 FIFA Futsal World Cup.

VOV.VN - National defence and security cooperation must be in line with international law, said Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Le Thi Thu Hang in reply to reporters' question about the security pact between China and the Solomon Islands at a routine press briefing on April 21.