Permanent Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Nguyen Minh Vu hosted a reception in Hanoi on December 16 for Yoneda Gen, Director-General of the JICA's Southeast Asia and Pacific Department during which he appreciated JICA’s role and practical contributions to Vietnam’s development over more than three decades.

Party General Secretary To Lam on December 16 commended female military personnel for their important and meaningful contributions to building the army, strengthening national defence, and developing and firmly safeguarding the Fatherland.

Party General Secretary To Lam, his spouse, and the high-ranking delegation of Vietnam had a meeting with representatives of the Vietnamese embassies and communities in Finland, Demark, Sweden, and Norway in Helsinki on October 21.

President of the 80th Session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA 80) Annalena Baerbock has appreciated Vietnam’s active and dynamic role, rising stature, and growing contributions in UN bodies and forums, including the General Assembly, especially in the context of many challenges facing the world and the UN.

VOV.VN - National Assembly (NA) Chairman Tran Thanh Man has affirmed the Vietnamese delegation’s readiness to support and work hand in hand with the Malaysian parliament and other AIPA member parliaments to contribute to the success of AIPA-46, thereby promoting inclusive and sustainable development in the region.

VOV.VN - Cambodia and Vietnam will jointly initiate a green investment mechanism aimed at reducing greenhouse gas emissions, as Cambodia develops its third Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC 3.0) under the Paris Agreement framework.

Swedish film director Bo Öhlén has received the insignia “For the cause of culture, sports and tourism” from the Vietnamese Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism in recognition of his outstanding contributions to promoting Vietnam’s history and culture through the documentary Victory Vietnam.

Officials of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, the Japanese cities that were scarred by the atomic bombings in 1945, have commended Vietnam for its proactive engagement and significant contributions at many international forums in support of peace and nuclear disarmament initiatives.

VOV.VN - Vietnam has made at least four important contributions to the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) since becoming a member of the regional bloc in July 1995.

As many as 100 outstanding voluntary blood donors were honoured during a ceremony in Hanoi on June 5.