(VOVWORLD) -Head of the Party Central Committee’s Commission for Mass Mobilization Truong Thi Mai said on Friday that every ambassador is responsible for tightening Vietnam’s relations with other countries and elevating Vietnam’s stature globally.

(VOVWORLD) - The National Assembly Standing Committee will meet from Monday to Wednesday at its 47th session in Hanoi. Chairwoman of the National Assembly Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan will deliver the opening speech.

(VOVWORLD) - The Vietnamese Embassy in the US on Friday presented 10,000 face masks to the US state of Maryland to help the local government deal with the COVID-19 pandemic.

(VOVWORLD) - More than 340 Vietnamese citizens have been repatriated from Australia after a Vietnam Airlines plane carrying them landed safely at Ho Chi Minh City-based Tan Son Nhat International Airport on Friday.

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam on Saturday morning recorded five more COVID-19 cases including including three local infections traced to the outbreak epicenter in the central city of Da Nang and two imported cases, said the National Steering Committee for COVID-19 Prevention and Control.

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam on Friday afternoon reported 34 new cases of COVID-19, of which 22 cases are in Da Nang, 8 in Quang Nam, 1 in Hanoi, 1 case in Hai Duong and 2 imported cases, said the Steering Committee for COVID-19 Prevention and Control.

(VOVWORLD) - India applauds Vietnam’s achievements in the fight against COVID-19 and strongly believes Vietnam will continue to defeat the resurgence of the epidemic.

(VOVWORLD) - Cuba is ready to cooperate with Vietnam on its research for vaccines and drugs to fight the COVID-19, said Cuban Ambassador to Vietnam Lianys Torres Rivera in an interview with VOV on Friday.

(VOVWORLD) - ASEAN has made remarkable contributions to regional and global peace, stability, and prosperity over the past 53 years, said Laos’ Foreign Minister Saleumsay Kommasith.

(VOVWORLD) - A flag-raising ceremony was held in Hanoi on Friday to mark the 53rd anniversary of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and the 25th anniversary of Vietnam joining the bloc.