Vietnam's frigate 016-Quang Trung with a delegation of the Vietnam People’s Navy (VPN) on November 8 left Cam Ranh military port in the central coastal province of Khanh Hoa to attend the Peace and Friendship 2023 joint exercise in China’s Guangdong province and pay a friendship visit to Hong Kong.

VOV.VN - The 2023 International Conference on Digital Health got underway in Hanoi from November 8 as part of efforts to step up co-operation between Vietnam and Australia in health digital transformation.

VOV.VN - The US Department of the Treasury has continued not to name Vietnam as a currency manipulator in its latest semi-annual report on the macro-economic and foreign exchange policies of major trading partners of the US, the State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) reported on November 8.

VOV.VN - Vu Hai Ha, chairman of the National Assembly (NA)'s Foreign Affairs Committee, chaired an online meeting on November 8 with the Foreign Affairs Committees of Laos and Cambodian NAs regarding preparations for the first Parliamentary Summit of the three countries, which is set to take place in the Lao capital of Vientiane in December.

President of the Chamber of Representatives of Belgium Éliane Tillieux hosted a reception for Vietnamese Ambassador to Belgium Nguyen Van Thao and representatives from the Collectif Vietnam Dioxine Association and the Belgium-Vietnam Friendship Association (BVFA) in Brussels on November 7.

Politburo member and Chairman of the Party Central Committee’s Commission for Internal Affairs Phan Dinh Trac has presented Vietnam’s National Foreign Service Information Awards to a Venezuelan group during his working visit to the country.

Many enterprises from the US are planning to make or expand investments in Vietnam, showing their intention to turn the Southeast Asian country into one of their important bases.

VOV.VN - As many as 218 badminton players from 14 countries and territories globally took part in the opening ceremony of FELET Vietnam International Series 2023 which was held on November 7 in the northern province of Ninh Binh.

VOV.VN - Vietnam exported 57,723 tonnes of pepper worth US$750.8 million to China during the ten-month period, accounting for 25.8% of the overall market share and representing an increase of 265.3% against the same period from last year, according to the Vietnam Pepper Association.

Vietnam always considers Japan as a long-term and leading important partner, said Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Nguyen Minh Vu while meeting a visiting delegation of the Japan-Vietnam parliamentary friendship alliance of Kobe city, Japan’s Hyogo prefecture, in Hanoi on November 7.