VOV.VN - The Argentine Government on November 11 announced its decision to donate Vietnam 500,000 doses of the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine in a nearly 1 million dose package for 5 countries around the world.

VOV.VN - The country is keen to ramp up co-operation with African nations, with there being ample room for partnership to flourish moving forward, Deputy Foreign Minister Pham Quang Hieu said in a recent interview with the media.

More than VND90 million (about US$4,400) was collected during a fundraising ceremony to call for donations to Vietnam’s national COVID-19 vaccine fund at the Vietnamese embassy in Maputo, the capital city of Mozambique, on June 9.

The Pedagogical University of Maputo (UP-Maputo), one of Mozambique’s leading educational institutions, hopes to strengthen cooperation in scholarly affairs and student exchange with Vietnamese universities so as to diversify educational collaboration between the two countries.

The Vietnamese Embassy in Mozambique has always kept a close watch on the situation relating to terrorist attacks in northern Mozambique, and given advice to Vietnamese citizens in the affected areas.

The 45th founding anniversary of Vietnam-Mozambique diplomatic relations was celebrated with an event held in Maputo, the capital of the African nation, on December 18.

VOV.VN - Vietnam has successfully taken on the role of ASEAN Chair 2020 as well as making an array of positive and effective contributions to practical initiatives to achieve peace and security in Africa through its position as a non-permanent member of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC).