Da Nang and UK city Birmingham have agreed to minutes on co-operation in five key sectors – economics, trade and investment; digital infrastructure construction, innovation and technology and Fintech; education and training; sustainable development and circular economy; sports, tourism and cultural exchanges – during the city’s working visit to the UK early this week.

Ambassador to the UK Nguyen Hoang Long spoke of cooperation opportunities between Birmingham and Vietnam, especially its big cities like Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City, in the fields of education-training, health care and culture, during his recent meeting with the city’s Lord Mayor Maureen Cornish.

VOV.VN - A programme on Vietnamese culture was recently held in Birmingham as part of Vietnam Days in the UK from March 28 to April 27 to mark the 50th anniversary of diplomatic ties between the two countries.

VOV.VN - Six Vietnamese businesses took part in January Furniture Show 2023, Britain’s largest annual furniture show, in Birmingham from January 22-25.

VOV.VN - National Assembly (NA) Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue held meetings with Australian Minister of Education Jason Clare and leaders of the opposition in the House of Representatives and the Senate Peter Dutton and Simon Birmingham on December 1, as part of activities held during his ongoing official visit to Australia.

VOV.VN - Vietnamese wushu fighter Duong Thuy Vi brought home a gold medal for the nation at the ongoing World Games in Birmingham in the United States.

The third football tournament of the Vietnamese people association in the UK kicked off in Birmingham city on May 29.

The first Vietnam-Australia Economic Partnership Meeting (EPM) was held in Adelaide city of Australia on November 29 under the co-chair of Vietnamese Minister of Industry and Trade Nguyen Chi Dung and Australian Minister of Trade, Tourism and Investment Simon Birmingham.