VOV.VN - Vietnam and Israel have announced the conclusion of negotiations for their free trade agreement (FTA) which will serve as a premise for both nations to sign the deal this year.

A friendship exchange programme was held in Hanoi on March 31 to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the establishment of Vietnam-Australia diplomatic relations (February 26).

A ceremony to celebrate the 92nd anniversary of the Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union (HCM CYU), the 48th anniversary of the Liberation of the South and National Reunification Day, and the 73rd anniversary of Vietnam-Russia diplomatic relations was held by the Russian Presidential Academy of National Economy and Public Administration (RANEPA) on March 25 in Moscow.

As part of celebrations to mark the 50th founding anniversary of Australia-Vietnam diplomatic relations, the Australian Embassy in Vietnam on March 22 opened a multimedia installation exhibition named “Walking through a Songline” in Ho Chi Minh City.

VOV.VN - The Ho Chi Minh City People's Committee held a ceremony on March 23 in order to celebrate the 50th anniversary since the nation established diplomatic ties with Italy.

VOV.VN - ‘India Day- a Festival of Unity in Diversity’ event was launched by the Indian Embassy in Hanoi on March 18 with a view to promoting the cultural features of India to Vietnamese people.

VOV.VN - A series of light art works have been put up to decorate Bach Dang Wharf Park in Ho Chi Minh City as part of activities to mark 50 years diplomatic ties between Vietnam and Japan.

VOV.VN - The Japan National Tourism Organisation in Vietnam (JNTO) said on March 15 that the number of Vietnamese travelers visiting Japan hit a record high of 55,800 in February, far exceeding the figure recorded in the pre-pandemic period.

The People’s Committee of central Quang Tri province in collaboration with the Irish Embassy in Vietnam held a ceremony on March 14 to turn on green lights on Hien Luong bridge in the Hien Luong-Ben Hai national relic site on the occasion of the 27th anniversary of Vietnam-Ireland diplomatic relations and Ireland's St. Patrick’s Day (March 17).

VOV.VN - Two Kimono-Aodai Fashion shows were successfully held at InterContinental Hanoi Westlake Hotel on March 4, with the participation of hundreds of guests from Vietnam and Japan.