(VOVWORLD) - Van Tuong commune in Quang Ngai province on Thursday launched the first fishing season of the new lunar year with the message "Safety and efficiency for a sustainable fishery".

(VOVWORLD) -Hanoi's election preparations have to date been comprehensive and systematic, ensuring compliance with the schedule and legal regulations, Vice Chairman of the National Assembly Nguyen Khac Dinh said on Thursday.

(VOVWORLD) -Vietnam considers Belgium an important partner within the European Union, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh said during a meeting with Belgian Ambassador to Vietnam Karl Van Den Bossche on Thursday in Hanoi to discuss Vietnam-Belgium cooperation.

(VOVWORLD) - US President Donald Trump spoke on the phone with Ukraine leader Volodymyr Zelensky on Wednesday, a day before Ukraine and US envoys are set to meet in Geneva for another round of talks aimed at ending the conflict in Ukraine.

(VOVWORLD) - Quang Tri convened a conference on Thursday to review measures to combat illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing in 2025 and set out directions and solutions for 2026.

(VOVWORLD) - The European Commission and the United Kingdom officially signed the EU-UK Competition Cooperation Agreement on Wednesday, establishing a new, transparent legal framework for coordination in competition following the UK’s exit from the EU.

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam has consistently demonstrated a strong sense of responsibility in promoting disarmament and nuclear non-proliferation, said Ambassador Mai Phan Dung, Head of the Vietnamese Mission to the United Nations (UN), the World Trade Organization (WTO), and other international organizations in Geneva.

(VOVWORLD) - National Assembly Chairman Tran Thanh Man, who is also Chairman of the National Election Council, led a working delegation to inspect election preparations in Hai Phong on Thursday.

(VOVWORLD) - The People’s Committee of Lam Dong province has issued a directive requiring departments, sectors, and local authorities to urgently implement strict management and control measures for fishing vessels that do not meet operational requirements.

(VOVWORLD) - General Secretary To Lam attended a meeting on Thursday between Hanoi’s voters and candidates for deputies to the 16th National Assembly for the 2026–2031 term in election constituency No. 1, where he set out major strategic orientations focused on international integration, education reform, environment protection and innovation.