(VOVWORLD) - On Wednesday President Vo Van Thuong and Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh received Laos Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Saleumxay Kommasit who is in Hanoi for the 10th Vietnam-Laos Foreign Ministerial Political Consultation Meeting.

(VOVWORLD) - Foreign Minister Bui Thanh Son spoke highly Laos’ preparation for the ASEAN Chairmanship 2024 and emphasized that Vietnam is ready to support Laos in successfully taking over the role.

(VOVWORLD) - Delegates from more than 50 Red Cross Societies in the Asia-Pacific region on Tuesday discussed measures and action plans for regional and global humanitarian work in the new period, and improving the effectiveness of a framework and cooperation mechanism between Red Cross Societies.

(VOVWORLD) - European Council President Charles Michel has acknowledged Kyiv's reform efforts on its path toward its accession to the EU.

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnamese Ambassador to Brazil Bui Van Nghi on Tuesday had a working session with Permanent Vice Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation of Brazil and President of the Brazil-Vietnam Friendship Association (BVFA) Inácio Arruda, and Secretary General of the BVFA Pedro de Oliveira, to discuss measures to promote cooperation between the two countries.

(VOVWORLD) - The 23rd Vietnam Film Festival opened on Tuesday in Da Lat city in the Central Highlands province of Lam Dong.

(VOVWORLD) - Israel's government voted Wednesday to back a deal for Palestinian Hamas militants to free 50 women and children held hostage in Gaza in exchange for a four-day pause in fighting, the office of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said.

(VOVWORLD) - The National Assembly (NA) on Wednesday decided to reschedule the voting on the draft revised Land Law to the next session instead of the ongoing sixth session to continue amending and perfecting the bill.

(VOVWORLD) - Following North Korea's recent launch of a military spy satellite, South Korea on Wednesday approved the partial suspension of an inter-Korean military accord signed in 2018.

(VOVWORLD) - The 2023 Southern Culture, Tourism and Food Festival Week, highlighted by the Ok Om Bok Festival or Moon Worshipping Festival, opened in Tra Vinh province on Tuesday to promote local tourism and preserve Khmer culture.