(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam is likely to remain a priority in the policy of Canada’s Liberal Party (LP) led by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, given three key elements, Sophia Leong, Advisory Board Member of the Canada-ASEAN Initiatives, told Vietnam News Agency correspondent in Ottawa.

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam trounced hosts Tajikistan 7-0 in a Group B qualifying match on Wednesday, qualifying for the final round of the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Women’s Asian Cup 2022.

(VOVWORLD) - A collection of bronze items belonging to Dong Son culture, a Bronze Age culture in ancient Vietnam’s north and north central regions, is being showcased in Barbier-Mueller museum in Switzerland.

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam is starting phases 2 and 3 of its human clinical trial of the ARCT-154 vaccine against COVID-19 following the encouraging results of the first phase.

(VOVWORLD) - From 5 p.m. on Tuesday to 5 p.m. on Wednesday, Vietnam recorded 8,758 COVID-19 cases, of which 14 were imported and 8,744 were locally-transmitted in 33 provinces and cities.

(VOVWORLD) - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on Wednesday urged the Vietnam Fatherland Front to work more closely with the Government in fine-tuning institutions, mechanisms, policies and laws to promote the people’s right to mastery and their effective participation in state and social management.

(VOVWORLD) - President Nguyen Xuan Phuc on Wednesday applauded generations of the People's Public Security offline force for their outstanding feats and dedication as he celebrated the 60th anniversary of the establishment of the offline force and awarded the Order of National Defense, second class, for the Offline Department of the Ministry of Public Security.

(VOVWORLD) - The World Bank (WB) and partners on Wednesday launched a project aiming to reduce economic and health vulnerability of older persons in Vietnam, under a 2.75 million USD grant, funded by the Government of Japan.

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam’s gross domestic product (GDP) during nine-month period increased 1.42% in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic impacting all economic sectors, with several localities imposing prolonged social distancing measures, according to the General Statistics Office.

(VOVWORLD) - Indonesian businesses and nationals have donated 7,400 USD and essential goods worth more than 5,000 USD to Ho Chi Minh City for their COVID-19 fight.