(VOVWORLD) - The Cambodian and Thai Defence Ministers will co-chair a General Border Committee meeting next Monday in Cambodia, the Cambodian News Agency (AKP) said citing Maly Socheata, the Spokesperson for the Ministry of National Defense.

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam is determined to eliminate human trafficking from social and community life, Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Hoa Binh said at a ceremony to launch Action Month on human trafficking prevention and combat in Hue city on Thursday.

(VOVWORLD) - Although tsunami alerts remain in effect, Japan’s Meteorological Agency downgraded its tsunami warning late Wednesday, as the intensity of the waves hitting Japan had significantly weakened. The alert level was lowered from “warning” to “advisory”.

(VOVWORLD) -National Assembly Chairman Tran Thanh Man, his wife and the Vietnamese high-ranking delegation arrived at Hanoi’s Noi Bai Airport on Thursday morning, concluding their trip to attend the 6th World Conference of Speakers of Parliament in Switzerland. The trip from July 22 to 30 also took the top legislator to two African countries.

(VOVWORLD) -Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on Thursday urged highest determination and responsibility to complete at least 3,000 km of expressways by the end of this year.

(VOVWORLD) - Canada intends to recognize a Palestinian state at a meeting of the United Nations in September, Prime Minister Mark Carney announced on Wednesday.

(VOVWORLD) - Ambassador Do Hung Viet, Vietnam’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations, has reiterated the country’s consistent support for a two-state solution and Palestine’s full membership in the UN.

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam is ready to participate in mechanisms to help guarantee the Cambodia-Thailand ceasefire, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh said during phone talks with his Malaysian counterpart Anwar Ibrahim on Wednesday, at the latter’s request.

(VOVWORLD) -Republic of Korean President Lee Jae Myung values the relationship with Vietnam, considers Vietnam a key partner in the region, and wishes to continue to cooperate closely with Vietnam for co-development, said Park Chang-dal, Special Envoy of the Korean President at a meeting with President Luong Cuong in Hanoi on Wednesday.

(VOVWORLD) -India’s Adani Group is committed to long-term investment worth up to 10 billion USD in areas of interest to Vietnam like strategic infrastructure, renewable energy, and new technology, the Group’s Chaiman Gautam Adani told Party General Secretary To Lam in Hanoi on Wednesday.