VOV.VN - The United States imported 33,728 tonnes of Vietnamese pepper worth US$135.23 million in the first eight months of the year, becoming the largest consumer of the Vietnamese product in the world, according to the General Department of Vietnam Customs.

VOV.VN - Vietnamese National Assembly Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue on September 23 called at Beximco group, his last stopover during an official visit to Bangladesh.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh chaired a ceremony celebrating Vietnam's 78th National Day and the 46th anniversary of the country's accession to the United Nations (UN) at the UN headquarters in New York, the US, on September 22 evening.

VOV.VN - Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh left New York on September 23 (local time) for Sao Paolo, beginning an official visit to Brazil at the invitation of President Lula da Silva.

A forum on the development of the “K-Vietnam valley” project was organised in Bonghwa county, North Gyeongsang province, the Republic of Korea (RoK), on September 21-22 to promote the construction of a Vietnamese village in the county.

Deputy Prime Minister Le Minh Khai received General Manager of the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) Agustin Carstens in Hanoi on September 22.

VOV.VN - Vietnam desires to strengthen cooperation with Burundi, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh told Burundi President Evariste Ndayishimiye during their meeting in New York on September 22 on the sidelines of the 78th UN General Assembly.

VOV.VN - Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh, while addressing the general debate of the 78th session of the UN General Assembly in New York on September 22, pointed out major crises the world is facing and put forward solutions to tackle them.

VOV.VN - A special program Trade Promotion and Investment Cooperation between Vietnam and Malaysia was held at Grand Marina Saigon on September 20 as part of activities to mark 50 years of diplomatic ties between the two countries.

VOV.VN - Vietnam and Dominica have signed an agreement on visa exemption for diplomatic and official passport holders.