Research vessel Akademik Lavrentyev docked at Cam Ranh International Port in Khanh Hoa province on October 24, marking the start of the second joint marine survey between the Vietnam Academy of Science and Technology (VAST) and the Russian Academy of Sciences.

Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Nguyen Minh Hang received her Chilean counterpart Gloria de la Fuente on October 24, affirming that Chilean delegation's presence to attend the Hanoi Convention's signing ceremony demonstrates Chile’s strong commitment to joining international efforts in combating cybercrime.

Vietnam and South Africa have issued a Joint Statement on the occasion of President Matamela Cyril Ramaphosa’s state visit to Vietnam from October 23-24.

The first online meeting connecting Australia – Vietnam business councils, associations, and organisations across Australia, along with Vietnamese firms operating in the country was held on October 24.

Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Nguyen Manh Cuong held a meeting with Maldivian Minister of Foreign Affairs Abdulla Khaleel in Hanoi on October 24, on the sidelines of the signing ceremony of the United Nations Convention against Cybercrime.

State President Luong Cuong hosted a banquet in Hanoi on October 24 evening in honour of UN Secretary-General António Guterres, who is on an official visit to Vietnam, attending the signing ceremony of the UN Nations Convention against Cybercrime (Hanoi Convention).