- Cuban Prime Minister Manuel Marrero Cruz leading a high-level Governmentdelegation of Cuba arrived in Hanoi late September 28, beginning an officialfriendship visit to Vietnam at the invitation of his Vietnamese counterpartPham Minh Chinh.
Cuban Prime Minister Manuel Marrero Cruz (right) is welcomed at Noi Bai International Airport in Hanoi (Photo: VNA) - Ho Chi Minh City wishes to expand cooperation and friendship with friends andpartners from Russia and Saint Petersburg in particular, Chairwoman of themunicipal people’s Council Nguyen Thi Le told Deputy Chairman of theLegislative Assembly of Saint Petersburg, Russia, Nikolai Bondarenko at areception on September 28. Read full story
- A seminar to introduce Vietnamese culture and tourism to Malaysian people washeld in Kuala Lumpur on September 28. It is the first tourism promotion eventorganised by the Vietnamese Embassy in Malaysia after the COVID-19 pandemic. Read full story
- The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development on September 27 asked cityand provincial people’s committees, as well as forest protection agencies, tostrengthen inspections of the hunting, trading and consumption of wild birds.
During the migratory season (from September to April next year), the huntingand trade of wild birds is forecast to increase. Read full story
- Authorities in Hanoi are taking action to stop pedestrians crossing streetswithout using overpasses.
The municipal Department of Transport recently asked its InspectorateDepartment to work with units of the Department of Public Security and localauthorities in disseminating and encouraging people to abide by the Law on RoadTraffic, and strictly punish any violators. Read full story
- Vietnam and Laos exchanged experience in people friendship activities at aconference in Vietnam’s central province of Quang Tri on September 28.
The event took place within the framework of the fifth Vietnam-Laos PeopleFriendship Festival held the same day in Quang Tri which borders Laos’Savannakhet and Salavan provinces. Read full story
- The Chinese province of Zhejiang opened its international trade exhibitionand 10th export fair in Hanoi on September 28.
The expo features 130 booths of over 100 exhibitors, displaying hardwareproducts and machinery; textiles, garments and materials; interior and exteriorfurniture; electronics; and household appliances. Read full story
- The innovation week and startup festival in Hai Phong (Techfest Haiphong2022), themed “Hai Phong- innovation city - destination of success”, openedin the northern port city on September 28. This is the sixth event of its kindheld in Hai Phong. Read full story./.
