(VOVWORLD) - German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Saturday officially announced talks with the Free Democrats (FDP) and the Green parties to form a coalition government.

(VOVWORLD) -The 4th friendship and cooperation meeting between Vietnamese and Cambodian people took place in Ho Chi Minh city on Saturday.

(VOVWORLD) -Deputy Prime Minister Trinh Dinh Dung says that the government is restructuring agricultural production in line with market mechanism.

(VOVWORLD) - Around 200 representatives, who are Vietnamese officials and leaders of Japanese enterprises, have discussed methods of dialogue and cooperation between Vietnamese localities and their Japanese partners.

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnamese ambassador to Japan Nguyen Quoc Cuong paid visits to 3 Japanese prefectures of Okayama, Tottori, and Shimane in Shikoku region this week.

(VOVWORLD) - The 7th Science Film Festival 2017, themed “Anthropocene”, opened on Saturday in Vietnam, one of the 23 countries where the festival is held.

(VOVWORLD) -Vice President Dang Thi Ngoc Thinh, who was authorized by President Tran Dai Quang, attended a national banquet to mark 50 years on the throne of Brunei Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah in Bandar Seri Begawan on Friday.

(VOVWORLD) -Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has said the Republic of Korean businesses, particularly Samsung, have been the biggest foreign investor in Vietnam over the years.

(VOVWORLD) -Head of the Party Central Committee’s Organization Commission Pham Minh Chinh said he hopes Truong Quang Nghia, the newly-appointed Secretary of Da Nang Party Committee, will continue to uphold the achievements made by his predecessors to build Da Nang into a dynamic and creative city with rapid and sustainable development.

(VOVWORLD) - A China-US joint statement says that Beijing and Washington will closely cooperate in counter-narcotics, cyber security, and repatriation.