The relationship between Vietnam - Italy has recorded strong and fruitful development across sectors with a "vibrant vitality" after more than 50 years of establishing diplomatic ties based on the solid foundation of a traditional, sincere and warm friendship, Vietnamese Ambassador to Italy Duong Hai Hung has stated.

The southern province of Tay Ninh introduced its tourism potential and investment opportunities to diplomats and businesses of 15 countries at a meeting in Tay Ninh city on August 22.

VOV.VN - A research project on traditional Vietnamese medicine was highlighted at an international conference held in Milan, Italy, on August 12 - 13.

General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) Central Committee Nguyen Phu Trong is one of the great figures, together with President Ho Chi Minh and General Vo Nguyen Giap, Vietnam has contributed to humankind, said an Algerian official.

VOV.VN - Vietnamese Minister of Industry and Trade Nguyen Hong Dien and Italian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Antonio Tajani recently held a working session in Italy to promote economic and trade cooperation between the two countries.

A series of events were held in Ho Chi Minh City from July 10-12 to promote trade exchanges among leather and footwear businesses of Vietnam and Italy.

VOV.VN - Vietnamese tuna exports to the Italian market reached nearly US$15 million during the past five months of the year, representing three-digit growth against the same period from last year, according to the Vietnam Association of Seafood Exporters and Producers.

President of the Italian Government Tourist Board (ENIT) Alessandra Priante has described tourism of Vietnam as a rising star in Italy.

VOV.VN - There is plenty of opportunities for Vietnam and Italy to cooperate in the textile and garment industry, experts said at a workshop in Hanoi on June 27.

VOV.VN - Vietnamese Ambassador to Italy Duong Hai Hung paid a working visit to the southern region of Calabria on June 20-21 to find ways to augment cooperation between localities of the region and Vietnam.