
Vietnam and Canada are entering a broader phase of strategic cooperation, with their newly established Strategic Partnership opening opportunities beyond trade and people-to-people exchanges to supply chains, advanced technologies, energy security, defence and maritime security.

VOV.VN - Vietnam and Japan are expanding cooperation in education, science and technology, with a focus on high-quality talent training, semiconductors, artificial intelligence and health care.

VOV.VN - Vietnam and South Africa will make parliamentary cooperation an important pillar of their Strategic Partnership, alongside efforts to expand trade, investment and cooperation between their localities.

Vietnamese Associate Professor Dr. Nguyen Thi Lan Anh and newly elected judges from Ghana, Brazil, Tunisia and India were sworn in at the International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea (ITLOS) in Hamburg, Germany, on October 1.

VOV.VN - The message Vietnam brought to the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly recently held in New York reflects its approach to a changing world, with peace, human-centred development and responsible technology governance at the heart of its vision.

General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) Central Committee and President To Lam received Maeda Tadashi, Managing Director, Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Japan Bank for International Cooperation (JBIC), in Hanoi on October 1.

VOV.VN - Panamanian President Jose Raul Mulino and his spouse will pay an official visit to Vietnam from October 5 to 8, 2026, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs said on October 1.

VOV.VN - Vietnam and the US are making positive progress in negotiations toward the early signing of a fair and balanced reciprocal trade agreement, Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Pham Thu Hang stated at a regular press briefing in Hanoi on October 1.

Prime Minister Le Minh Hung hosted a reception in Hanoi on September 30 for heads of delegations from ASEAN countries and the ASEAN Secretariat attending the ASEAN Law Enforcement High-level Conference on Cooperation in Combating Criminal Fugitives.

Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Nguyen Minh Hang attended senior officials’ meetings of the Cambodia-Laos-Myanmar-Vietnam (CLMV) and Mekong-Japan cooperation frameworks in the northeastern city of Quang Ninh on September 30.

VOV.VN - Vietnam and China have affirmed their determination to further deepen relations between the two Parties and countries, enhance mutually beneficial cooperation, and promote peace, stability, and development in the region and across the world.

The Vietnamese Party, State and Government leaders have cabled messages of congratulations to their Chinese counterparts on the 77th anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of China (October 1, 1949–2026).

VOV.VN - National Assembly Vice Chairman Nguyen Thi Thanh and Swiss leaders agreed to expand cooperation in digital finance, fintech, blockchain, and sustainable finance alongside strengthening parliamentary ties.

The upgrading of relations between Vietnam and Canada to a Strategic Parnership not only broadens the framework for cooperation but also creates conditions for Vietnam to engage more deeply in Canada’s efforts to strengthen its links with the Indo-Pacific, insiders have said.

People-to-people diplomacy is helping deepen mutual understanding and strengthen the friendship between Vietnam and Germany, heard at a gathering in Ho Chi Minh City on September 30 marking the 36th anniversary of Germany's Unity Day (October 3, 1990–2026).

VOV.VN - Timor-Leste President José Ramos-Horta has described Vietnam as a trusted partner and highlighted its development experience as a useful reference for Timor-Leste, as the two countries move to deepen bilateral cooperation.

VOV.VN - Vietnam has called on nuclear-weapon states to maintain dialogue to reduce nuclear risks, strengthen transparency and accountability, and fulfil their commitments towards the total elimination of nuclear weapons.

Hanoi and Frankfurt have significant potential to expand cooperation in digital transformation, sustainable technology, trade and finance, Frankfurt Mayor and Head of Economic Affairs Nils Kößler emphasised.

Vietnam and Lithuania are seeking to deepen political trust and expand cooperation in trade, investment, technology, energy and education, as National Assembly Vice President Senior Lieutenant General Nguyen Doan Anh paid an official visit to Lithuania from September 27-29.

A delegation of the Mozambique Liberation Front (FRELIMO) Party, led by Head of FRELIMO Central Committee's Inspection Commission Ana Comoana, is paying a working trip to Vietnam from September 28 - October 2.

Vietnam and China have agreed to continue translating their top leaders’ common perceptions into concrete actions, step up exchanges and coordination, and deepen substantive cooperation across fields to support stable, sound and sustainable growth of their Comprehensive Strategic Cooperative Partnership.