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Vietnam, Poland establish Strategic Partnership

Science, technology, innovation and digital transformation will become a new pillar of the Strategic Partnership, supported by stronger research, training and technology transfer links among universities, research institutes and businesses.

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Ho Chi Minh City accelerates major infrastructure projects to boost growth

Expanded metro networks could encourage a shift towards public transport and transit-oriented development, with residential, commercial and service hubs emerging around stations. Meanwhile, the combined connectivity of Long Thanh and Tan Son Nhat airports could strengthen the city’s role as a regional aviation, financial and logistics centre.

Ben Thanh Station of Metro Line No. 2 (Ben Thanh–Tham Luong). (Photo published by VNA)

Nghe An steps up efforts to attract high-quality FDI

Economic experts say that together with available cleared land, an abundant workforce and ongoing infrastructure and logistics projects, streamlined and faster administrative procedures will make the province more attractive to foreign investors.

Nghe An province attracts more than 108.27 trillion VND (4.18 billion USD) in investment in the first nine months of 2026, including around 2.49 billion USD in FDI – ranking sixth nationwide. (Illustrative photo: nhandan.vn)

Buckwheat Flower Festival opens in Tuyen Quang

From October through December, visitors can enjoy community-based tourism, folk games, traditional crafts such as linen weaving, indigo dyeing, embroidery, blacksmithing and basket weaving, as well as local cuisine and buckwheat cake-making experiences.

A performance at the opening ceremony of the 12th Buckwheat Flower Festival in Tuyen Quang on October 25, 2026. (Photo: VNA)

Historic milestones in Vietnam’s relations with EU, Belgium

The official visits to the European Union (EU) and Belgium by General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee and President To Lam, from October 21 to 24, delivered substantial, wide-ranging results at three levels: EU institutions, Belgium’s federal government and its regions.

Historic milestones in Vietnam’s relations with EU, Belgium
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Environment

Hong Kong expert offers solutions to help Vietnam tackle sea-level rise

In an interview with the Vietnam News Agency’s correspondents in Hong Kong (China), Lin, an expert specialising in sea-level change and climate risk assessment, said Vietnam shared global drivers of sea-level rise with China’s coastal regions, but local conditions could lead to significant differences in the overall risks.

Professor Yucheng Lin, an Assistant Professor at City University of Hong Kong (CityUHK). (Photo: VNA)

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