With the spirit of proletarian internationalism and following President Ho Chi Minh’s teaching that “helping the friend means helping ourselves”, volunteer soldiers and experts of Vietnam in Laos made substantial contributions to excellently fulfill the duty of joining hands with the Lao army and people to secure complete victory in the resistance wars against the French and US invaders.

The Mekong Delta province of Tra Vinh has nine coconut growing areas with a total area of over 1,240 hectares and two packaging facilities that have qualified to export fresh coconuts to China, according to the provincial Department of Agriculture and Rural Development.

The Ministry of Information and Communications has requested iQIYI, China’s leading provider of online entertainment video services, to fully comply with local laws for cross-border paid streaming services.

VOV.VN - Local athletes brought home two gold medals on the first competition day at the World Shuttlecock Championships held on October 27 in Tianjin in China.

VOV.VN - Digital travel platform Agoda revealed on October 28 that traveler interest in the nation’s key northern regions have remained encouraging following the damage caused by typhoon Yagi, which made landfall on September 7.

VOV.VN - The Voices for Tomorrow: Documentary Film Festival for Sustainability will take place from October 30 to November 3 at the National Cinema Center in Hanoi, with the event showcasing 10 exceptional documentary works from different countries, including those from Vietnam.

VOV.VN - The Embassy of Brazil in Vietnam is set to host a concert entitled “Saudades do Brasil” at the Ho Guom Opera House on the evening of October 30 as part of celebrations for the 35th anniversary of joint diplomatic relations.

VOV.VN - The capital has so far recorded a total of 35 cases of measles, although so far there has been no deaths caused by this disease, according to the Hanoi Centre for Disease Control (CDC).

VOV.VN - Minister Counsellor Nguyen Hoang Nguyen, deputy head of the Permanent Delegation of Vietnam to the UN, emphasised the importance of Resolution 1325 in promoting the role of women in conflict prevention, peacekeeping, and peacebuilding, thus ensuring women's full, equitable, and meaningful participation in peace processes.

VOV.VN - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has affirmed Vietnam's recognition of importance to expanding investment cooperation with the Middle East, in which the UAE is one of the top focuses.