Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Bui Thanh Son has highlighted the prominent diplomatic achievements of Vietnam, the diplomatic service's contributions to the process of national development over the last eight decades, and its future development orientations.

VOV.VN - An exhibition of Vietnamese lacquer paintings titled The Beauty Beyond the Spotlight: Vietnamese Lacquer Paintings was inaugurated at the State Museum of Oriental Art in Moscow, on July 30.

Prof. Dr. Nguyen Xuan Thang, Politburo member, President of the Ho Chi Minh National Academy of Politics (HCMA), received Danish Ambassador to Vietnam Nicolai Prytz in Hanoi on June 11, during which the two sides discussed cooperation orientations in modernising public administration.

VOV.VN - Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh and Chinese Premier Li Qiang outlined strategic cooperation orientations during their talks in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, on May 27, on the sidelines of the 46th ASEAN Summit and related meetings.

Based on the outcomes of the official visit to Russia by General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) Central Committee To Lam from May 8 -11, the two countries have issued a joint statement outlining major directions for the bilateral comprehensive strategic partnership in a new period of cooperation.

VOV.VN - Vietnam and the United States sketched out defence cooperation orientations during the 13th joint defence policy dialogue in Hanoi on May 8.

VOV.VN - Party General Secretary To Lam highlighted major positive developments in Vietnam – Japan relations in recent times and outlined major directions to further strengthen strategic cooperation between the two countries during his meeting with visiting Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba in Hanoi on April 27.

VOV.VN - Vietnam and Belarus hammered out orientations for bilateral cooperation in various areas during a political consultation held in Belarus on April 24 and co-chaired by Deputy Foreign Minister Le Thi Thu Hang of Vietnam and First Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Lukashevich of Belarus.

A scientific symposium on the future of Vietnam–Russia relations in a new era was held at the Institute of Oriental Studies under the Russian Academy of Sciences in Moscow on April 22.

VOV.VN - National Assembly (NA) Chairman Tran Thanh Man and his spouse visited the Tashkent State University of Oriental Studies (TSUOS) on April 7, where they met with local lecturers and students studying the Vietnamese language as part of their official trip to Uzbekistan.