VOV.VN - Senior Lieutenant General Hoang Xuan Chien, deputy minister of national defence of Vietnam joined other military officers at the opening ceremony of the Seoul Defence Dialogue 2022 that took place in the capital of the Republic of Korea on September 7.

Vietnam is a friend and an important partner of Brunei in the region, affirmed Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah while receiving Vietnamese Minister of Foreign Affairs Bui Thanh Son on September 7.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on September 7 delivered a pre-recorded speech at the Eastern Economic Forum (EEF) held in Vladivostok city, Russia.

Japan will strengthen the inspection of labour unions to ensure rights of Vietnamese guest workers, Japanese Minister of Justice Hanashi Yasuhiro told Vietnamese Minister of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs Dao Ngoc Dung at their talks in Tokyo on September 6.

Government officials reported on the issue of Vietnamese being tricked into working illegally in Cambodia at the Government's regular press briefing in Hanoi on September 6.

VOV.VN - A draft report on the Vietnamese economy was discussed on September 5 at a meeting held at the headquarters of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) in Paris.

Vietnam strongly commits contributions to global efforts in climate change response, considers this a strategic cooperation area between Vietnam and the US, Minister of Foreign Affairs Bui Thanh Son told US Special Presidential Envoy for Climate John Kerry in Hanoi on September 5.

Lao Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Saleumxay Kommasith has held in high regard the role and contribution of diplomacy to the Vietnam – Laos friendly relations on the occasion of the 60th anniversary of the two countries’ diplomatic ties (July 18, 1977 – 2022).

Lao Minister of Planning and Investment Khamjane Vongphosy talked to the Vietnam News Agency on Laos-Vietnam economic and investment cooperation and measures to further promote bilateral ties in these aspects to match the close political relationship.

VOV.VN - More than 23 million students nationwide eagerly attended the opening ceremony of the 2022 - 2023 academic year on September 5 – the first face-to-face ceremony held following the containment of the COVID-19 pandemic across the country.