[VOVWORLD] - US President Donald Trump said Tuesday that Washington controls the Strait of Hormuz and only vessels authorized by the US will be allowed to pass through the strategic waterway.

[VOVWORLD] - Politburo member and Minister of Foreign Affairs Le Hoai Trung held talks with Secretary General of Burundi’s National Council for the Defence of Democracy–Forces for the Defence of Democracy (CNDD-FDD) Révérien Ndikuriyo in Hanoi on Tuesday.

[VOVWORLD] - Party General Secretary and State President To Lam delivered a keynote address at the national teleconference in Hanoi on Wednesday to study, disseminate and implement the resolutions adopted at the 3rd Plenum of the 14th Central Committee of the Communist Party of Vietnam. VOV presents the full text of the top leader's speech.

[VOVWORLD] - Prime Minister Le Minh Hung and visiting Cambodian National Assembly President Samdech Khuon Sudary agreed to deepen economic connectivity, with a focus on transport, infrastructure, telecommunications, and finance-banking, during their meeting in Hanoi on Tuesday. 

[VOVWORLD] - Party General Secretary and State President To Lam has reaffirmed Vietnam’s consistent support for a peaceful, stable, and prosperous Cambodia.

[VOVWORLD] - Thai Nguyen province has been assigned a target to develop 1,070 MW of rooftop solar capacity by 2030 under Vietnam's National Power Development Plan for 2021-2030, with a vision to 2050, according to a conference held on Tuesday. Implementation of the Thai Nguyen 2026-2030 Rooftop Solar Development Plan is set to begin next month.

[VOVWORLD] - Deputy Prime Minister Ho Quoc Dung has called for tangible progress in combating illegal, unreported, and unregulated (IUU) fishing by August 30 and requested that the Ministry of Agriculture and Environment submit to the Government, within this week, an action plan to fully address the European Commission’s recommendations.

[VOVWORLD] - Prime Minister Le Minh Hung has affirmed that Vietnam regards the International Monetary Fund (IMF) as a strategic policy advisor and a trusted partner in its socio-economic development process.

[VOVWORLD] - Oman has won backing from Gulf states for a plan that would let Tehran collect voluntary fees to use the Strait of ​Hormuz, a Gulf source told Reuters on Tuesday, a path towards ending the disruption to oil trade caused by the US-Israeli conflict with Iran.

[VOVWORLD] - Party General Secretary and State President To Lam was honored as the Honorary President of the Vietnam Red Cross Society during the organization’s 12th National Congress in Hanoi on Tuesday.