The Mekong Delta city of Can Tho is looking to expand comprehensive cooperation with Canada, emphasising the importance of international assistance alongside its own resources and expressing hopes for further joint programmes and projects in trade and economic development.

The Ministry of Ethnic and Religious Affairs and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) on November 4 signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on cooperation in sustainable, equitable development and international integration in the field of ethnic affairs.

Vietnam has joined international conventions, treaties and global partnerships to realise the goals of the Kunming Biodiversity Framework, aiming to halt biodiversity loss and restore ecosystems, according to Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Environment Nguyen Quoc Tri.

UN Assistant Secretary-General and Regional Director for UNDP in Asia and the Pacific Kanni Wignaraja has expressed her hope that Vietnam would play an even greater role on the global stage.

The Ho Chi Minh National Academy of Politics and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) have agreed to deepen cooperation in promoting inclusive governance and sustainable development in Vietnam.

VOV.VN - Policymakers, scientists, and environmental experts attended a workshop in Hanoi on July 31, focused on enhancing the management of invasive alien species in Vietnam.

VOV.VN - More than 20,000 domestic and international runners are expected to take part in the “Việt Nam Tôi Đó” (My Vietnam) 2025 Race, set to take place at the Vietnam Exposition Centre on August 24.

VOV.VN - Organisers of the “Skill Our Future – Enhancing Digital Capacity for Youth” programme 2025 held a review meeting and presented awards to the Youth Digital Innovation Challenge competition, in Hanoi on June 23.

VOV.VN - The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in Vietnam launched the 2025 Human Development Report (HDR) in Hanoi on May 12, acknowledging Vietnam’s efforts maintain its high human development index globally despite a global slowdown.

VOV.VN - A competition to encourage digital innovation solutions among young people was jointly launched in Hanoi on April 23 by the Voice of Vietnam Radio (VOV), United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Vietnam) and Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union Central Committee.