The Pacific Friendship programme 2025 opened in Dong Ha ward, central Quang Tri province, on September 9, marking one of the most prominent events celebrating the 30th anniversary of Vietnam-US diplomatic relations.

Nearly 200 international delegates, including scholars, policymakers and experts from across Asia and Africa, alongside representatives of international organisations gathered at a forum in Hanoi to explore ways of promoting regional cooperation in the face of global challenges.

With its majestic beauty and unique location, the Ban Gioc (Vietnam) – Detian (China) Waterfalls site, the first cross-border tourism cooperation area jointly developed by the two countries, has become a popular destination attracting large numbers of visitors from both sides.

VOV.VN - The Vietnam-US Friendship Festival opened in Ho Chi Minh City on September 6, serving both as a cultural celebration and a testament to the significant progress in bilateral relations, marking 30 years of diplomatic ties and spreading a message of peace and development cooperation.

Vietnamese Ambassador to Austria Vu Le Thai Hoang held a working session with Governor of Lower Austria Johanna Mikl-Leitner on September 5, seeking to promote comprehensive cooperation and explore possibilities for twinning relations between localities of the two countries.

VOV.VN - Senior Lieutenant General Le Quoc Hung, Deputy Minister of Public Security, and Chris Landberg, Acting Assistant Secretary of State for the Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs (INL) co-chaired the second Vietnam-US Security and Law Enforcement Dialogue on September 9 in Washington, D.C.

VOV.VN - In recent days, major Chinese state-run outlets such as Xinhua News Agency, China Central Television (CCTV), People’s Daily and Global Times have widely reported on high-level exchanges between Vietnam and China during official visits and celebrations of important national anniversaries in both countries.

As artificial intelligence (AI) is emerging as an important driver of technological innovation in many sectors, especially the automobile industry, Vietnamese and Chinese universities, research institutes, and businesses are believed to hold great cooperation potential in this field.

The sixth Vietnam - Japan high-level agricultural cooperation dialogue convened in Tokyo on September 4, with Acting Vietnamese Minister of Agriculture and Environment Tran Duc Thang and Japanese Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Koizumi Shinjiro charting a course for enhanced collaboration in agriculture, forestry, and fisheries.

The Ho Chi Minh National Academy of Politics and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) have agreed to deepen cooperation in promoting inclusive governance and sustainable development in Vietnam.