VOV.VN - Bilateral trade between the nation and the United States is anticipated to exceed the US$100 billion mark during the past 10 months of the year, according to the latest data released by the General Department of Vietnam Customs.

Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong has asked central agencies to increase assistance, and localities nationwide to boost cooperation with the Central Highlands provinces to help the region develop faster and more sustainably.

VOV.VN - Vietnamese Minister of Industry and Trade Nguyen Hong Dien and Andrey Slepnev, Minister in charge of Trade of the Eurasian Economic Commission on October 13,co-chaired the fourth session of the Joint Committee on the enforcement of the free trade agreement (FTA) between Vietnam and the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU).

VOV.VN - A Vietnamese diplomat highlighted the importance of decolonisation and respect for equal rights and self-determination for peoples based in non-self-governing territories during a session of the 77th UN General Assembly’s Special Political and Decolonisation Committee (Fourth Committee) held on October 13.

VOV.VN - Vietnam was elected to the UN Human Rights Council (UNHRC) for the 2023 to 2025 tenure on October 11 during the 77th session of the UN General Assembly in New York, marking the second time that the country has been elected to the UNHRC.

VOV.VN - Along with nine ASEAN member states, many Asian, African, and Latin American nations voted for Vietnam to join the UN Human Rights Council (UNHRC), with Vietnamese people enjoying many freedoms and human rights for several years.

VOV.VN - The nation attended the 215th session of the Executive Board of the UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) that took place from October 5 to October 19 in Paris with the participation of 58 member countries.

Party General Secretary and Secretary of the Central Military Commission Nguyen Phu Trong on October 11 met 80 outstanding delegates representing 450 delegates attending the 10th Congress of the Military Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union for the 2022-2027 tenure.

Lieutenant General Phung Si Tan, Deputy Chief of the General Staff of the Vietnam People's Army, on October 10 hosted a reception for Matsuzawa Tomoko, Director for Defence Cooperation in the Indo-Pacific Region of the International Policy Division of the Defence Policy Bureau under the Japanese Ministry of Defence.

Vietnam called for a comprehensive approach in addressing challenges relating to climate change, environment and bio-diversity, at a meeting of the Economic and Financial Committee of the United Nations General Assembly’s 77th session on October 10.