(VOVWORLD) - An amended law on political parties was approved by Cambodia’s Senate at a meeting on Tuesday. The Cambodian People’s Party (CPP) was the only political party that attended the meeting.

(VOVWORLD) - Deputy Prime Minister Vuong Dinh Hue on Tuesday hosted a reception for a delegation of the Economic Research Institute for ASEAN and East Asia (ERIA), led by ERIA’s President Hidetoshi Nishimura.

(VOVWORLD) - Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc said Vietnam will offer all possible support to Japan to launch investment projects in energy and transport in Vietnam, following commitments made by their two prime ministers.

(VOVWORLD) - Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc stressed the faithful relationship between Vietnam and Laos at a reception for visiting Lao Vice President Phankham Viphavanh on Tuesday.

(VOVWORLD) - A 120-minute TV program connecting Hanoi and Vientiane on Tuesday featured the Vietnam-Lao relationship as the two countries mark the 55th anniversary of their diplomatic ties.

(VOVWORLD) - A ceremony was held in Hanoi on Tuesday to present certificates of merit to the relatives of 498 fallen soldiers.

(VOVWORLD) -The Center for Strategic & International Studies (CSIS) held the 7th Annual East Sea Conference in Washington on Tuesday to discuss the latest developments in the East Sea and analyze policy options.

(VOVWORLD) - The Filipino police have arrested four suspected members of the Abu Sayyaf group tagged in the kidnapping of Vietnamese sailors.

(VOVWORLD) - The diplomatic spat between Russia and the US on the return of diplomatic asset is almost resolved, said Russia’s Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov following a three-hour talk with Undersecretary of State Tom Shannon.

(VOVWORLD) - Iraqi warplanes have killed more than 30 Islamic State militants west of Mosul on Monday as operations target the remaining pockets in Nineveh province.