(VOVWORLD) - Britain will soon submit its application to join the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership, International Trade Secretary Liz Truss said on Wednesday.

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam is calling for unity on the part of the international community in supporting war-battered Syria, said Ambassador Pham Hai Anh, Chargé d’Affaires of the Vietnamese mission to the UN at a UN Security Council meeting on Wednesday.

(VOVWORLD) - 500 free air tickets will be given to low-paid workers on the occasion of this year’s Lunar New Year.

(VOVWORLD) - Professor Carl Thayer of the University of New South Wales, Australia, has underscored the importance of the 13th National Party Congress to Vietnam’s future.

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam’s recent achievements under the Party were hailed by Veeramalla Anjaiah, a Senior Research Fellow at Jakarta’s Center for Southeast Asian Studies.

(VOVWORLD) - The 13th National Party Congress marks a new milestone for the Party and the Vietnamese nation as it will shape Vietnam’s development and propel international integration, said Nicolas Dervaux, Representative of the Governments of the French-Speaking Community of Belgium and the Wallonie Region in Vietnam.

(VOVWORLD) - The National Steering Committee for COVID-19 Prevention and Control met Wednesday with Dong Thap authorities to discuss management of immigration, quarantine, and medical monitoring of experts and Vietnamese citizens arriving from abroad.

(VOVWORLD) - The Chinese Foreign Ministry said Wednesday that Beijing has sanctioned 28 officials of former US President Donald Trump’s Administration, including former US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo for violating China’s sovereignty.

(VOVWORLD) - Cultural activities are underway across Vietnam to welcome the 13th National Party Congress, to be held in Hanoi from January 25 to February 2.

(VOVWORLD) - European officials say they are hopeful of good relations with the US after President Joe Biden takes office on Thursday.