Deputy Minister of Finance Nguyen Duc Tam said Vietnam is determined to make innovation and strategic technology sectors the driving force of national development, as he addressed an international forum in Hanoi on October 2.

Vietnam is on the threshold of becoming a developed nation, Deputy Prime Minister Ho Duc Phoc has said, stressing the importance of renewing the growth model, fostering new drivers of growth, and building a resilient, sustainable economy capable of withstanding global fluctuations.

The first Vietnam–Russia People’s Forum wrapped up in Hanoi on October 1 after nearly two days of discussions, marking a milestone in celebrations of the 75th anniversary of diplomatic relations between the two nations.

Politburo member Do Van Chien had a meeting with the Russian delegation who are in Vietnam for the first Vietnam – Russia People’s Forum on October 1, during which he highlighted the event as a meaningful one to deepen the friendship between the two countries while opening up new ways for people-to-people diplomacy.

VOV.VN - The Vietnam Union of Friendship Organisations, in collaboration with the friendship associations of both Vietnam and Russia, and other partners, opened the first Vietnam-Russia People’s Forum in Hanoi on September 30.

The National Innovation Day 2025, opening on October 1 at the National Innovation Centre (NIC) in Hoa Lac, will be one of the year’s biggest platforms for technology, business and policy exchanges the country has ever held.

VOV.VN - Policymakers, experts, and academic representatives from Vietnam and Australia attended an economic forum in Hanoi on September 26, exchanging views to strengthen the Comprehensive Strategic Partnership between the two countries.

VOV.VN - President Luong Cuong’s attendance at the High-Level General Debate of the 80th UN General Assembly (UNGA-80) marks his first multilateral diplomatic activity at the world’s largest and most important international forum, taking place as the United Nations celebrates its 80th anniversary.

The Investment Connectivity Forum 2025 has been held in Milan, Italy, drawing nearly 200 representatives from Italy's corporations, banks, and investment funds.

VOV.VN - General Phan Van Giang, Minister of National Defence, reaffirmed at the 12th Beijing Xiangshan Forum that Vietnam consistently pursues a peaceful, self-defensive defence strategy, with the “Four No’s” policy serving as the core.