In mid-November, the central region once again struggled under torrential rain and flooding. In the eastern area of Gia Lai province (former Binh Dinh), consecutive heavy downpours caused water levels to rise rapidly, isolating many communes and wards. In this situation, Border Guard soldiers became an anchor and a source of trust for local people as they faced danger.

The first sum of over 3.75 billion VND was handed over on October 24 to the Viet Nam Fatherland Front Central Committee to provide immediate support to victims of Typhoons Bualoi and Matmo, while the second sum of 420 million VND will be transferred in the coming days.

In his letter sent on October 3, State President Luong Cuong extended his warmest wishes to Vietnamese children nationwide and those abroad, ahead of the upcoming Mid-Autumn Festival.

If Viet Nam stays on the right path, its international financial centre could become a promising new destination, said UAE Minister of Artificial Intelligence Al Olama.

Viet Nam aims to improve its Global Innovation Index ranking from the current 44th place to the top 40 by 2030, and the top 30 by 2045.

As of 6 pm on August 17, the fundraising campaign “65 Years of Viet Nam–Cuba Solidarity,” launched by the Viet Nam Red Cross Society (VRCS), had received more than 310.9 billion VND (more than 12.3 million USD) in support of the Cuban people, over 400% of the initial goal of 65 billion VND.

Deputy Prime Minister Tran Luu Quang hosted a reception for UN Resident Coordinator in Vietnam Pauline Tamesis in Hanoi on April 13.