Nhan Dan Online

General Secretary of the Communist Party of Viet Nam Central Committee and State President of the Socialist Republic of Viet Nam To Lam, and the high-ranking Vietnamese delegation have successfully concluded their working trip to attend the High-level General Debate of the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly, engage in bilateral activities in the US, and pay a state visit to Canada at the invitation of Governor General of Canada Louise Arbour, from September 20 to 25.

On September 26, Survey Team No. 1 of the steering committee for the project on “Strengthening the Party's leadership over the oversight activities of the National Assembly and People's Councils” worked with Lao Cai Province to examine the practical leadership and direction of oversight activities by the National Assembly and People's Councils, contributing to research and the building of the project.

Noi Bai International Airport and Tan Son Nhat International Airport in Viet Nam have been included in the 2026 ranking of the world's 50 most connected airports, released by OAG, an air travel data and analytics provider.

General Nguyen Trong Nghia, Politburo member, Secretary of the Party Central Committee, Standing Member of the Central Military Commission, and Director of the General Department of Politics under the Viet Nam People’s Army, visited the Vietnamese Embassy and the Vietnamese Defence Attaché Office in Algeria on September 25 (local time) during his official visit to the country.

Belgium’s Wallonie-Bruxelles Delegation to Viet Nam held a ceremony in Ha Noi on September 25 to celebrate the Wallonia Festival Days, the Founding Day of the French-speaking Belgian Community, and the 30th anniversary of the establishment of the delegation in Viet Nam (1996-2026).

Viet Nam has more than 2.5 million payment-accepting units, but only around 154,000 of them accept cross-border payments. This highlights the need for expanded technical connectivity to go hand in hand with wider coverage of payment acceptance points and greater actual use.

Minister of Finance Ngo Van Tuan held working sessions with major corporations and financial institutions during his trip to the US.

The Viet Nam International Financial Centre in Da Nang (VIFC-DN) has become a member of the Financial Centres for Sustainability (FC4S) network, coordinated by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP).

After two years of implementation, the DANAFF Talents film talent incubator and Project Incubator of the Da Nang Asian Film Festival have gradually affirmed their position in training human resources for the film industry, particularly young filmmakers, while creating and connecting opportunities for international development.

The 19th International Olympiad on Astronomy and Astrophysics (IOAA 2026) officially opened at Phenikaa University in Ha Noi on September 26, drawing 67 teams and 320 contestants from 66 countries and territories.

From October 1-4, over 100 signature products from Viet Nam and Laos will be showcased and sold directly in Ha Noi as part of the “Viet Nam-Laos Product Week.”

The win gives Viet Nam an important boost ahead of their remaining Group B matches against Thailand on September 29 and Pakistan on October 2.