Vietnam's Ministry of National Defence and the US Agency for International Development (USAID) have reaffirmed their commitment to cooperation in addressing the war aftermath, particularly in treating dioxin pollution.

Vietnamese Ambassador to Australia Pham Hung Tam on June 23 hosted a reception for Logan K. Howlett, Mayor of the City of Cockburn, Western Australia, during which the latter expressed his desire to promote collaboration with the Southeast Asian country.

A friendly golf tournament named “Vietnam Ambassador’s Cup” was held in Brabant Wallonia province, Belgium on June 22 to raise funds for Agent Orange (AO)/dioxin victims in Hoi An city, Vietnam’s Quang Nam province.

Over the past week, vibrant videos tagged ‘Vietnam is calling’ have gone viral on TikTok, Instagram and Facebook, sparking a global travel craze.

PM Pham Minh Chinh’s participation at the 16th Annual Meeting of the New Champions of the World Economic Forum (WEF), in Tianjin, China, from June 24-26 shows the high level of political trust between Vietnam and China, said Cheng Hanping, Director of the Vietnam Research Centre at Zhejiang University of Technology.

Vietnam ranked as the 8th largest export market of Singapore with an export turnover of more than SGD11.7 billion (US$9.06 billion) in the first five months of this year, four places higher than that of the same period last year, according to the Vietnamese Ministry of Industry and Trade.

VOV.VN - Hundreds of experts from the United States and Vietnam, along with policymakers and business leaders attended a forum in Da Nang city on June 23 to seek ways to accelerate high-quality investment into central Vietnam, which is poised to become a strategic destination for global capital inflows.

VOV.VN - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh chaired a meeting of key Government members on June 23 to assess recent developments in the Middle East and other global changes impacting Vietnam’s economic growth and propose timely policy responses.

VOV.VN - Vietnam is set to participate in the Carbon Offsetting and Reduction Scheme for International Aviation (CORSIA) programme, starting January 1, 2026, according to the Civil Aviation Authority of Vietnam (CAAV).

A Vietnam–US Friendship Festival was held in the central coastal city of Da Nang on June 22, as part of the activities marking 30 years of diplomatic relations between the two countries.