(VOVWORLD) - The National Steering Committee for Anti-Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated (IUU) Fishing held an online conference on Tuesday drawing 28 coastal cities and provinces.

(VOVWORLD) - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has asked that the transfer of vaccine production technology and the production of a home-grown COVID-19 vaccine be speeded up, so that Vietnam will be able to produce COVID-19 vaccines no later than June 2022.

(VOVWORLD) - More COVID-19 vaccine doses will be allocated to Ba Ria-Vung Tau province, said Deputy Prime Minister Truong Hoa Binh on Monday.

(VOVWORLD) - The diplomacy sector must adhere to the Government’s priorities and foreign policy put forward by the 13th National Party Congress, Minister of Foreign Affairs Bui Thanh Son said at a Monday conference to review the Ministry’s performance in the first half of 2021 and map out plans for the remaining months.

(VOVWORLD) - Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel on Monday blamed US sanctions for the food shortages, power outages, and other economic shortcomings that fueled protests in Cuba last weekend.

(VOVWORLD) -Vietnam logged an additional 983 new COVID-19 cases in the past seven hours to 13:00 on Tuesday, raising the national count to 33,648, according to the Health Ministry.

(VOVWORLD) -Vietnam Airlines will reopen international commercial flights connecting Hanoi and HCMC with Australia along with several Asian and European destinations starting this week.

(VOVWORLD) -A Kazakhstani TikToker with 25.4 million followers has made a dance cover based on a song and dance by Vietnamese rapper Lona Kieu Loan, attracting millions of Vietnamese fans.

(VOVWORLD) -A runner in Hanoi has mapped the outlines of Vietnam via exercise-tracking app Strava.

(VOVWORLD) - Japanese Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi on Tuesday announced an additional grant of 1 million doses of COVID-19 AstraZeneca vaccine to Vietnam, raising the total Japan has donated to the country to 3 million doses.