(VOVWORLD) - Youth volunteer programs have delivered significant values to the public, said President Vo Van Thuong at a meeting with young volunteers in HCM City on Wednesday. President Thuong said generations of young people need to bring into play their youthful spirit to meet the growing demand in the new development period of Ho Chi Minh city and Vietnam.

(VOVWORLD) - The Voice of Vietnam is accelerating digital transformation, creating multi-platform journalistic products to meet the modern audience’s needs. VOV programs are now available on radio frequencies, on multiple websites, social networks, and other platforms created by VOV. By quickly grasping trends and applying digital technology to journalism, the Voice of Vietnam has asserted its position in modern journalism.

(VOVWORLD) - The Summit between ASEAN and its partners (ASEAN+) took place in Jakarta, Indonesia on Wednesday. ASEAN’s development needs the support and commitment of partners, but ASEAN always promotes a self-reliance which has been tested for nearly 60 years, and it continues to assert its central role in promoting dialogue and cooperation for peace, stability, and development.

(VOVWORLD) - The 2023 Golden Kite award ceremony of the Vietnam Cinema Association will take place from Wednesday to Saturday in Nha Trang city, Khanh Hoa province. The award ceremony will be held as a cinema tourism festival.

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh and a high-ranking Vietnamese delegation are attending the 43rd ASEAN Summit and related meetings in Jakarta, Indonesia, from September 4-7. At the meetings, Prime Minister Chinh is sharing Vietnam's perspectives and proposing initiatives for cooperation in many areas, following the theme “ASEAN Matters: Epicentrum of Growth” and promoting a united and strong ASEAN Community with an increasingly important role and position in the world.

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam’s National Day holiday lasted from September 1st to the 4th. Localities organized activities to attract visitors and reached their attendance and revenue targets.

(VOVWORLD) - The General Statistics Office reported that as of mid-August this year, the total registered foreign direct investment (FDI) in Vietnam reached over 18 billion USD, up 8.2% over the same period last year. In addition, July was the first month Vietnam has welcomed more than 1 million foreign arrivals since the reopening post-COVID last March. These figures show that Vietnam is a potential destination for foreign investors and international tourists.

(VOVWORLD) - On September 2, 1945, President Ho Chi Minh read the Declaration of Independence, declaring to the world an independent Vietnam with its people free to master their own destiny. Since then, independence and freedom have served as the guiding star for the Vietnamese people’s national construction and defense.

(VOVWORLD) - Egypt was the first country in Africa-Middle East to establish diplomatic relations with Vietnam in 1963. Throughout the period, bilateral relations have developed substantially in all fields, from politics to diplomacy, economy, culture and people-to-people exchanges. To mark the 60th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic ties on September 1 this year, Egyptian Ambassador to Vietnam, Amal Abdel Kader Elmorsi Salama, granted VOV an interview, sharing her opinions on the development of bilateral relationship with focus on prospects for future cooperation.

(VOVWORLD) - This year, the National Day holiday will last for 4 days from Friday to Monday. This is an opportunity for travel agencies to promote their diverse products and services, especially domestic tourists.