(VOVWORLD) - US Ambassador to Vietnam Marc Knapper met with the media on Wednesday to provide information about the upcoming State visit to Vietnam by President Joseph R. Biden, Jr., noting that one of the US’s objectives is to promote bilateral cooperation based on mutual understanding and trust.

(VOVWORLD) - Theaureview.com – a leading independent music and arts publication in Australia - has run a writing titled “Vietnam: A land of beauty and welcome surprises”, emplacing Vietnam is a popular tourist destination known for its stunning landscapes, historic sites, and cultural attractions.

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh and US Vice President Kamala Harris have expressed their pleasure with the strong development of the Vietnam-US comprehensive partnership, towards enhancing the future relations, especially in economy-trade-investment, science-technology, innovation, education and training, people-to-people exchange and overcoming post-war consequences.

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam is determined and committed to enhancing cooperation with the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), Mekong sub-region countries, and the international community in drug prevention and control efforts, striving towards the common goals of peace, stability, prosperity, and the building of a drug-free region, says Deputy Prime Minister Tran Luu Quang.

(VOVWORLD) - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh joined other leaders in the ASEAN Plus Three (China, Japan, the Republic of Korea), ASEAN - US, and ASEAN - Canada summits in Jakarta, Indonesia, on Wednesday.

(VOVWORLD) - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on Wednesday had separate meetings with Japanese Prime Minister Kishida Fumio, South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol, and Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on the sidelines of the 43rd ASEAN Summit and related meetings in Jakarta, Indonesia.

(VOVWORLD) - President Vo Van Thuong received President of the House of Councillors of Japan Otsuji Hidehisa, who is paying an official visit to Vietnam, in Hanoi on Wednesday.

(VOVWORLD) - Tien Sa seaport in Danang city on Tuesday welcomed the WanHai 362 container ship, the first on a new route connecting central Vietnam to ports Long Beach and Oakland in the US.

(VOVWORLD) - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh and Timor Leste PM Xanana Gusmao on Tuesday agreed to increase the exchange of delegations to promote the traditional friendship and connectivity between the two countries.

(VOVWORLD) - Niger army officials are now in talks with France and the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) on a number of issues related to the recent coup in Niger. According to analysts, this is a hopeful sign.