[VOVWORLD] - Israeli and Lebanese representatives will meet for a third round of negotiations in Washington next week.

[VOVWORLD] - Approximately 1,500 ships and their crews are trapped in the Persian Gulf due to the Iranian blockade of the Strait of Hormuz, according to the chief of the UN’s International Maritime Organization.

[VOVWORLD] - Party General Secretary and State President To Lam shared insights into Vietnam’s development journey, particularly its 40 years of renewal, while delivering an important speech at the Parliament of Sri Lanka on Friday.

[VOVWORLD] - Prime Minister Le Minh Hung is attending the 48th ASEAN Summit in Cebu on Thursday and Friday, at the invitation of Philippine President Ferdinand Romualdez Marcos Jr., Chair of ASEAN 2026. The Vietnamese Prime Minister’s participation sends a clear message about Vietnam’s strong commitment to ASEAN community building.

[VOVWORLD] - Prime Minister Le Minh Hung on Friday put forward proposals to help ASEAN respond more effectively to increasingly interconnected and multidimensional challenges while addressing the plenary session of the 48th ASEAN Summit in the Philippines.

[VOVWORLD] - Vietnam and Sri Lanka have agreed to upgrade bilateral ties to a Comprehensive Partnership, Party leader and State President To Lam announced at a joint press conference with President Anura Kumara Dissanayake following talks in Colombo on Friday.

[VOVWORLD] - President Anura Kumara Dissanayake hosted a State welcome ceremony in Colombo on Friday for Party General Secretary and State President To Lam, who is on a State visit to Sri Lanka.

[VOVWORLD] - Vietnamese Prime Minister Le Minh Hung held bilateral meetings on the sidelines of the 48th ASEAN Summit with leaders of Brunei, the Philippines, Timor-Leste, and Cambodia, and the President of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) in Cebu, the Philippines, on Thursday.

[VOVWORLD] - General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam and State President To Lam received leaders of several major Indian corporations and businesses in Mumbai on Thursday afternoon as part of his state visit to the South Asian country.

[VOVWORLD] - General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee and State President To Lam and a high-ranking Vietnamese delegation left Mumbai on Thursday evening, having successfully concluded his State visit to India. He continued his journey for a two-day State visit to Sri Lanka at the invitation of Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake.