Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on June 29 received a delegation of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) headed by Sanjaya Panth, Deputy Director of the IMF’s Asia and Pacific Department, who are on a working trip in Vietnam for Article IV consultation.

External relations have helped Vietnam improve its international position and step by step enhanced the country’s reputation in the world arena, Wei Wei, head of the Vietnamese department under China’s central TV and radio station, said during an interview granted to Vietnam News Agency (VNA) on Vietnam’s achievements in external relations and the role of “bamboo diplomacy” policy.

The 7th Singapore Regional Business Forum (SRBF) will take place in Hanoi on July 7 on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the establishment of Vietnam-Singapore diplomatic relations and the 10th anniversary of their strategic partnership.

VOV.VN - The Central Committee of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) has sent greetings to the Central Committee of the Cambodian People's Party (CPP) to mark the occasion of its 72nd founding anniversary on June 28, 1951.

A Vietnam-Australia business forum was held in Sydney on June 27 to help Vietnamese enterprises know more about the Australian market and connect them with businesses in this Oceania country.

VOV.VN - China considers Vietnam a priority partner in its overall periphery diplomacy, Chinese President and Party General Secretary Xi Jinping told Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh in Beijing on June 27.

A total of 120 children, including 100 from Japan and 20 from Vietnam, will take part in the upcoming Japan Football Association (JFA) Uniqlo Soccer Kids slated for July 1 and 2 in Vietnam.

VOV.VN - National Assembly Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue voiced Vietnam’s firm support for Cuba’s just revolutionary cause during his reception for Ulises Guilarte de Nacimiento, secretary general of the Cuban Workers’ Centre in Hanoi on June 27.

VOV.VN - Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on June 27 had bilateral meetings with the Prime Ministers of New Zealand, Mongolia and Barbados on the sidelines of the 14th meeting of the New Champions of the World Economic Forum, known as the Summer Davos Forum, in Tianjin, China.

The first Vietnam-US Cultural Festival took place at the Vietnam Centre for Exhibition of Cultural and Arts in Hanoi on June 25.