(VOVWORLD) - Norwegian Foreign Minister Ine Marie Eriksen Søreide on Wednesday delivered a presentation on multilateralism amid rising global geo-political tension and pressure on the multilateral system.

(VOVWORLD) - Hungarian Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Peter Szijjártó will pay an official visit to Vietnam on Friday, on the occasion of the 70th anniversary of the two countries’ diplomatic ties.

(VOVWORLD) - G20 finance ministers and central bankers agreed Wednesday to extend debt suspension for poor countries until June 2021 to help them weather the COVID-19 crisis.

(VOVWORLD) - Russian authorities have given regulatory approval to a second coronavirus vaccine after early-stage studies.

(VOVWORLD) - Leaders of parliaments sent congratulations to National Assembly Chairwoman Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan for Vietnam’s successful online hosting of the 41st General Assembly of the ASEAN Inter-Parliamentary Assembly (AIPA-41) from September 8 to September 10.

(VOVWORLD) - Promising results have been achieved in just 3 weeks by a program to promote Vietnam as a safe and attractive destination, said the Ministry of Culture, Sports, and Tourism at a meeting in Hanoi on Wednesday.

(VOVWORLD) - US President Donald Trump and former Vice President Joe Biden will hold separate town hall meetings with voters on Thursday.

(VOVWORLD) - Kyrgyzstan’s parliament named Sadyr Zhaparov Prime Minister in a repeat vote on Wednesday, heading off a political crisis.

(VOVWORLD) - The Ministry of Health’s Department of Medical Services Administration on Thursday discussed a set of criteria to help hospitals prevent COVID-19 and other acute respiratory infections.

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam has called on concerned parties to respect reached peace agreements in Western Sahara and expressed support for the UN Mission for the Referendum in Western Sahara (MINURSO)’s efforts to advance peace process during an UN Security Council (UNSC) debate on Wednesday.