(VOVWORLD) - The Vietnamese Embassy in Algeria have introduced the 2019 White Paper on Vietnamese National Defense at events to mark the 30th anniversary of All People Defense Day and the 75th founding anniversary of the Vietnamese People’s Army.

(VOVWORLD) - The Global Infrastructure Facility (GIF)’s Governing Council has approved 1.5 million USD in funding for the World Bank and Vietnam to carry out the Solar Pilot Auction Program, the World Bank said on Wednesday.

(VOVWORLD) - Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc said Wednesday that consultation with Red Star Award winners is helpful for the Government’s policy making.

(VOVWORLD) - The French government will resume talks with trade unions to try to resolve the current strike crisis. A third general strike on Tuesday drew more than half a million people into the streets.

(VOVWORLD) - Head of the Party Central Committee’s Commission for Mass Mobilization Truong Thi Mai on Wednesday spoke highly of the initial results of a project to relocate residents from Hue Citadel as it has proved Hue city’s effectiveness in mass mobilization.

(VOVWORLD) - European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has warned the UK about the consequences if a post-Brexit trade deal fails.

(VOVWORLD) - The United Nations has extended its congratulations to the Vietnam People’s Army and its appreciation for Vietnam’s contributions to UN activities, notably peace-keeping operations.

(VOVWORLD) - A conference was held in Hanoi on Wednesday on improving social welfare for workers and the role of trade unions. It was co-organized by the Vietnam General Confederation of Labour and the Party’s Central Theoretical Council.

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam and Myanmar issued a joint statement as Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc concluded a 3-day official visit to Myanmar on Wednesday.

(VOVWORLD) - A system for managing and settling online complaints, denunciations, and disputes in e-commerce was launched in Hanoi Wednesday at online.gov.vn.