(VOVWORLD) -The Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) regional seminar for the Asia-Pacific on responding to climate change and actions of parliaments to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) opened in Ho Chi Minh City on Thursday.

(VOVWORLD) - President Tran Dai Quang on Thursday held talks with Chinese Party General Secretary and President Xi Jinping following an official welcome ceremony at the People’s Great Hall in Beijing.

(VOVWORLD) - The National Assembly’s Economic Committee convened its 4th session to review the socio-economic situation last year and since the beginning of this year.

(VOVWORLD) - The National Assembly (NA) Standing Committee will finalise preparations for the National Assembly’s third session scheduled on May 22.

(VOVWORLD) -A high-ranking delegation from Myanmar Assembly of the Union led by Mahn Win Khaing Than, Speaker of the House of Nationalities (Upper House) and the Assembly, started his week-long visit to Vietnam on Wednesday.

(VOVWORLD) -Vice President Dang Thi Ngoc Thinh arrived in Tokyo on Wednesday for a visit to Japan until next Tuesday.

(VOVWORLD) -Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has promised to create the best possible conditions for foreign enterprises, including those from Hong Kong (China), to invest in the country, particularly in infrastructure.

(VOVWORLD) -President Tran Dai Quang began a state visit to China on Thursday and will attend the Belt and Road Forum for International Cooperation in Beijing from May 11th to 15th.

(VOVWORLD) - The Syrian crisis is the main topic of a meeting between Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov and US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson in Washington on Wednesday, according to Russia’s Foreign Ministry.

(VOVWORLD) - National Assembly Chairwoman Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan chaired the closing session of the 5th Plenum of the 12th Party Central Committee on Wednesday.