(VOVWORLD) -The 26th session of the 14th National Assembly Standing Committee will open in Hanoi next Wednesday.

(VOVWORLD) - Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc received former US Vice President Al Gore on Friday in Hanoi, where he asked Mr. Gore to work to get US enterprises invest in renewable energy in Vietnam.

(VOVWORLD) - ASEAN Foreign Ministers on Thursday met with four counterparts from Japan, Russia, China, and New Zealand. The Vietnamese delegation was led by Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Pham Binh Minh.

(VOVWORLD) - The Republic of Korea (RoK) will implement its New Southern Policy and promote cooperation with the Mekong region.

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnamese Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Pham Binh Minh, and India’s Minister of State for External Affairs Vijay Kumar Singh, on Friday co-chaired the ASEAN-India Post Ministerial Conferences and Related Meetings (PMC), as part of the ongoing ASEAN Foreign Ministers’ Meeting (AMM).

(VOVWORLD) - Meetings of ASEAN Foreign Ministers, and political counterparts from Australia and the US took place on Friday within the framework of the 51st ASEAN Ministers’ Meeting in Singapore.

(VOVWORLD) -The 11th Lower Mekong Initiative Ministerial Meeting (LMI) opens in Singapore on Friday, involving Foreign Ministers from Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam, the US, and the ASEAN Secretary General.

(VOVWORLD) -Deputy Prime Minister Trinh Dinh Dung on Friday chaired an online conference on urgent measures to get the European Commission’s yellow card warning removed.

(VOVWORLD) -The Vietnamese Ministry of Defence donated 50,000 USD in relief aid to the Lao government and people following the collapse of the Sepian Senamnoi hydroelectric dam.

(VOVWORLD) - More than 1.8 million USD was raised for the National Seas and Islands Foundation during a music show in Ho Chi Minh City on Thursday.