VOV.VN -Economic and trade co-operation between the nation and Algeria falls far below their strong political ties as well as their potential, Vietnamese Ambassador to Algeria Nguyen Thanh Vinh said in a recent media interview to mark the occasion of the 59th founding anniversary of diplomatic ties.

VOV.VN - Minister of Foreign Affairs Bui Thanh Son has suggested Vietnam and New Zealand early finalize the signing of an action programme for 2021-2024 on the sidelines of the APEC Economic Leaders’ Week to reinforce their strategic partnership.

VOV.VN - Tran Minh Hung, vice president of the Voice of Vietnam (VOV), was elected as the new president of the Vietnam-Indonesia Friendship Association for the 2021 to 2026 term at the association's fourth congress held in Hanoi on October 27.

VOV.VN - Cambodian King Norodom Sihamoni has expressed pleasure at seeing comprehensive co-operation between Vietnam and Cambodia constantly develop through high-level exchange visits and meetings held between ministries and agencies.

Vietnam and Russia discussed ways to deepen bilateral cooperation in education and make it more practical and effective during a meeting between Vietnamese Ambassador Dang Minh Khoi and Russian Minister of Science and Higher Education Falkov Valery Nhikolaievich in Moscow on October 20.

VOV.VN - President Nguyen Xuan Phuc presented ambassadorial appointment decisions on October 21 at the Presidential Palace in Hanoi to eight diplomats for the 2021 to 2024 term, detailing their tasks in Europe, Southern Europe, and Central Asia.

Vice President Vo Thi Anh Xuan on October 19 hosted a reception for female ambassadors and chargés d' affaires from foreign diplomatic representative agencies in Vietnam on the occasion of the Vietnamese Women’s Day (October 20).

VOV.VN - Moldovan President Maia Sandu hailed Vietnam’s achievements at a reception given to Vietnamese Ambassador Nguyen Hong Thach who presented his credentials in Chisinau capital on October 14.

VOV.VN - Ambassador Dang Dinh Quy, permanent representative of Vietnam to the UN, chaired a meeting on October 15 of the UN Security Council ’s Committee on South Sudan with Virginia Gamba, special representative of the UN Secretary-General for Children and Armed Conflict, in attendance.

Ambassador of Belarus to Vietnam Vladimir Goshin on October 15 presented the Silver Medal of the National Academy of Sciences of Belarus (NASB) to Professor Chau Van Minh, President of Vietnam Academy of Science and Technology (VAST), in recognition of his outstanding achievements in science.