(VOVWORLD) - Deputy PM Vu Duc Dam has called on the central province of Quang Binh to devise a long-term vision for cultural and tourism development, pay more attention to human resource training, and develop various types of tourism, especially community-based tourism.

(VOVWORLD) -National Assembly Chairwoman Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan has underlined the important role of parliamentarians in law making, budget distribution, and oversight of the government’s implementation of action plans on education to help raise people’s awareness on education for peace, security, and sustainable development.

(VOVWORLD) - The Prime Minister of Libya's internationally-recognised government, Fayez al Sarraj, on Saturday accused his rival commander Khalifa Haftar of "betraying" him after Haftar launched an offensive against the capital Tripoli.

(VOVWORLD) - The Can Tho University on Saturday held an art exchange to celebrate the Khmer’s Chol Chnam Thmay New Year festival drawing more than 1,000 Khmer students.

(VOVWORLD) - Foreign ministers of the Group of Seven nations including the US, France, Canada, Japan, Germany, Italy and the UK released a joint statement on a range of global hot issues at the end of the meeting in the French seaside resort of Dinard on Saturday.

(VOVWORLD) - Iraqi Prime Minister Adel Abdul-Mahdi is in Iran for his first official visit since he took office.

(VOVWORLD) - Thousands of yellow vest protesters marched on Saturday for the 21st consecutive week to denounce French government policies, as authorities prepare to unveil the results of a nationwide consultative exercise designed to address public grievances.

(VOVWORLD) - A volunteer blood donation campaign was launched in Da Nang city on Sunday drawing nearly 1,000 students, young people, and members of the armed forces.

(VOVWORLD) - The 140th General Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union opened in Doha, Qatar on Saturday under the theme “Parliaments as platforms to enhance education for peace, security and the rule of law”. The Vietnamese delegation led by NA Chairwoman Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan attended the opening ceremony.

(VOVWORLD) - Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has extended best wishes to Khmer Theravada Buddhist dignitaries and followers in Soc Trang province on the occasion of the Chol Chnam Thmay – the traditional New Year Festival of Khmer people in the south.