(VOVWORLD) - Vietnamese Minister of Foreign Affairs Bui Thanh Son met with his foreign counterparts on the sidelines of the 56th ASEAN Foreign Ministers’ Meeting (AMM-56) and related meetings in Jakarta, Indonesia, on Friday.

(VOVWORLD) -ASEAN foreign ministers approved nearly 40 documents as their four-day meetings closed in Jakarta, Indonesia, on Friday.

(VOVWORLD) -UK travel magazine Wanderlust has named Vietnam’s Ha Long Bay, Hoi An ancient town, and Phong Nha-Ke Bang National Park among 10 must-visit wonders in Southeast Asia.

(VOVWORLD) -Three Vietnamese hotels, one each from Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City, and Phu Quoc have been voted among the world’s 100 favorite hotels by readers of US travel magazine Travel and Leisure.

(VOVWORLD) - The State Bank of Vietnam's Ho Chi Minh City Branch has announced that remittances sent to the city in the first half of 2023 totaled 4.4 billion USD.

(VOVWORLD) -Damascus has agreed to let aid move overland from Turkey through the Bab al-Hawa crossing in northwest Syria for six months starting Thursday, Ambassador Bassam Sabbagh told reporters.

(VOVWORLD) -The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) on Thursday forecast the global oil demand to increase by 2.25 million barrels per day next year, an annual growth of 2.2%.

(VOVWORLD) - The 2023 Golden Kite Award will be held from September 6 to 9 in Nha Trang city, marking its 20th founding anniversary, announced a press conference in Hanoi on Friday.

(VOVWORLD) -The National Assembly will deliberate mid-term assessment of socio-economic development performance at its 6th session on October 23, said the NA Standing Committee.

(VOVWORLD) -The European Commission (EC) is helping the UN and Turkey to extend the Black Sea Grains Initiative, which will expire on July 17, a spokesperson for the European Union (EU) said on Friday.