(VOVWORLD) - The World Bank said Wednesday it has approved a 2.3 billion USD program to help countries in eastern and southern Africa tackle food insecurity by increasing the resilience of the region's food systems.

(VOVWORLD) - Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong and National Assembly (NA) deputies of Hanoi met voters in Ba Dinh, Dong Da and Hai Ba Trung districts on Thursday to inform them of the outcomes of the 15th NA’s third session and gather their opinions and requests.

(VOVWORLD) - President Xuan Phuchosted separate receptions in Hanoi on Thursday for outgoing Ambassadors of Saudi Arabia, Israel and Azerbaijan to Vietnam.

(VOVWORLD) - The Hai Phong Economic Zone Authority on Wednesday approved an investment licence for the construction of the Tien Thanh Industrial Park in Tien Lang district.

(VOVWORLD) - A Vietnamese official has underlined RCEP’s critical role in driving Asia's digital economy and ASEAN in particular, affirming that RCEP is the most comprehensive free trade agreement that ASEAN has signed and also the first FTA between ASEAN and non-bloc partners.

(VOVWORLD) - Russia is taking steps to reduce the impact of sanctions and strengthen trade and investment relations with any interested country, giving priority to cooperation to other BRICS countries - China, India, South Africa, and Brazil.

(VOVWORLD) -Singapore-based United Overseas Bank (UOB) forecasts that Vietnam's GDP growth in the second quarter of this year will reach 6% year-on-year and then increase to 7.6% in the third quarter.

(VOVWORLD) -Korean Air, the largest airline and flag carrier of the Republic of Korea (RoK), brought 200 passengers to the central city of Da Nang on Wednesday following a two-year hiatus caused by COVID-19.

(VOVWORLD) -Commissioned by leading online travel company Booking.com, the Travel Confidence Index released on Wednesday shows that Vietnam has emerged as the second most confident in the Asia-Pacific region for traveling, with 85% of local travelers stating they intend to travel in the next 12 months.

(VOVWORLD) - Minister of Foreign Affairs Bui Thanh Son talked over phone with his Omani counterpart Sayyid Badr bin Hamad bin Hamood Al Busaidi on Wednesday.