(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam supports international legal processes including the International Court of Justice (ICJ). Ambassador Dang Dinh Quy, head of the Vietnamese Permanent Mission to the UN was speaking on Wednesday at the plenary meeting on the report of the ICJ in the framework of the UN General Assembly’s 74th session in New York.

(VOVWORLD) - The implementation of this year’s socio-economic development and state budget together with next year’s plan were high on the agenda of the NA’s session on Thursday.

(VOVWORLD) - Hanoi ranks 37th in a list of the world’s 50 most beautiful cities drawn up by Flight Network on Wendesday, surpassing several of Asian neighbors.

(VOVWORLD) - Chairman of the European Parliament’s Committee on International Trade Bernd Lange and Minister of Labor, Invalids, and Social Affairs Dao Ngoc Dung discussed in Hanoi on Thursday pending issues and recommendations toward the approval of the EU-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement and the EU-Vietnam Investment Protection Agreement.

(VOVWORLD) - South Korea's Ambassador to the United States said Wednesday that he expects the US and North Korea to resume denuclearization negotiations before the end of the year.

(VOVWORLD) - Minister of Transport Nguyen Van The answered National Assembly deputy questions on major regional connectivity projects at a discussion on the socio-economic situation and state budget during the on-going 14th National Assembly’s 8th session in Hanoi on Thursday.

(VOVWORLD) - The Iranian President's Chief of Staff Mahmoud Vaezi said on Wednesday that Tehran will take a fourth step to modify its nuclear deal commitments if the Europeans keep failing to deliver on their promises. A committee is studying the fourth step, Vaezi told reporters.

(VOVWORLD) - Russia’s GAZ Group will begin assembling vehicles in Vietnam, the Russian TASS News Agency said, quoting Maxim Akimov, head of the Russian Intergovernmental Commission of the Russian Federation and Vietnam on Trade, Economic, Scientific, and Technical Cooperation.

(VOVWORLD) - Chile on Wednesday withdrew from hosting the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation summit and the COP 25 climate change conference as it struggles to restore order amid clashes between protesters and security forces that have left at least 20 dead.

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam has made considerable progress in providing access to credit, becoming one of the top 25 global performers, according to the newly-released Doing Business Report 2020 produced by the World Bank.