(VOVWORLD) -Deputy Prime Minister Tran Hong Ha chaired a meeting on Wednesday to assess the Program on Environmental Industry Development for the 2030 period, with vision to 2050.

(VOVWORLD) -Party General Secretary To Lam urged special attention to be paid to applying digital transformation in the activities of two-tier administration as he chaired a meeting of the Central Steering Committee for the Development of Science, Technology, Innovation, and Digital Transformation in Hanoi on Wednesday.

(VOVWORLD) -Vietnam is making a major turning point in administrative reform after officially operating the two-tier local government model and reorganizing administrative boundaries in a streamlined, effective and efficient direction, Venezuelan media reported on Tuesday.

(VOVWORLD) -A special art performance to celebrate the launch of a two-tier local government model took place on Tuesday in Quang Ninh province.

(VOVWORLD) -National flag carrier Vietnam Airlines launched its first direct flight from Hanoi to Milan, Italy, on Monday, marking its 10th direct route to Europe.

(VOVWORLD) -French President Emmanuel Macron shared his first phone call in three years with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin on Tuesday, a step toward the resumption of high-level dialogue between two nations who play key roles in the international community.

(VOVWORLD) - The US Senate, controlled by the Republican Party, passed President Donald Trump’s comprehensive domestic policy package on Tuesday by a vote of 51 to 50.

(VOVWORLD) - General Secretary To Lam, Head of the Central Steering Committee for the Development of Science, Technology, Innovation, and Digital Transformation, chaired a conference to review the committee’s performance in the first half of 2025 and outline key tasks for the second half. Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh also attended the event.

(VOVWORLD) - The apparatus restructuring with the two-tier local government model is a bold and necessary decision as Vietnam advances toward a more sustainable, efficient, and competitive development model, said Ms. Rachel Isenschmid, Secretary of the Switzerland–Vietnam Economic Forum (SVEF).

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam is committed to deepening its Strategic Partnership with Italy, especially through stronger ties with the Lombardy region.