(VOVWORLD) - In the first quarter of this year, Vietnam’s garment and textile sector has received increased orders - a good reason to be optimistic about its export target of 44 billion USD this year.

(VOVWORLD) - Socio-economic results in the first 2 months of 2024 show that Vietnam has created new drivers to boost development. Ministries and sectors have continued to unlock resources and promote advantages to accomplish growth targets.

(VOVWORLD) -The ASEAN-Australia Special Summit commemorating 50 years of bilateral relations is underway in Melbourne with the theme “A Partnership for the Future”. Amid increasing regional and global instability the Summit was an opportunity for ASEAN and Australia to advance to a new stage of development in which both sides will take a more proactive and decisive role in the region.

(VOVWORLD)-Vietnam Ao Dai Week, from March 1-8, has been welcomed enthusiastically across the country. The event rekindles the responsibility to preserve and promote national cultural heritage.

(VOVWORLD) - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh and his wife and a high-ranking Vietnamese delegation left Hanoi on Monday for the Special Summit to celebrate the 50th anniversary of ASEAN-Australia relations and pay official visits to Australia and New Zealand. The trip will further tighten the Vietnam-Australia strategic partnership, open up new cooperation opportunities, and affirm the two countries’ role in promoting stability and shared prosperity in the Asia-Pacific region.

(VOVWORLD) - A youth volunteer program called “Border March" to help disadvantaged people in border areas has been launched in Da Nang city and Quang Nam province in response to the “I love my Fatherland” movement organized by the Youth Union every March in border communes nationwide. Youth Unions at all levels are organizing activities to promote economic development initiatives and volunteerism among young people in border areas.

(VOVWORLD) -Energy transition is now considered a global priority as the world steps up efforts to achieve climate goals. However, the move from fossil fuels to clean energy still faces many challenges.

(VOVWORLD) - To combat illegal, unreported, and unregulated (IUU) fishing, Vietnam is using the electronic catch documentation and traceability system (eCDT). This application monitors and ensures transparency and legality in line with regulations on certifying the origin of domestic fishing to satisfy the requirements of the European Commission.

(VOVWORLD) - On February 26th the Hungarian Parliament approved Sweden's application to join NATO, clearing the last obstacle for Sweden. With Sweden's membership, NATO has placed the final piece of the puzzle and can now pursue more ambitious goals.

(VOVWORLD) - The Vietnam International Trade Fair for Apparel, Textiles, and Textile Technologies 2024 will take place in Ho Chi Minh City from Tuesday to Friday. The fair connects producers, material suppliers, and technology providers in the apparel and textile sector.