An international forum on vocational education and training (VET) themed “Upskilling the Logistics Workforce and Promoting Industry Linkages in the Digital Era” took place in Hanoi on October 24 as part of activities in the Vietnam - Australia Human Resource Development Programme (Aus4Skills).

The Vietnamese and Cambodian governments on October 24 agreed to maintain their close coordination and increase efficiency of bilateral cooperation in the search for, gathering and repatriation of remains of Vietnamese volunteer soldiers and experts who laid down their lives in Cambodia during the wartime.

The theme of the 2023 New South Wales (NSW) Premier’s Export Awards focuses on the celebration of the 50th anniversary of diplomatic relations between Vietnam and Australia – an important milestone to acknowledge and a great way to promote the many opportunities for Australian and Vietnamese businesses, according to the Export Council of Australia.

Conditions are now ripe for Vietnam and Argentina to elevate their relationship, starting with the establishment of strategic partnership in areas of their strengths, Vietnamese Ambassador to Argentina Duong Quoc Thanh told Vietnam News Agency in a recent interview on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of bilateral diplomatic ties (October 25).

VOV.VN - State President Vo Van Thuong on October 24 received Senior Lieutenant General Roberto Legra Sotolongo, Chief of the General Staff and Deputy Minister of the Cuban Revolutionary Armed Forces who is in Hanoi on a visit to Vietnam.

VOV.VN - A flash flood hit Cu Lan Village tourist resort in the Central Highland province of Lam Dong on October 24 afternoon, washing away a tourist car carrying four Korean nationals on board.

VOV.VN - The second cohort of U.S. Peace Corps volunteers arrived in Hanoi on October 24 to further support the Ministry of Education and Training’s (MOET) national priorities for English Language Education and meet bilateral commitment to education and training cooperation under the U.S. – Vietnam Comprehensive Strategic Partnership, according to the US Embassy in Hanoi.

VOV.VN - Vietnam now has enough medication for treatment of hand, foot and mouth disease (HFMD), says Le Viet Dung, deputy director of the Drug Administration of Vietnam (DAV).

VOV.VN - Japanese coach Akira Ijiri, who has spent nearly five years working with the Vietnam Football Federation (VFF), is an outstanding candidate to replace Mai Duc Chung and lead the Vietnamese women's team, according to VTC News online newspaper.

VOV.VN - An exhibition displaying maps and documentaries that assert Vietnam’s sovereignty over the Hoang Sa (Paracel) and Truong Sa (Spratly) archipelagos opened on October 24 in Nui Thanh district of the central province of Quang Nam.