VOV.VN - A Vietnamese diplomat to the United Nations has called on parties concerned to respect agreements and speed up peace efforts by the United Nations Mission for the Referendum in Western Sahara (MINURSO).

VOV.VN - The US Embassy in Hanoi and US Consulate General in Ho Chi Minh City celebrated the 25th Anniversary of the normalization of diplomatic relations with Vietnam in a series of gala events hosted in both cities on October 9.

The Patriotic Emulation Congress of Hanoi for the 2020-2025 period was held in the capital city on October 3 with the attendance of Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc.

Vietnam shares the concern of many over the conflict in Nagorno-Karabakh region and supports reconciliation efforts by the OSCE Minsk Group, Foreign Ministry spokesperson Le Thi Thu Hang said at the ministry’s regular press briefing on October 1.

Vietnam has called on Israel to cease the expansion of settlement areas and fulfill its duties in line with international law.

VOV.VN - The contributions made by Vietnamese military officers, the nation's ambassadors for peace to the United Nations peacekeeping missions, have received great acclaim from international friends.

National Assembly Vice Chairman Uong Chu Luu was re-elected Chairman of the Vietnam Peace Committee (VPC) for the 2020-2025 tenure during its National Congress in Hanoi on September 22.

VOV.VN - A Vietnamese diplomat has called on all sides in the ongoing conflict in Yemen to halt fighting and resume peace talks in the Middle Eastern country.

The UN Security Council’s resolutions on youth, peace and security should be implemented effectively at all levels, stated Ambassador Dang Dinh Quy, Permanent Representative of Vietnam to the UN.

Secretary of the Hanoi Party Committee Vuong Dinh Hue spoke highly of UNESCO activities in Vietnam in recent times during a meeting with UNESCO Representative to Vietnam Michael Croft on September 9.