(VOVWORLD) - Socio-economic development until 2025 to realize resolutions of the 13th National Party Congress and of the previous National Assembly was high on the agenda at the first meeting of the 15th Government for the 2021-2026 tenure.

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam will observe a Day for Agent Orange/Dioxin Victims on August 10, six decades after the day in 1961 when the first flight carrying Agent Orange/dioxin sprayed the defoliant on southern Vietnam.

(VOVWORLD) - The Association of Southeast Asian Nations celebrated its 54th founding anniversary on August 8, 2021. Over the past more than half a century, ASEAN has grown steadily with remarkable achievements enabling more than 650 million people in the region to live in an environment of peace, stability, and development and a space for regional and global cooperation.

(VOVWORLD) - The 54th ASEAN Foreign Ministers’ Meeting has ended with fruitful results. The virtual meeting includes more than 20 conferences of ASEAN’s Foreign Ministers and their partners within the framework of the ASEAN+1, ASEAN+3, East Asia Summit and the ASEAN Regional Forum.

(VOVWORLD) - The Health Ministry will meet to assess Nanocovax, a Vietnamese home grown vaccine against the coronavirus, on Saturday, said Deputy Minister of Health Tran Van Thuan.

(VOVWORLD) - The Vietnamese Navy will mark the 57th anniversary of its first victory on Thursday, August 5.

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam and the EU have marked the first anniversary of their free trade agreement. After one year of implementation, Vietnamese businesses have gained positive impact from the deal’s tariff privileges and improve their competitiveness on the EU market.

(VOVWORLD) - A cargo train departed Hanoi on Sunday morning for Ho Chi Minh City carrying medical equipment and supplies from Bach Mai hospital to help the southern city fight against the COVID-19 pandemic.

(VOVWORLD) - US Vice President Kamala Harris will visit Singapore and Vietnam next month to discuss regional security issues and the global Covid-19 pandemic response, the White House announced Friday.

(VOVWORLD) - The Vietnam Women’s Union and the Ministry of Public Security co-organized a virtual conference on joint actions against human trafficking.