General Secretary of the Lao People’s Revolutionary Party and President of Laos Thongloun Sisoulith and Chairman of the country’s National Assembly Saysomphone Phomvihane on November 7 separately received a delegation of Vietnam’s former volunteer experts and soldiers who used to perform duties in Laos.

The Vietnam-Cambodia and Cambodia-Vietnam Friendship Associations convened the 5th gathering for friendship and cooperation between the two peoples in Binh Phuoc province on November 6.

A cultural and artistic exchange programme was held in Vientiane on November 6 to celebrate the Vietnam-Laos, Laos-Vietnam Solidarity and Friendship Year 2022.

VOV.VN - Ho Chi Minh City is set to host a Brazilian film week run by the Embassy of Brazil in Vietnam from November 7 to November 11.

Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong has cabled a thank-you message to Party General Secretary and President of China Xi Jinping following the former’s visit to the neighbouring country from October 30 to November 1.

VOV.VN - Party General Secretary and State President Xi Jinping of China on October 31 presented Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong of Vietnam with the Friendship Medal in recognition of his contributions to developing the Vietnam – China relations.

Vietnamese Ambassador to Russia Dang Minh Khoi highlighted the importance of people-to-people diplomacy at a meeting with a visiting delegation of the Hanoi-based research institute for environmental protection and community health in Moscow on October 28.

VOV.VN - The Argentina-Vietnam Culture Institute (ICAV) marked its 25th anniversary (1997-2022) at a ceremony in Buenos Aires on October 28.

A friendship exchange programme to mark the 104th founding anniversary of the Czechoslovak Republic (now the Czech Republic) (October 28, 1918-2022) and the 25th of the Vietnam – Czech Friendship Association (VCFA) took place in Hanoi on October 27.

The Vietnam – Algeria Friendship Association (VAFA) hosted a ceremony in Hanoi on October 27 to celebrate the 60th founding anniversary of the Vietnam – Algeria diplomatic ties (October 28, 1962-2022).