Deputy Prime Minister Trinh Dinh Dung has paid an official visit to the UK from April 24-26, during which he discussed a wide range of issues on bilateral cooperation with UK officials and business leaders.
Vietnam and the UK issued a joint statement following the talks between Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung and the visiting UK Prime Minister David Cameron in Hanoi on July 29.
Vietnamese communities around Europe on October 12 organised memorial
services for General Vo Nguyen Giap, who passed away on October 4 at the
age of 103.
The Vietnamese Embassy in the UK and the Oc Eo Art Gallery ,
which specialises in Vietnamese painting and Asian fine art, opened an
exhibition showcasing paintings that depict the beauty of Vietnam’s
land and people in London on June 20.
The Vietnamese Ministry of Culture,
Sports and Tourism is stepping up efforts to entice more visitors into
visiting the country by launching a campaign called “Charming Vietnam”
in London.