(VOVworld)- More than 100 outstanding young people have joined the “Youth journey for national sea and islands” launched by the Ho Chi Minh Youth Union and the Naval Arm in Cat Lai port, Ho Chi Minh City on Wednesday.

(VOVworld) – Vietnam and the Republic of Korea have signed a free trade agreement following two years of negotiations. The agreement was signed on Tuesday by Vietnam’s Minister of Industry and Trade Vu Huy Hoang and the Republic of Korea Minister of Industry and Energy Yoon Sang-jick in the presence of Vietnamese Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung and representatives of the two countries’ relevant ministries.

(VOVworld) – A feast and commemoration festival for Hoang Sa’s soldiers was held on Ly Son island, Quang Ngai province, on Monday to honor their achievements in mapping Vietnam’s islands and protecting Vietnam’s sovereignty over the Hoang Sa and Truong Sa archipelagos.

(VOVworld) – With trade relations with 160 countries and territories worldwide, Vietnam’s agriculture export ratio has made up 27% of the total commodities exports.

(VOVworld) – The 40th anniversary of South Vietnam’s liberation and Vietnam’s national reunification made headlines in news agencies and media outlets in many countries around the world.

(VOVworld) – Various activities are underway nationwide to mark International Labor Day, May 1st and Workers’ Month 2015.

(VOVworld) – A meeting and parade was held in HCM city on Thursday to mark the 40th anniversary of the liberation of southern Vietnam and national reunification April 30.

(VOVworld) – Vietnam has rapidly developed 40 years after the war. Many foreigners have seen a changing Vietnam from a war-torn country to a developed, dynamic one that actively integrates in the world. Alain Fontenas is a French painter.

(VOVworld) – The government committee for religious affairs met with representatives of 38 religious organizations in HCM city on Monday to discuss the role of religion in promoting a healthy lifestyle.

(VOVworld) – The Vietnam Academy of Social Sciences on Monday hosted a conference on the historic victory of the General Uprising and Offensive in 1975 which liberated Vietnam’s south and reunited the nation.