(VOVWORLD) -Chairman of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) Kim Jong-un will pay an official friendly visit to Vietnam in the coming days, the Vietnamese Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced on Saturday.

(VOVWORLD) - Russia on Friday accused the US of using aid deliveries to Venezuela as a ploy to carry out military action against Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro’s government.

(VOVWORLD) - The number of refugees and migrants from Venezuela worldwide now stands at 3.4 million, the UN refugee agency (UNHCR), and the International Organization for Migration (IOM), announced Friday.

(VOVWORLD) -Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc played a drum to launch the tree planting festival in remembrance of President Ho Chi Minh in Nghia Dan district, Nghe An province on Friday.

(VOVWORLD) - The Vietnam Heritage Photo Contest 2019 was launched by the Vietnam Heritage Magazine in Hanoi on Thursday.

(VOVWORLD) - Deputy Prime Minister Pham Binh Minh on Friday chaired a meeting to review the preparations for the 2nd US-DPRK Summit in Hanoi which is slated for next Wednesday and Thursday.

(VOVWORLD) - The State Securities Commission of Vietnam met on Friday to set goals for the development of the securities market this year.

(VOVWORLD) - World-renowned disco band Joy will treat Vietnamese female concert-goers with a song called “Vietnamese girls” on their first tour of Vietnam on March 8th at My Dinh National Convention Center in Hanoi. The song is a remake of their hit “Japanese girls” from the 1980s.

(VOVWORLD) - Japanese homeware company Ryohin Keikaku says it will establish a store of its chain Muji in Ho Chi Minh City next spring.

(VOVWORLD) -Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has requested that Vietnam must become the world’s center of producing and exporting forestry products by 2025.