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Discussion is turning to whether Donald Trump could hold another summit with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un if he returns to the White House. Trump met Kim three times during his presidency, in Singapore, Hanoi and the Korean demilitarised zone, but diplomacy collapsed in 2019 without a sanctions deal. Observers are weighing whether renewed engagement could restart talks over Pyongyang's nuclear arsenal.
- 2Vietnam courts Canadian investment in green finance and infrastructure▼Vietnam seeks greater Canadian investment in green finance, infrastructure
Vietnam is actively seeking greater Canadian investment in green finance and infrastructure projects, according to reporting by Vietnam Investment Review. The push signals Hanoi's effort to attract foreign capital to support its energy transition and major infrastructure development, with Canada positioned as a key partner for sustainable financing.
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Hanoi is hosting an international astronomy olympiad, with students from 66 countries taking part. The event brings top young science students to Vietnam to compete in astronomy and astrophysics challenges, highlighting the country's growing role in hosting international academic competitions.