(VOVWORLD) - Deputy Minister of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs Nguyen Thi Ha visited and presented gifts to children who are receiving treatment for cleft lip, cleft palate, and odontogenic cysts at the National Hospital of Odonto – Stomatology in Hanoi on Tuesday.

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnamese Ambassador to the Netherlands Ngo Thi Hoa praised the Netherlands’ IHE Delft Institute for Water Education for its cooperation with Vietnam.

(VOVWORLD) - Betting on the football matches of several international tournaments without Vietnam’s participation will be legalized, the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism said.

(VOVWORLD) -Governor of Russia’s Irkutsk province has suggested that Vietnam invests in and promote products in Irkutsk. Sergey Levchenko told Vietnamese Ambassador to Russia Ngo Duc Manh at a meeting in Moscow on Tuesday that Irkutsk and Vietnam’s northern province of Quang Ninh are due to sign cooperation agreements.

(VOVWORLD) -Representatives of 85 countries and organizations will attend the Brussels Conference on supporting the future of Syria and the region next Tuesday and Wednesday.

(VOVWORLD) - Saudi Arabia is ready to deploy troops in support of any US-led effort to stabilize Syria, Foreign Minister Adel Al-Jubeir said.

(VOVWORLD) - CIA Director Mike Pompeo, US President Donald Trump's nominee for Secretary of State, met secretly with North Korean leader Kim Jong-un last weekend, the Washington Post said Tuesday.

(VOVWORLD) -French President Emmanuel Macron has admitted that the air strikes on Syria "solve nothing" but said France, Britain, and the US were forced to defend the "honour" of the international community.

(VOVWORLD) - Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has expressed his belief that trade between Vietnam and Indonesia will strongly grow in the time ahead, soon reaching 10 billion USD.

(VOVWORLD) -The next session of the National Assembly is scheduled to begin on May 21 and close on June 14, according to the National Assembly Standing Committee.