(VOVWORLD) - To cope with the COVID-19 pandemic, the Ministry of Industry and Trade has urged its affiliates at municipal and provincial level to ensure adequate supplies of essential goods.

(VOVWORLD) - The 53rd ASEAN Foreign Ministers’ Meeting (AMM-53) and related meetings opened in Hanoi on Wednesday. With the COVID-19 pandemic disrupting ASEAN’s agenda this year, Vietnam is doing its best to make the meetings successful nevertheless.

(VOVWORLD) - Cashless payment has become a growing trend in Vietnam’s economy. During the COVID-19 pandemic, an increasing number of people have opted for cashless payment as they see its benefits.

(VOVWORLD) - The 41st General Assembly of the ASEAN Inter-Parliamentary Assembly (AIPA 41) opened in Hanoi on Tuesday. The virtual AIPA General Meeting and other activities reflect Vietnam’s effort to forge unity and lead AIPA’s contribution to building the ASEAN Community.

(VOVWORLD) - The Institute of Southeast Asian Studies (ISEAS) of Singapore ran an article saying Vietnam’s robust economic performance over the past three decades has been heavily dependent on exports and foreign direct investment (FDI). It underscores that international trade and FDI have turned Vietnam into one of the world’s most open economies.

(VOVWORLD) - A political crisis in Belarus has the world’s attention these days and there is a profound split within the European Union as to what should be done about it.

(VOVWORLD) - An exhibition on the proud symbols of Vietnam opened in Hanoi on Wednesday to celebrate the 75th anniversary of the August Revolution (August 19) and National Day (September 2). This is the first time documents and items related to Vietnam’s national flag, anthem, and emblem have been shared with the public.

(VOVWORLD) - Celebrations of Vietnam’s 75th National Day are taking place amid numerous difficulties caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. But it is in difficult periods like the brutal days of war 75 years ago that Vietnamese national values and resilience shine.

(VOVWORLD) - More than 96 million Vietnamese people are celebrating National Day. On September 2nd, 1945, President Ho Chi Minh read the Declaration to establish the Democratic Republic of Vietnam and begin a new era for Vietnam. Over the past 75 years the nation has united and worked together to build the country much stronger than before and raise its prestige internationally.

(VOVWORLD) - Tensions between Greece and Turkey flared up in the Eastern Mediterranean waters in mid August and have continued to worsen, possibly becoming a serious crisis in the region.