VOV.VN - The establishment of an international financial centre (IFC) in Vietnam must not only attract investors but also proactively lead a new financial model in the country, said Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh.

Deputy Prime Minister Tran Hong Ha chaired a meeting of the National Steering Committee for Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated (IUU) Fishing Prevention and Control in Hanoi on August 1, calling for a fundamental shift in mindset and approach to effectively address the root causes of IUU violations.

GM Vietnam 2025, one of Asia’s largest blockchain and digital asset events, officially opened on August 1 at the National Convention Centre in Hanoi, affirming Vietnam’s ambition to become a regional hub for digital finance.

Vietnam’s accession to ASEAN not only marked a major milestone in its foreign policy but also significantly contributed to advancing ASEAN’s regional and international stature.

VOV.VN - Vietnam has called on the international community to strengthen solidarity, enhance cooperation, and uphold multilateralism in response to global challenges, according to a message from Vietnamese President Luong Cuong on the occasion of the 80th anniversary of the United Nations.

A delegation from the Party Central Committee’s Commission for Information, Education and Mass Mobilisation, led by its deputy head Dinh Thi Mai, paid working visits to Venezuela and Mexico from July 23 to August 1, aiming to strengthen relations with Latin American countries across various fields.

VOV.VN - The political-artistic concert To quoc trong tim (The Fatherland in Our Hearts) is set take place at 8 p.m. on August 10 at My Dinh National Stadium, as announced by Nhan Dan (People) Newspaper and the Hanoi People’s Committee on August 1.

VOV.VN - The upcoming visit to Egypt by President Luong Cuong is a major diplomatic and political event for both countries as it holds strategic significance, reflecting a shared commitment to creating breakthroughs and elevating bilateral ties to new heights.

VOV.VN - Strengthening epidemiological surveillance, vaccine development, and response to both existing and emerging diseases are key areas of cooperation outlined in a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed on August 1 in Ho Chi Minh City between the Pasteur Institute in Ho Chi Minh City and Japan’s Nagasaki University.

A vibrant celebration of traditional culture will run from August 1 to 29 at the Vietnam National Village for Ethnic Culture and Tourism in Son Tay, Hanoi, said the Department of Culture of Vietnam's Ethnic Groups.