From pediatric HIV treatment and tuberculosis prevention to support for data management and supply chains, the Clinton Health Access Initiative (CHAI/United States) has worked alongside Vietnam in advancing public healthcare. In an interview with Vietnam Times Magazine, CHAI Vice President Zachary Katz praised Vietnam’s achievements in the health sector and expressed confidence in the prospects for future cooperation.

On the morning of June 4, at the Vietnam Union of Friendship Organizations (VUFO) in Hanoi, the Vietnam-France Friendship and Cooperation Association organized a seminar entitled “From Nha Rong Wharf: A Journey to Shape the Future” to commemorate the 115th anniversary of President Ho Chi Minh’s departure in search of a path for national salvation (June 5, 1911 - June 5, 2026).

On June 3, the Viet Nam Union of Friendship Organizations and the Cuban Institute of Friendship with the Peoples (ICAP) held an online meeting to review the results of their cooperation in recent years and discuss directions for collaboration in the 2026-2031 period. The two sides agreed to promote people-to-people exchanges, cooperation between localities, education for younger generations about the special Viet Nam-Cuba friendship, and coordination of activities marking the 100th birth anniversary of Leader Fidel Castro.

The Vietnam Wartime Accounting Initiative (VWAI) reflects a shared commitment to education, humanitarian action, and post-war reconciliation, according to Margaret Hanson-Muse, President and CEO of the US-ASEAN Business Council Institute (USABCI). In an interview with Vietnam Times, she discussed the organization's efforts to support accounting for those missing in action in Vietnam, engage younger generations in understanding the value of peace, and strengthen trust and cooperation between Vietnam and the United States.

On June 2, the Vietnamese Professionals and Students Association in the United States (VPS) officially launched VPS 2.0, marking a new strategic phase in its journey to connect the Vietnamese professional and student community in the United States with Vietnam.

On the afternoon of May 31, at the headquarters of the Consulate General of Vietnam in Guangzhou, the Party Cell of the Consulate General of Vietnam in Guangzhou, for the first time, coordinated with the Party Cell of Vietnamese Students in Guangzhou to organize a thematic session titled “Stories About President Ho Chi Minh.”

The Consulate General of Vietnam in Fukuoka, Japan, in coordination with community organizations, held the program "Learning Vietnamese with Joy, Honoring Uncle Ho" on May 31. The event was a meaningful activity that helped strengthen connections within the Vietnamese community while promoting Vietnamese cultural values to younger generations in the Kyushu-Okinawa region and central-southern Japan.

General Secretary and President To Lam encouraged the Vietnamese in the Philippines to remain united, abide by local laws, contribute practically to the homeland and continue fostering friendship and cooperation between the two countries.

The 2026 UN International Bazaar was held on June 3 at the United Nations Headquarters in New York, United States, with the participation of around 60 booths representing United Nations member states.

This was the view shared by student Valentina González from the Faculty of International Relations at Santa María University, Venezuela, during a meeting with Vietnamese Ambassador to Venezuela Vu Trung My on May 28 at the headquarters of the Embassy.

The two-day visit of Prime Minister Narendra Modi to Gothenburg, Sweden, beginning today, marks a historic milestone in the deepening alliance between New Delhi and Stockholm.

The growth of India/Caricom relations is not widely known. But it came into focus with the recent visit of India’s External Affairs Minister Dr Subrahmanyam Jaishankar to Jamaica, Suriname, and Trinidad and Tobago where he held talks with the nations’ leaders to expand India’s bilateral relations with the three countries.

Amid the growing trend of combining heritage preservation with the development of cultural and spiritual tourism, Thanh Hoa has emerged as one of Vietnam’s notable destinations thanks to its rich network of temples and shrines associated with the UNESCO-recognized Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity, the Practices Related to the Beliefs in the Mother Goddesses of Three Realms of the Vietnamese People. Efforts to preserve the essence of this heritage while promoting tourism are opening up new development opportunities for the province.

Indonesia’s Antara News Agency and Tempo newspaper on May 30 published articles on the keynote address delivered by General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam and State President To Lam at the opening session of the 2026 Shangri-La Dialogue.

Together with publications showcasing tourism products from Saigontourist and Vietravel, the Vietnamese booth at the fair also displayed photographs of famous landmarks.

The Vietnam National Authority of Tourism aims to create significant improvements in professionalism and service quality while accelerating tourism development toward becoming a key economic sector in the new era.