(VOVWORLD) - US President Donald Trump is on a two-day official visit to India on Monday and Tuesday. This is Trump’s first visit to India since he took office. Despite differences and disagreements in trade and economics, the US and India expect Trump’s visit to strengthen bilateral ties.

(VOVWORLD) - The Vietnam Tourism Association (VTA) recently launched a tourism demand stimulus alliance and a tourism stimulus program involving Binh Dinh, Phu Yen, Gia Lai, and Dak Lak province. The move aims to attract tourists amid the spread of the new coronavirus.

(VOVWORLD) - The ASEAN Defense Ministers’ Meeting Retreat (ADMM Retreat) held in Vietnam last week released a Joint Statement on cooperation against disease outbreaks. The statement, which was agreed on in a remarkably short time, together with Vietnam’s thorough preparations and assurance of absolute health safety for delegates at the meeting against the outbreak of Covid 19, demonstrates Vietnam’s contribution to regional security.

(VOVWORLD) - Since the acute respiratory illness caused by the novel corona virus (Covid-19) broke out 3 months ago, countries have been on guard against the disease.

(VOVWORLD) - Abusing human rights to talk biasedly about Vietnam, split, and create political provocation is not a new story but a common artifice that hostile forces use in order to intervene and sabotage the political regime in many countries. But abusing human rights to violate national rights is a wrong doing.

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam and the US mark 25 years of normalized diplomatic relations this year. Over the past 25 years the two countries have seen remarkable achievements and great changes in awareness and actions of their governments and people. Celebrations this year will create momentum for both sides to enhance their cooperation to advance common interests and prosperity.

(VOVWORLD) - The National Institute of Hygiene and Epidemiology (NIHE) has successfully cultivated and isolated the new coronavirus (Covid-19). From the isolated virus, the Institute will develop test kits capable of quick diagnostic results.

(VOVWORLD) - French President Emmanuel Macron projected a vision of a Europe with greater military power at the Munich Security Conference last Saturday. It’s seen as a step to reinforce Europe’s security and give the EU the ability to act independently. The vision of greater EU military power is causing NATO concern, as did a previous EU joint military plan.

(VOVWORLD)- The number of tourists visiting Vietnam has fallen sharply since the outbreak of the Covid 19 epidemic. Vietnam has responded with several measures to stimulate tourism including diversifying the tourism market.

(VOVWORLD) -As ASEAN Chair for 2020, Vietnam will introduce initiatives and priorities to boost regional connectivity and make ASEAN one the world’s leading economic growth regions.