Currently, Italy finds itself in a complex geopolitical context, characterized by significant challenges and opportunities to seize. However, the political choices made do not always demonstrate a long-term strategic vision.

With the attendance of many international figures, the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II was celebrated at the United Nations headquarters.

The Austria-Vietnam Cooperation Forum emphasized the need to promote technology and innovation and focus on advanced uses of artificial intelligence. This came during the economic forum hosted by the Austrian Economic Chamber and organized by the Vietnamese Embassy in Vienna, with the attendance of a large number of leaders of technology companies investing in both countries.

Following the grand finale in the coastal city of Ha Long, Mr. Ly Minh Tuan, Head of the Organizing Committee of Miss Sea Vietnam Global 2025, spoke with WAJ about the pageant’s media impact, social messaging, and his ambition to elevate it into a national brand that embodies Vietnam’s maritime identity on the global stage.

As global technology realigns, Vietnam is emerging as Southeast Asia’s innovation hub. In Austria—a nation with strong capabilities and lasting influence in high-tech Research and Development (R&D)—it has found a key partner. In an interview with WAJ, Dr. Dinh Thi Hoang Yen, Head of the Vietnam Trade Office in Austria and Slovenia, discusses bilateral progress, EU market opportunities, and the outlook for deeper innovation-driven ties.