(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam and Thailand need to work closely to effectively implement bilateral cooperative mechanisms to raise bilateral trade to 25 billion USD, says Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh.

(VOVWORLD) - The Vietnamese government has always valued and wished to continue to strengthen relations with Lithuania, a traditional partner and friend in Central Eastern Europe, said Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh at a meeting with Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Lithuania, Gabrielius Landsbergis in Hanoi on Wednesday.

(VOVWORLD) - Ha Giang province will host a range of activities from today through Saturday, including the Ha Giang Provincial Culture Conference, a ceremony to receive the UNESCO Global Geopark membership for Dong Van Karst Plateau, the “9th Buckwheat Flower Festival”, and the Ha Giang Media Festival.

(VOVWORLD) - The Ministry of Labor, Invalids and Social Affairs (MOLISA) and the International Labor Organization Office (ILO) in Vietnam co‑organized a workshop on Wednesday to promote the Vietnam‑ILO National Cooperation Program on Decent Work in the 2022-2026 Period.

(VOVWORLD) - The National Assembly (NA) on Wednesday afternoon adopted a resolution confirming the results of the vote of confidence on the persons holding the positions it elected or approved. The resolution won support from 470 out of 472 votes, or 95.14%.

(VOVWORLD) - Republican Tom Emmer on Tuesday dropped out of the race to become Speaker of the US House of Representatives, only hours after being nominated. He is the third nominee to fail to secure enough support from his own party members to lead the chamber.

(VOVWORLD) - The United Nations Palestinian refugee agency (UNRWA) and the World Health Organization have called for an unimpeded flow of aid into Gaza.

(VOVWORLD) - Global demand for coal, oil, and natural gas will peak this decade, the International Energy Agency said Tuesday.

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam condemns all attacks on civilians and civilian infrastructure in the conflict between Israel and Palestine, Ambassador Dang Hoang Giang, Vietnamese Permanent Representative to the United Nations, said at Tuesday’s open debate on the Middle East situation and the conflict between Israel and Hamas.

(VOVWORLD) - Migration is an indispensable part of the development process. It contributes to economic growth and social development, makes up for labor shortages, and promotes the transfer of technology.