(VOVWORLD) -At Russia's request, the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) held an emergency meeting on Saturday to discuss new developments in the Russia-Ukraine conflict.

(VOVWORLD) -The Foreign Ministers of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) on Saturday issued their Statement on maintaining and promoting maritime sphere stability in Southeast Asia.

(VOVWORLD) -Opening his talks with farmers in Hanoi on Saturday, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh asked delegates to share their pride, impressions, and concerns about agriculture, farmers, and rural areas, so as to create motivation to achieve the goals until 2030, with a vision to 2045.

(VOVWORLD) -Vietnam and the Philippines are the two economies in Southeast Asia that are projected to make a big leap in the World Economic League Table (WELT) between 2023 and 2038, according to the Center for Economics and Business Research (CEBR).

(VOVWORLD) -Argentina declined to join BRICS club of emerging economies, said the country’s new President Javier Milei in a letter on Friday to the leaders of Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa.

(VOVWORLD) -More and more global shipping companies are looking to resume their voyages in the Red Sea via the Suez Canal, the Suez Canal Authority (SCA) has announced on Friday.

(VOVWORLD) -In the first 11 months of 2023, Vietnam received more than 7.3 million Korean tourists, a 220% increase compared to the same period last year, according to the Republic of Korea’s Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport.

(VOVWORLD) -This year recorded the fastest growth rate of Vietnamese agriculture in the past 10 years at 3.83%, the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development said and added the sector will continue to accelerate exports.

(VOVWORLD) -An additional 400 Vietnamese citizens were repatriated from armed conflict in the northern region of Myanmar on Saturday, bringing the total number of evacuated citizens so far to nearly 1,400.

(VOVWORLD) -41 books and sets of books were honored at the 6th National Book Awards in Hanoi on Friday.