(VOVWORLD) - In a phone conversation with European Council President Charles Michel, Chinese President Xi Jinping said on Friday it is necessary for China and the European Union (EU) to strengthen strategic communication and jointly promote the healthy and stable development of China-EU relations, which is in the interests of both sides.

(VOVWORLD) - Head of the Party Central Committee’s Organizational Commission has met Ambassadors and Consuls General before their departure for new posts.

(VOVWORLD) - Ho Chi Minh City has closed its first field hospital for Covid-19 patients given the decreasing number of new infection cases.

(VOVWORLD) - First visitors from Ho Chi Minh City have arrived in Quang Binh province in a pilot closed tour package to ensure pandemic control.

(VOVWORLD) - The Ministry of Education and Training has received the first donation batch worth over 100 billion Dong (some 4.39 million US dollars) in response to the “Computers for Kids” movement after one month of launching.

(VOVWORLD) - Ho Chi Minh City’s Youth Confederation has launched an e-portal for volunteers networking.

(VOVWORLD) - A ceremony to award winners of a competition about the Army Games and an online voting for art troupes in the Games took place in Hanoi on Friday.

(VOVWORLD) - The Vietnam Fatherland Front Committee of Hanoi on Saturday (October 16) received donation in cash and in kind worth over 3.8 million USD to fight the COVID-19 pandemic.

(VOVWORLD) - A seminar was held in Hanoi on Friday by the Diplomatic Academy of Vietnam and the Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung (KAS) foundation of Germany to mark the 10th anniversary of Vietnam-German strategic partnership (October 2011 – October 2021).

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnamese ambassador to the UN Dang Dinh Quy on Friday hosted a UN Security Council session in New York, examining progress and challenges related to children and armed conflicts in South Sudan.