VOV.VN - Politicians, former leaders of anti-war student movements, war veterans, and American journalists from the United States, shared their personal experiences, perspectives, and lessons learned from the US war in Vietnam decades ago at a public policy forum organised on October 1 by the University of Vermont.

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The first-ever Vietnam fruit festival opened in Beijing, China, on September 29, co-organised by the Vietnamese Ministry of Industry and Trade, and Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development.

The upcoming state visit to Cuba by General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee and State President To Lam demonstrates the special relations and traditional friendship between the two nations, according to Dr. Ruvislei González Saez, senior researcher at the Cuban Centre for International Policy Research.

VOV.VN - The development of science-technology and innovation is an inevitable trend, an objective requirement, and a top strategic priority for the world today, and Vietnam has no choice but to transform itself to keep pace with this trend, said Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh during a policy dialogue on September 25 as part of the ongoing fifth Ho Chi Minh City Economic Forum.

VOV.VN - The Vietnam Centre for the Fourth Industrial Revolution (C4IR) was inaugurated at Saigon Hi-Tech Park on September 25 to support policy recommendations and research in the priority areas of Ho Chi Minh City.

VOV.VN - General Phan Van Giang, Minister of National Defense of Vietnam, met with UN Under-Secretary-General for Peace Operations Jean-Pierre Lacroix in New York on September 23 during the Vietnamese delegation’s visit to the United States for the high-Level Week of the 79th session of the UN General Assembly.

VOV.VN - Party General Secretary and President To Lam of Vietnam delivered an important policy speech at Columbia University on September 23 (local time), as part of his ongoing working trip to the United States for the High-Level Week of the 79th session of the United Nations General Assembly.

VOV.VN - The United States Federal Reserve’s recent decision to lower its benchmark interest rate by 0.5% is expected to ease pressure on the exchange rate between the US dollar and the Vietnamese Dong, and enable the State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) to flexibly adjust its monetary policy, according to analysts.

Member of the Central Military Commission and Deputy Minister of National Defence Sen. Lieut. Gen Hoang Xuan Chien and UK Minister of State for Defence Vernon Coaker co-chaired the fifth Vietnam-UK defence policy dialogue in Hanoi on September 13.