A hybrid forum on promoting the East-West economic corridor and a trade-tourism fair took place in the Lao southern province of Sekong on May 23, co-organised by the Vietnamese Consulate General in Pakse and Sekong authorities.

Experts gathered for an international conference in Hanoi on May 23 organised by the Academy of Journalism and Communication (AJC) and the Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA), discussing how journalism must adapt to meet the evolving demands of the digital age.

The Vietnam-Germany Friendship Association marked its 40th founding anniversary in Hanoi on May 23, reaffirming its role in fostering bilateral ties through cultural, educational, and innovation exchange.

Authorities in the Central Highland province of Gia Lai held a respect-paying, memorial and reburial ceremony on May 23 at Duc Co district martyrs’ cemetery for the remains of 23 Vietnamese volunteer soldiers and experts who laid down their lives in Cambodia during the war.

Malaysian Ambassador to Vietnam Dato' Tan Yang Thai has anticipated that Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh’s official visit to Malaysia and attendance at the 46th ASEAN Summit and related meetings in Kuala Lumpur from May 24-28 will deliver fruits and further solidify political trust between leaders.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Minh Chinh’s visit to Malaysia from May 24-28 will bolster bilateral ties and reinforce solidarity among ASEAN nations as Malaysia holds 2025 ASEAN Chairmanship, said Vietnamese Ambassador to Malaysia Dinh Ngoc Linh.

Vietnam is projected to face a shortfall of more than 700,000 cybersecurity professionals in the coming years, highlighting an urgent need for comprehensive training policies in the field.

An exhibition about President Ho Chi Minh opened on May 23 at the Vietnam pavilion at EXPO 2025 Osaka, Kansai, Japan.

It is time for Vietnam and Mexico to consider lifting their bilateral relations to a new height to create a new framework and space for development, Vietnamese Ambassador to Mexico Nguyen Van Hai said at a ceremony celebrating the 50th anniversary of diplomatic ties between the two countries (May 19, 1975 – 2025).

Australia wants to see Vietnam continue to grow and prosper, as Vietnam’s prosperity and security also contributes to Australia's prosperity and security, Gillian Bird, new Australian Ambassador to Vietnam, has told the press.