On October 17-18, Hong Ngoc General Hospital held an international workshop on hip and knee surgery. Thirteen experts from six health systems attended to share techniques and professional experiences.

Building on cooperation experiences in Germany, the Ministry of Industry and Commerce's schools promote training innovations. The focus is on practical skills to meet the demand for highly qualified specialists.

Sovico Group and the Free and Hanseatic City of Hamburg signed a Partnership Agreement on October 13, 2026, to expand cooperation in aviation, railways, finance, logistics, technology, and education. The agreement aims to connect Vietnamese businesses with Hamburg's industrial ecosystem and European market gateway, with discussions including direct air links and infrastructure projects.

Professor Tran Dong A, aged 85, still visits Children's Hospital 2 three times a week. He made history 38 years ago by performing the operation to separate the Vietnamese-German conjoined twins. He continues to work as a senior consultant, inspiring younger generations of doctors.

Staff, teachers, and students of Vietnam-Germany Technical College in Ha Tinh participated in the UpRace 2026 run to promote physical exercise habits and spread the spirit of community service.