New Momentum for Vietnam-Myanmar Relations Through People-to-People and Economic Cooperation
On August 11 in Hanoi, President of the Vietnam-Myanmar Friendship Association Chu Cong Phung received Wai Linn, the newly appointed Chargé d’Affaires of Myanmar in Vietnam. The two sides agreed to continue close coordination to promote people-to-people exchanges and economic cooperation, thereby contributing to strengthening the friendship between the two countries.
Ample Room to Further Enhance Vietnam-Bolivia Economic and Trade Relations
Bolivia is ready to open its mining sector to Vietnamese enterprises and expand exports of agricultural and forestry products, including quinoa, soybeans, corn, logs, and raw timber, to Vietnam.
Party General Secretary strengthens Vietnam–RoK ties in Seoul meeting
During a meeting on August 10 in Seoul with 100 representatives from the RoK’s intellectuals, associations, people’s organisations, businesses, and non-governmental organisations operating in Vietnam, Party General Secretary To Lam expressed his gratitude to Korean friendship, economic, cultural associations, universities, research institutes, individuals, and NGOs for their significant contributions to nurturing the Vietnam–RoK relationship.
Advancing Vietnam-Bulgaria Bilateral Relations Towards Greater Substance and Effectiveness
On the occasion of the 75th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Vietnam and Bulgaria (1950-2025), Vietnamese Ambassador to Bulgaria Nguyen Thi Minh Nguyet paid a courtesy call and held talks with Bulgarian Minister of Foreign Affairs Georg Georgiev at the headquarters of the Bulgarian Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
Angolan Media: President Luong Cuong’s Visit Boosts Bilateral Cooperation Between the Two Countries
On the afternoon of August 6, Angolan media outlets simultaneously reported on the State visit of President Luong Cuong and his spouse to Angola at the invitation of President João Lourenço and his spouse.
Vietnam and Egypt Pledge to Deepen Bilateral Defense Cooperation
On August 4, at the headquarters of the Egyptian Ministry of Defense in Cairo, General Abdel Mageed Saqr, Egypt’s Minister of Defense, emphasized his country’s desire to cooperate with Vietnam in the field of national defense.
Da Nang Hosts Vietnam-RoK Festival to Deepen Bilateral Ties
The Vietnam-RoK Festival 2025 officially opened at East Sea Park in Da Nang on the evening of August 1st, marking the 33rd anniversary of diplomatic relations between Vietnam and the Republic of Korea (RoK). The event was organized by the Da Nang People’s Committee in collaboration with relevant partners.
10 Years of Friendship between Nam Tra My and Hamyang District (RoK): Testament to Solidarity and Shared Development
On the afternoon of August 1, a ceremony marking the 10th anniversary of the partnership between Nam Tra My Commune (Da Nang) and Hamyang District (RoK) took place in Nam Tra My. The event affirmed the solidarity, exchange, and cooperative development between the two sides.
Vietnam, Uruguay Strengthen Political, Economic, and Multilateral Cooperation
During her working visit to Uruguay from July 31 to August 2, Vietnamese Ambassador to Argentina and Uruguay Ngo Minh Nguyet held high-level meetings with leaders of the Communist Party of Uruguay, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, and the Ministry of Labor and Social Welfare. Both sides agreed to enhance political relations, expand economic cooperation, accelerate trade negotiations between Vietnam and MERCOSUR, and bolster coordination at multilateral forums.
Promoting Vietnam-Malaysia Tourism Cooperation
On August 1 in Hanoi, the Malaysia Tourism Promotion Board and Vietnam Airlines officially signed a Memorandum of Cooperation (MoC) to boost tourism exchange between the two countries.
Strengthening Vietnam - Switzerland Friendship Relations
On the occasion of the 734th anniversary of the Swiss National Day (August 1, 1291 – August 1, 2025), the Union of Friendship Organizations of Can Tho City, in coordination with the Vietnam-Switzerland Friendship Association of Can Tho, organized a delegation to visit and extend congratulations to the Consulate General of Switzerland in Ho Chi Minh City.
Da Nang Strengthens Cooperation With RoK's Localities And Partners
On the afternoon of August 1, Da Nang hosted the conference “Korea Meet Da Nang: Opportunities to Strengthen Cooperation Between Da Nang and Korean Partners”.
Exhibition Held to Honor Vietnamese Women and Strengthen Vietnam-Mexico Friendship
The Mexican Women's Museum, in collaboration with the Vietnamese Women's Museum and cultural advocate Kyra Núñez de León, organized the "Long-haired Army" photo exhibition in Mexico City to honor the heroic image of Vietnamese women during the resistance war and reflect the enduring friendship between Vietnam and Mexico, forged through shared struggles for independence and freedom.
Vietnam-Australia Promote Comprehensive Cooperation in Transport
On the afternoon of August 1, Minister of Construction Tran Hong Minh received and worked with Ambassador of Australia to Vietnam Gillian Bird on promoting comprehensive cooperation.
India Grants 78 Long-Term Scholarships to Vietnamese Students and Scholars
The Government of India has announced the award of 78 long-term scholarships to Vietnamese students and scholars for academic programs at leading Indian higher education institutions for the academic year starting from July-August 2025.
Swiss Media Highlights Meeting Between National Assembly Chairman and Vietnam's Longtime Friend Jacques Savary
On July 29, La Tribune des Nations, a Swiss online magazine specializing in international affairs and diplomacy, published an article by journalist Alain Jourdan about the meeting between National Assembly Chairman Tran Thanh Man and his spouse with Jacques Savary and his wife in Vevey, Switzerland, during the Chairman’s official visit to this country.
Six Community Initiatives Honored at GNI’s “Change Makers” Contest
The closing and award ceremony of the “Change Makers” contest took place in Hanoi on July 29. The event was organized by Good Neighbors International (GNI) in collaboration with NongHyup Bank (RoK), and implemented across the provinces of Tuyen Quang, Phu Tho, and Thanh Hoa.
Third Vietnamese Day at Baku Draw Numerous Participants
The third Vietnam Day was held in Baku on July 26-29, at the initiative and organization of the Embassy of Azerbaijan in Vietnam. Numerous guests from Vietnam - musicians, artists, writers, scientists, businessmen, and officials - visited Baku to participate in the events.
NA Chairman Receives Switzerland-Vietnam Friendship Association President in Geneva
Vietnam deeply values the contributions of the Switzerland–Vietnam Friendship Association, not only in terms of spiritual support but also through its efforts in mobilising donations for charitable and humanitarian activities, and supporting the poor.
Vietnam, Morocco Promote the Signing of Memorandum of Understanding Between Friendship Associations
On the morning of July 26 (local time), in the capital city of Rabat, National Assembly (NA) Chairman Tran Thanh Man held a meeting with Mustapha El Ktiri, President of the Morocco-Vietnam Friendship Association, as part of his official visit to the Kingdom of Morocco. During the meeting, the two sides discussed promoting the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on cooperation between the two friendship associations, enhancing people-to-people exchanges, and strengthening trade and investment cooperation.
