(VOVWORLD) - President Vo Van Thuong sent a congratulatory message to Al-Sultan Abdullah of Malaysia on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of Vietnam-Malaysia diplomatic ties.

(VOVWORLD) - Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong on Thursday chaired a meeting with the Party Central Committee’s Politburo and Secretariat to review 10 years of Resolution No.15 of the 11th Party Central Committee on social policies for the 2012-2020 period.

(VOVWORLD) - The UN General Assembly on Wednesday adopted a landmark resolution asking the International Court of Justice (ICJ) to lay out nations' obligations for protecting Earth's climate. The resolution was hailed as an "historic victory for climate justice".

(VOVWORLD) - The Heritage Journey photography contest 2023 launched on Thursday. The annual contest, launched by the Vietnam Association of Photographic Artists (VAPA) and the Vietnam Heritage Magazine, promotes the beauty of Vietnam’s land and people to the world, particularly its internationally-recognized heritage sites.

(VOVWORLD) - Asia must avoid “chaos and conflicts” or the region’s future will be lost, Chinese Prime Minister Li Qiang said at the opening ceremony for the 2023 Boao Forum for Asia (BFA) on Thursday in China's Hainan province.

(VOVWORLD) - Turkey's President Erdogan said on Wednesday that his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin may visit Turkey on April 27 for the inauguration of Turkey’s first nuclear power reactor built by Russia's state nuclear energy company Rosatom.

(VOVWORLD) - The Vietnamese Foreign Ministry has announced that Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh will attend the 4th Mekong River Commission Summit in Vientiane, Laos on April 5 at the invitation of Lao Prime Minister Sonexay Siphandone.

(VOVWORLD) -The 2023 Boao Forum for Asia (BFA) opened its annual conference on Thursday in Boao, a coastal town in south China's Hainan province, attracting some 2,000 government officials and scholars from the region.

(VOVWORLD) -Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has extended an invitation to Chinese President Xi Jinping to visit Ukraine.

(VOVWORLD) -The UK is gaining support for joining the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) from all 11 member countries. They are expected to reach a broad agreement soon.