(VOVWORLD) - Lao Minister of Planning and Investment Suphan Keomixay says Vietnamese Party leader and President Nguyen Phu Trong’s visit to Laos this Sunday will enhance the traditional friendship between the two nations.

(VOVWORLD) - The Vietnamese Government is committed to creating the best conditions for foreign firms, including MUFG Bank, to operate in Vietnam, said Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc at Friday’s meeting in Hanoi with Kanetsugu Mike, President and CEO of Japan’s largest bank.

(VOVWORLD) - US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said Thursday that there is no compromise on the goal of the complete denuclearization of North Korea.

(VOVWORLD) - The US plans to leave a contingent of “peacekeeping” troops in Syria even after the withdrawal ordered by President Donald Trump, the White House said Thursday.

(VOVWORLD) - The European Union and Britain are moving towards a separate legal statement in which the EU would stress the temporary nature of the so-called Brexit backstop for the Irish border, diplomats in Brussels said.

(VOVWORLD) - Top US and Chinese trade negotiators haggled on Thursday over the details of a set of agreements aimed at ending their trade war, just one week before a Washington-imposed deadline for a deal expires and triggers higher US tariffs.

(VOVWORLD) - German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas on Wednesday described the ongoing visit by Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Pham Binh Minh as laying a foundation for both countries to develop bilateral strategic partnership.

(VOVWORLD) - A Vietnam-Argentina business forum took place in Hanoi on Thursday with a view toward promoting cooperation between the countries’ enterprises.

(VOVWORLD) - President Mauricio Macri, his spouse and a high-ranking Argentine delegation wrapped up their three-day State visit to Vietnam on Thursday. The visit was made at the invitation of Party General Secretary and President Nguyen Phu Trong.

(VOVWORLD) - The National Assembly Standing Committee opened its 31st session on Thursday.