(VOVWORLD) -The ASEAN Defense Senior Officials’ Meeting Plus opened in Phnom Penh on Wednesday with the participation of senior officials from the 10 ASEAN countries and eight partners, namely Russia, the US, India, China, Japan, the Republic of Korea, Australia, and New Zealand.

(VOVWORLD) -The Party Politburo held on Wednesday a nationwide conference to boost the implementation of Politburo’s Resolution No.6 on urban planning, building, management and development by 2030, with a vision towards 2045.

(VOVWORLD) - Juan Vicente Pérez, the world's oldest man living, from Venezuela, is having his 113th birthday fast approaching.

(VOVWORLD) - The Ministry of Science and Technology celebrated Vietnam Science and Technology Day and presented the Ta Quang Buu Award to the winners on Wednesday in Hanoi.

(VOVWORLD) - Various activities are being held in celebration of the 132nd birthday of President Ho Chi Minh (May 19) and 111 years since he left Vietnam seeking national salvation (July 5).

(VOVWORLD) - National Assembly Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue met with Greek President Katerina Sakellaropoulou on Wednesday in Hanoi.

(VOVWORLD) -Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh visited the world's leading technology groups, including Intel, Apple, and Google, on Tuesday afternoon (local time), in San Francisco, the US.

(VOVWORLD) -President Nguyen Xuan Phuc has described the Martyrs' Temple as a place to perform spiritual rituals and pay tribute to those who have sacrificed their lives to the Fatherland.

(VOVWORLD) -Swimmer Joseph Schooling did not cause Singapore to lose the gold medal in the men's 4x100m freestyle, according to the SEA Games 31 Organizing Committee.

(VOVWORLD) -Efren Reyes, 68, was warmly welcomed on Monday at SEA Games 31, where he advanced to the semifinals of the men’s one-cushion carom singles.