(VOVWORLD) - ASEAN Foreign Ministers have issued a statement on the recent floods in China at the suggestion of Vietnam as Chair of ASEAN in 2020.

(VOVWORLD) - The Government and people of Vietnam have decided to donate 100,000 USD to help the Government and people of China overcome the aftermath of floods and earthquakes, Vietnam’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs said in a statement on Friday.

(VOVWORLD) - Indonesian Foreign Minister Retno Marsudi called on all parties to respect international laws amid escalating tensions in the South China Sea (called the East Sea in Vietnam).

(VOVWORLD) - Kazakhstan’s lower house on Thursday announced that the Vietnamese National Assembly had sent humanitarian aid in the form of personal protective equipment (PPE) to Kazakhstan to help curb the spread of COVID-19.

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnamese Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Le Thi Thu Hang told the press on Thursday that Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc will hold an online talks with his New Zealand counterpart Jacinda Ardern next Tuesday.

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnamese Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Le Thi Thu Hang has repeated Vietnam’s full legal grounds and historical evidence asserting its sovereignty over Truong Sa (Spratly) and Hoang Sa (Paracel) archipelagos.

(VOVWORLD) - Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has stressed the crucial role businesses play in national economic development.

(VOVWORLD) - President of the European Commission Charles Michel sent a letter to 27 EU member states asking for consensus on a budget for economic recovery after the COVID-19 pandemic.

(VOVWORLD) - Politicians and scholars said stronger messages are needed to prevent China’s attempts to control the South China Sea, known as East Sea in Vietnam.

(VOVWORLD) - Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison said Australia will continue to strongly advocate for the freedom of navigation through the South China Sea (called the East Sea in Vietnam).