(VOVWORLD) - Democracy and human rights are closely associated. To protect and promote human rights requires the strengthening, expansion, and promotion of democracy. Documents at the 13th National Party Congress say that the exercise and promotion of people’s socialist democracy and right to mastery will enhance national unity and people’s trust and consensus.

(VOVWORLD) - The 15th National Assembly’s first extraordinary meeting concluded on Tuesday. It adopted major policies for national development at a time when Vietnam is striving to recover from the COVID-19 pandemic.

(VOVWORLD) - The Ministry of Science and Technology’s reformed procedures for inspection of imported goods has saved millions of USD for businesses and helped them improve product quality.

(VOVWORLD) - US and Russian diplomats held talks on security guarantees in Geneva on Monday. Although the dialogue was expected to be one of the most important events to shape Russia-US relations since the Cold War, it did not reach any result but simply provided an opportunity for the two sides to better understand each other’s priorities.

(VOVWORLD) - Though Vietnam began COVID-19 vaccination later than many countries, its vaccination coverage is now one of the highest in the world. The result is attributed to Vietnam’s strategy of promoting vaccine diplomacy, setting up a vaccine fund, and accelerating vaccination.

(VOVWORLD) - Following a recent government meeting with localities on ways to realize socio-economic targets this year, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh signed Resolution 01 on ways to realize socio-economic development tasks in 2022 focusing on economic recovery.

(VOVWORLD) - Tense US-Russia relations in 2021 grew out of strong long-term disagreements on multiple issues, but high-level dialogue between the two has served as a bridle to keep the relationship under control.

(VOVWORLD) - The Ministry of Industry and Trade has said that the Lunar New Year market will be stable because businesses have prepared sufficient supplies.

(VOVWORLD) - At an online meeting on Wednesday to review the government’s performance in 2021 and set out tasks for 2022, Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong praised Vietnam’s achievements last year and its efforts to overcome unprecedented difficulties caused by COVID-19, and noted orientations for Vietnam’s socio-economic development in 2022.

(VOVWORLD) - In the early days of 2022, the Vietnamese government has taken measures to recover the economy and obtain targets set by the 15th National Assembly.