(VOVWORLD) - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on Sunday urged the northern province of Bac Giang to focus on the green economy and sustainable development; promote digital and green energy transformation; attract investment selectively; and improve investment efficiency.

(VOVWORLD) -National Assembly deputies discussed the amended draft Law on Inspection on Monday, beginning the final working week of their 3rd session.

(VOVWORLD) - The regional minimum wage for labourers will rise from July 1, according to a decree signed by Deputy Prime Minister on Sunday.

(VOVWORLD) - As Vietnam’s economic center, HCM city wants and is ready to contribute to boosting Vietnam-US ties, said municipal Party Secretary Nguyen Van Nen during talks with visiting US Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman on Sunday.

(VOVWORLD) - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh held a dialogue with 4,500 workers nationwide on June 12, both online and in-person.

(VOVWORLD) - Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed into law a bill on non-compliance with the decisions of the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) in Russia.

(VOVWORLD) - Japan’s Minister of Defence Kishi Nobuo insisted on the central role of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) in maintaining peace, stability and ensuring security in the region.

(VOVWORLD) - Next week the European Commission will decide whether or not Ukraine can become a candidate to join the EU, said EC President Ursula von der Leyen at Saturday’s news conference following talks with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky.

(VOVWORLD) - Moderna said this week a new version of its coronavirus vaccine produced a better immune response against Omicron than the original shot, as the drugmaker pursues a booster against a surge in infections in the fall season.

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam will take on Saudi Arabia in the quarter-finals of the ongoing AFC U23 Championship in Uzbekistan.