(VOVWORLD) -Vietnam has surpassed Japan for two consecutive years to be the Republic of Korea's third largest trading partner, after China and the US. The Korea International Trade Association on February 5 announced that bilateral trade turnover between the Korea and Vietnam reached nearly 80 billion USD last year.

(VOVWORLD) -Vietnam's economy showed optimistic signs in the first month of this year with industrial production index in January expanding in 60 out of 63 provinces and cities across the country.

(VOVWORLD) -Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh praised the working spirit of the officers, engineers and especially the 800 workers at the urban railway project line 3, Nhon-Hanoi Station section, who are working throughout Lunar New Year (Tet) holidays.

(VOVWORLD) -On the International Day of Women and Girls in Science, February 11, UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres described gender equality in science as vital for building a better future for all.

(VOVWORLD) -Good news on Da Nang tourism is expected on the first days of Lunar New Year of the Dragon, as there will be around 894 domestic and international flights arriving in the central city from February 8 to February 14, up 16% year-on-year, according to the municipal Department of Tourism.

(VOVWORLD) -The National Assembly's foreign affairs activities last year were fruitful, contributing to the overall achievements of Vietnam’s foreign affairs, according to the Chairman of the Assembly’s Committee for External Relations Vu Hai Ha.

(VOVWORLD) - The Grupo R Multimedio newspaper of Uruguay has published an article introducing Tet - Vietnam’s Lunar New Year festival - calling it the most important event in the country in a year.

(VOVWORLD) - 2023 is seen as a year when Vietnam has gained many remarkable achievements in culture, contributing to the overall national development, said UNESCO Representative to Vietnam Jonathan Wallace Baker.

(VOVWORLD) - Dr. Vu Thi Minh Huong, Vice President of the UNESCO Memory of the World Committee of Asia and the Pacific, has been appointed a member of the International Advisory Committee of the UNESCO Memory of the World Program for the 2024-2028 term.

(VOVWORLD) - The managing director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Kristalina Georgieva, said on Sunday she was confident about the economic outlook despite uncertainties around war and geopolitics as the global economy has remained resilient.