(VOVWORLD) - A US State Department spokesperson said on Wednesday that the US is open to diplomatic solutions to reduce threats from North Korea and secure peace on the Korean peninsula.

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnamese Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Le Thi Thu Hang told the press on Thursday that Vietnam has made progress in the protection of labor rights, prevention of child labor, and gender equality promotion.

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam will update its immigration policy for foreigners based on the pandemic situation and promote COVID-19 vaccine passport recognition.

(VOVWORLD) - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh held a phone talk on Thursday with World Health Organization Director General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus. The Prime Minister highlighted WHO’s cooperation and support for Vietnam’s health care sector in the last 45 years.

(VOVWORLD) - Deputy Minister of Transport Le Anh Tuan has directed relevant authorities on a temporary suspension of flights between Ho Chi Minh City and the central province of Quang Binh’s Dong Hoi city starting from Wednesday.

(VOVWORLD) - Spokeswoman of the Vietnam Foreign Ministry Le Thi Thu Hang on Thursday reiterated Vietnam’s demand for relevant parties to avoid complicating the situation in the East Sea, but contributing to the maintenance of peace and stability in the waters.

(VOVWORLD) - Foreign investors have poured more than 15 billion USD in to Vietnam so far this year, equivalent to 97.4 percent of the amount recorded in the same period last year, according to the Ministry of Planning and Investment (MPI).

(VOVWORLD) - Permanent Deputy Prime Minister Truong Hoa Binh on Thursday asked ministries and agencies to roll out specific action plans to speed up disbursement of public investments and deal with impacts from COVID-19 on ethnic minority groups.

(VOVWORLD) - The 31st Meeting of the States Parties to the 1982 United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS) is taking place at the UN headquarters in New York from June 21 to 25.

(VOVWORLD) - The Vietnamese government’s implementation of supporting policies to reduce losses in agriculture has improved the level of mechanisation in Vietnam, India-based Ken Research has reported.