VOV.VN - Processed fruit and vegetable exports reached over US$1.1 billion last year, representing a rise of 19% against the same period from last year, according to figures released by the General Department of Vietnam Customs.

Deputy Prime Minister Tran Luu Quang’s ongoing visit to India and his attendance at the 10th Vibrant Gujarat Global Summit from January 9-12 hold significance to bilateral ties, underscoring Vietnam’s policy of treasuring its ties with India, said Vietnamese Ambassador to India Nguyen Thanh Hai.

With 2023 marking the 50th anniversary of Vietnam-Australia diplomatic ties (1973-2023), Australian Ambassador to Vietnam Andrew Goledzinowski shared his views on Vietnam’s diplomatic achievements over the past year, saying that 2023 was a “big year” for the country.

The Vietnam - Bangladesh friendship, which went through many ups and downs of the history, will continue to be strengthened, bringing many practical benefits to both countries' people, said Prime Minister of Bangladesh Sheikh Hasina.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh required that the railway sector optimise existing assets, finance and human resources to modernise its operation, contributing to developing transport and realising the strategic breakthrough of transport infrastructure set in the Resolution of the 13th National Party Congress.

VOV.VN - Speaker of the Bulgarian National Assembly Rossen Zhelyazkov left Hanoi on January 9 afternoon, concluding their five-day official visit to Vietnam at the invitation of National Assembly Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue.

VOV.VN - Vietnam conceded a 1-2 defeat to Kyrgyzstan in a friendly match on January 9 in Doha, Qatar, in their final test ahead of the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Asian Cup 2023.

Vietnamese Consul General in Hong Kong (China) Pham Binh Dam emphasised achievements in relations between the two sides for 2023, in a recent interview granted to the Vietnam News Agency.

Speaker of the Bulgarian National Assembly (NA) Rosen Dimitrov Jeliazkov on January 9 called on students of the Vietnam National University, Hanoi (VNU) and young people in general as future politicians, managers, and scientists to grasp the world’s opportunities to continue developing relations between the two countries.

The state visit to Vietnam by Indonesian President Joko Widodo from January 11-13 will be an opportunity for the two countries to discuss measures to deepen their strategic partnership and tighten their traditional friendship nurtured over the past nearly 70 years, according to Vietnamese Ambassador to Indonesia Ta Van Thong.