VOV.VN - Australia always regards Vietnam as a friend and close partner in ASEAN and the region, Australian Minister for Foreign Affairs Penny Wong said during a meeting with National Assembly (NA) Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue on December 1.

Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Pham Quang Hieu suggested increasing comprehensive, long-term measures to support overseas Vietnamese, especially those in extremely disadvantaged areas, while addressing a thematic conference in Hanoi on November 29.

VOV.VN - A Vietnamese cultural programme themed “Fashion and Beauty” was held on November 27 in London, the UK, with the aim of promoting the beauty of Vietnamese culture to both British and international friends.

President Nguyen Xuan Phuc, his spouse and a high-ranking delegation visited the Vietnamese Embassy and had a meeting with representatives of the Vietnamese community in the country on November 17 night.

A delegation of the State Committee for Overseas Vietnamese Affairs visited Malaysia from November 3-5 to learn more about the Vietnamese community in the country.

VOV.VN - Tourism activities between Vietnam and Japan have started to flourish after more than two years of “freezing” due to the adverse impacts caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.

VOV.VN - A seminar on sharing experience in buying and renovating houses for Vietnamese nationals living in Japan was held in October 23, in Tokyo, with the participation of more than 100 Vietnamese people residing, studying, and working in the East Asian nation.

The situation of Vietnamese workers in Africa has been stable and seen certain improvements, Foreign Ministry spokesperson Le Thi Thu Hang said at a regular press conference of the ministry in Hanoi on October 20.

Politburo member and standing member of the Party Central Committee’s Secretariat Vo Van Thuong met with officials of the Vietnamese Embassy in Cambodia, Vietnamese representative offices and the Vietnamese community in the country on October 19, as part of his ongoing visit to Cambodia.

The Union of Vietnamese People Associations in Europe held the second congress in Prague, the Czech Republic, on October 15, with the participation of nearly 300 delegates and guests from 23 European countries.