(VOVWORLD) -Vietnam and the Republic of Korea on Tuesday agreed to strengthen cooperation in science, technology, information, and communications.

(VOVWORLD) -The delegation of Hanoi students ranked second at the 6th International Olympiad of Metropolises that took place in Moscow from December 6-13.

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam on Tuesday handed over to the US two sets of remains believed to belong to US soldiers who died in the war in the Southeast Asian nation.

(VOVWORLD) - A ceremony to hand over peacekeeper training equipment donated by the Australian Department of Defence to the Vietnam Department of Peacekeeping Operations was held in Hanoi on Tuesday.

(VOVWORLD) - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh asked ministries and agencies to fine-tune institutions and attract more resources to encourage innovation and startups.

(VOVWORLD) - The Vietnamese National Assembly will continue studying policies and laws to create optimal conditions for businesses from the Republic of Korea (RoK) to increase their investments in Vietnam, NA Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue said at a meeting with RoK Prime Minister Kim Boo-kyum in Seoul on Tuesday.

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam recorded 15,220 new cases of COVID-19 on Tuesday, according to the Health Ministry.

(VOVWORLD) - US Secretary of State Antony Blinken made a strong commitment to Indonesia on Monday, a senior official said, as he kicked off a Southeast Asia trip aimed at strengthening ties with the region and promoting freedom of navigation in the South China Sea (called the East Sea in Vietnam).

(VOVWORLD) - Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison and South Korean President Moon Jae-in gave a statement after summit talks on Monday in which both sides agreed that the strong strategic, economic and people-to-people ties that have developed between the two countries are not only of mutual benefit, but contribute to their common vision of an open, inclusive, and prosperous Indo-Pacific region.

(VOVWORLD) - As part of his official visit to the Republic of Korea (RoK), NA Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue on Tuesday attended a roundtable discussion with major Korean economic groups.