(VOVWORLD) - State President Nguyen Xuan Phuc has congratulated United Nations Secretary General on his re-appointment by the UN General Assembly and discussed Vietnam – UN cooperation.

(VOVWORLD) - Ambassador Dang Dinh Quy, Head of the Vietnamese Mission to the United Nations and Head of the UN Security Council’s Committee on South Sudan, has urged the South Sudan government and related parties to strengthen cooperation in the implementation of the UNSC resolutions, including Resolution 2577 towards removal of arms embargo when possible.

(VOVWORLD) - The upgrading of ties between New Zealand and Vietnam into a strategic partnership in July 2020 is an important milestone in the bilateral relationship, said Tredene Cherie Dobson, newly-accredited Ambassador of New Zealand to Vietnam.

(VOVWORLD) - The Standing Board of the National Steering Committee for COVID-19 Prevention and Control has agreed to create the best possible conditions for the trial of homegrown vaccines.

(VOVWORLD) - The Vietnam Football Federation (VFF) said the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) on Friday officially announced the recognition of A Level membership for the VFF related to the AFC Coaching Convention.

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam were placed in the No. 6 seed group, together with Lebanon, among six seed groups for the upcoming draw of the 2022 FIFA World Cup’s third Asian qualifiers.

(VOVWORLD) - 62 more COVID-19 cases were confirmed from 12 noon to 6pm on Friday, raising the total number of cases in the day in Vietnam to 264. Of them, 149 cases were detected in Ho Chi Minh City, said the Ministry of Health.

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam Airlines has received the Foreign Air Operator Certificate issued by the Canadian Ministry of Transport to operate flights to Canada.

(VOVWORLD) - Ha Long Bay and other popular destinations in Quang Ninh province will be open free to visitors from now until the end of this year.

(VOVWORLD) - The Embassy of India in Hanoi will organize the 7th International Day of Yoga (IDY) on Monday, June 21, via an online platform.