VOV.VN - The Faculty of Tourism Studies under the University of Social Sciences and Humanities (USSH), Vietnam National University, Hanoi, and the College of Tourism at Rikkyo University (Japan) co-organized the international conference “Contemporary Issues in Tourism Research” (CITR2025) on October 17 in Hanoi.

VOV.VN - The central city of Da Nang has strengthened ties with the European Union (EU) and its member states, signing memoranda of cooperation with 13 localities across nine EU countries, and registering 22 EU-backed FDI projects in the city.

VOV.VN - Leaders from the Mekong Delta city of Can Thơ on October 17 received a delegation from the Contents Convergence Software Research Institute under Kyonggi University of the Republic of Korea (RoK) to discuss orientations and promote bilateral cooperation in multiple areas, particularly digital transformation, science and technology, and smart city development.

A Vietnam–Singapore business networking event was held in Singapore on October 16, focusing on the electrical, electronics, electrical equipment, semiconductor, and industrial manufacturing sectors.

The Vietnam Red Cross Society (VRCS) Central Committee reported that as of October 16, its fundraising programme “65 Years of Vietnam–Cuba Solidarity” had collected more than VND537.7 billion (over US$20.41 million) in support of the Cuban people.

Over the past eight decades, activities by the Vietnam - USA Society (VUS) have carried deep meaning of building trust, narrowing differences, connecting hearts and turning friendship between the two peoples into the firm foundation of Vietnam-US relations.

VOV.VN - Authorities in Nha Trang city, central Vietnam, have rescued a male tourist from Moldova from drowning at a local beach.

The Border Guard Command of Quang Tri province and the Military Command of Savannakhet province (Laos) have jointly organised a border protection exercise aimed at preventing illegal migration and cross-border movements along the Vietnam–Laos border.

The Vietnam Automobile, Motorcycle and Bicycle Association (VAMOBA) has called on the government to promote the development of an open electric vehicle (EV) charging network as part of the country’s broader drive toward green transition and its Net Zero 2050 target.

VOV.VN - Vietnam and Japan are stepping up cooperation in developing cultural industries, viewing culture as both a spiritual foundation and a strategic driver for sustainable development.