VOV.VN - Denmark was among the very first Western countries to establish formal diplomatic relations with Vietnam on November 25, 1971, with the two countries going on to develop a comprehensive partnership.

VOV.VN - Nguyen Van Nen, member of the Politburo and secretary of the Ho Chi Minh Party Committee, hosted receptions on October 25 for Ruslan Varankou and Werner Bardill, the consuls general of Belarus and Switzerland in Ho Chi Minh City.

The Japanese Consulate General in Ho Chi Minh City has signed an agreement to provide 130 musical instruments worth 75,716 USD to the Can Tho College of Arts and Culture as part of the Japanese Government's non-refundable aid programme for culture at local level.

VOV.VN - The opening nine months of the year saw Vietnamese exports to Australia reach more than US$4.2 billion, up nearly 34% on-year, while exports from the nation to the global market soared by 17.2%.

VOV.VN - The Vietnam Union of Friendship Organisations (VUFO) and the Vietnam-India Friendship Association in Can Tho held a meeting on September 29 in celebration of the 50th anniversary of diplomatic ties between the two countries.

The MM Mega Market Vietnam Company, in collaboration with some trade promotion organisations and the Italian Consulate General in Ho Chi Minh City, opened the Taste of Italy week in the southern metropolis.

VOV.VN - The Ho Chi Minh City Union of Friendship Organizations and the Vietnam - China Friendship Association of Ho Chi Minh City on September 27 jointly held a ceremony to celebrate the 73rd anniversary of China’s National Day (October 1).

The Vietnamese Consulate General in Frankfurt is always ready to support and connect Vietnamese businesses with their German counterparts to penetrate and learn about each other's markets, according to Consul General Le Quang Long.

VOV.VN - The Ho Chi Minh City Ballet, Symphony Orchestra and Opera (HBSO) in collaboration with the Consulate General of Italy in HCM City will stage a special performance entirely devoted to Italian music on September 23 evening at the Saigon Opera House.

VOV.VN - A delegation made up of the Ho Chi Minh City People’s Council, led by Nguyen Thi Le in her role as chairwoman, is paying a working visit to the Republic of Korea (RoK) from September 19 to September 24, according to the Sai Gon Giai phong (liberated Saigon) newspaper.