Australian newly-appointed Ambassador to Vietnam Andrew John Lech Goledznowski has given general assessments of the potential to further promote multifaceted relations between Vietnam and Australia, saying that there are many opportunities for the two countries to expand their relations in the future.

The confidence of European enterprises in Vietnam’s investment and business environment slipped further to 62.2 percentage points in the wake of a worsening global economic downturn but still remains strong.

VOV.VN - Up to 20 international airlines are actively seeking to open air services to Phu Quoc island in the southern province of Kien Giang.

VOV.VN - CPV Food, a member of C.P Vietnam Livestock JSC, is set to ship its first batch of processed local chicken to the Japanese market in October.

VOV.VN - Algerian Ambassador to Vietnam Boubazine Abdelhamid has highlighted the strong traditional ties between the two countries which was forged during the years of arduous wars against colonial powers and foreign occupation.

VOV.VN - The 15th National Assembly (NA) convened its 4th session in Hanoi on October 20, with a particular focus on the election and approval of a number of high-ranking titles.

Politburo member and Secretary of the Ho Chi Minh City Party Committee Nguyen Van Nen hailed Singapore as an important trade and investment partner of the southern largest economic hub while receiving Singaporean President Halimah Yacob on October 19.

The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) always attaches importance to cooperation with Vietnam, stated UNDP Resident Representative in Vietnam Ramla Al Khalidi as she presented her letter of credentials to Foreign Minister Bui Thanh Son in Hanoi on October 19.

A Vietnam-France trade promotion workshop was held on October 17 in Paris, with the participation of many companies from the two countries specialising in agriculture and food import and export.

An international webinar discussing orientations to promote cooperation between Vietnam and Russia took place on October 18, bringing together crowds of scholars of the two countries.