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.

VOV.VN - The Vietnam Film Development Association (VFDA) in collaboration with relevant agencies inaugurated the Vietnam – DANAFF booth at the Asian Content & Film Market (ACFM) in Busan, the Republic of Korea, on October 5, as part of the ongoing 29th Busan International Film Festival (BIFF).

VOV.VN - The Vietnam Association for Intellectual Women has gradually demonstrated its core role in uniting and promoting the creativity of female intellectuals, contributing to national socio-economic development, as well as to the activities of the conference of the International Network of Women Engineers and Scientists-Asia and Pacific Nation Network (INWES-APNN).

VOV.VN - Huynh Thi Thanh Thuy, the Vietnamese representative at Miss International 2024, is predicted to be the winner during the first pick of the upcoming beauty pageant, as announced by Missosology, the world's leading publication on beauty pageants.

VOV.VN - Vo Le Que Anh, Miss Grand Vietnam, left Ho Chi Minh City’s Tan Son Nhat International Airport for Cambodia on October 3 as she heads to compete in the Miss Grand International 2024 beauty contest.

The Department of Drug-Related Crime Prevention and Control under the Border Guard Command of Vietnam and the International Organisation for Migration (IOM) in Vietnam on October 2 jointly organised a ceremony to launch a project to enhance capacity to prevent and combat human trafficking in Vietnam's land and sea border areas in the face of the risk of human trafficking and related cross-border crimes.

VOV.VN - Local photographer Nguyen Tan Tuan has become the overall runner-up at the open competition of the Epson International Pano Awards 2024 for his outstanding photo “Mùa Hoa Cúc” (chrysanthemum Season).

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.

Countries and international organisations continue pitching in for typhoon Yagi relief work in Vietnam’s northern localities.

VOV.VN - An art troupe from Hoi An in the central province of Quang Nam have joined in the ongoing Andong International Mask Dance Festival which is being held in the Republic of Korea (RoK), with the event helping to introduce Vietnamese culture to international friends.