VOV.VN - Party General Secretary and President To Lam of Vietnam visited the French city of Le Havre and held a working meeting with city Mayor Edouard Philippe on October 6 as part of his ongoing official visit to France.

Vietnam and France will promote collaboration in railway, sea and inland waterway transport under a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) recently signed between Minister of Transport Nguyen Van Thang and Director of the French Development Agency (AFD) Phillipe Orliange.

VOV.VN - Both Vietnam and France are presented with numerous opportunities to elevate their partnership to new heights, making it deeper and more substantive, commensurate with the potential and status of both countries regionally and globally.

VOV.VN - The Vietnam Office of Japan’s Hiroshima University has been inaugurated simultaneously at Thai Nguyen University of Agriculture and Forestry in Thai Nguyen province and the Government Guest House in Hanoi.

VOV.VN - General Secretary and President To Lam of Vietnam had a meeting with the Secretary-General of the International Organization of La Francophonie (OIF), Louise Mushikiwabo, in Paris on October 5 on the sidelines of the 19th Francophonie Summit.

Deputy Foreign Minister Nguyen Minh Hang attended the Asia Cooperation Dialogue (ACD) Summit in Doha, Qatar, on October 2-3, during which she proposed five focal points for the ACD to focus cooperation on, including upholding multilateralism, together with regional mechanisms and forums, including ASEAN, to contribute to maintaining peace, stability and promoting Asia's leading role.

The visit to Canada by a Vietnamese National Assembly (NA) delegation from September 27 to October 2 has reaffirmed the importance of parliamentary cooperation in contributing to further promoting the Comprehensive Partnership between the two countries.

Vietnam stands as a prime example of effective collaboration and continuous nurturing of its relationship with UNESCO, Deputy Director-General of UNESCO Xing Qu told the Vietnam News Agency in Paris, ahead of Party General Secretary and State President To Lam’s working session with UNESCO on October 7.

VOV.VN - Deputy Minister of Industry and Trade Nguyen Sinh Nhat Tan authorised by the Minister of Industry and Trade, and Irish Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment Peter Burke signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on economic and trade ties between the two ministries in Dublin, Ireland, on October 2 within the framework of the State visit to Ireland made by Party General Secretary and President To Lam.

Vietnam targets training 50,000 engineers for the semiconductor industry by 2030, of them 15,000 for the design stage, Deputy Director of the National Innovation Centre (NIC) Vo Xuan Hoai has said.