(VOVWORLD) - Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong paid a State visit to Cambodia from last week at the invitation of Cambodian King Norodom Sihamoni. The visit from Thursday to Saturday marked a milestone in bilateral ties.

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam aims to increase forest coverage to 42% of its land area in 2020. The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development reaffirmed the goal at a conference to launch the Target Program on Sustainable Forestry Development from 2016 to 2020 and review the National Forest Inventory from 2013 to 2016.

(VOVWORLD) -The Party Central Committee’s Inspection Commission has renewed efforts to fight corruption, saying violators should face due punishment no matter who they are and what position they hold.

(VOVWORLD) - Son La province in the northwest of Vietnam has great investment potential thanks to its favorable weather and natural conditions. The province is designing further incentives for investors. Hong Viet reports.

(VOVWORLD) - General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Nguyen Phu Trong begins a State visit to Cambodia on Thursday. The 2-day visit has historical significance in bilateral ties.

(VOVWORLD) - A forum to implement the ASEAN Master Plan on ASEAN Connectivity (MPAC) 2025 took place in Alanbang, the Philippines from July 12th to 14th. The forum, the first activity implemented since the plan was approved by ASEAN leaders last September, discussed ways to enhance sustainable infrastructure, digital innovation and supply chains, and optimize the management and movement of people.

(VOVWORLD) -Vietnam has carried on activities to increase the effectiveness of its membership in the International Convention on Civil and Political Rights. Experts agreed to this fact at a consultation conference on national report for implementation of the Convention organized by the Ministry of Justice in Ho Chi Minh City on Monday.

(VOVWORLD) -The holy West Yen Tu covers Yen Dung, Luc Nam, Luc Ngan, and Son Dong district in Bac Giang province. The area contains many historical and cultural relic sites related to national construction and defense. Bac Giang province has a master plan to preserve the relic sites and natural scenic spots of west Yen Tu.

(VOVWORLD) -South Korea has proposed military talks with North Korea after weeks of heightened tension following Pyongyang's latest long-range missile test. It’s the first official proposal from President Moon Jae-in since he took office in May to keep his promise to resolve the Korean Peninsula crisis through dialogue.

(VOVWORLD) - India will enhance tourism cooperation with Vietnam, particularly religious and health tourism. It’s one of the items on the agenda of a recent India Tourism Promotion Conference in Ho Chi Minh City.