VOV.VN - Deputy Prime Minister Bui Thanh Son and Wang Yi, member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee, and Foreign Minister of China, co-chaired the 17th meeting of the Vietnam-China Steering Committee for Bilateral Cooperation in Hanoi on March 17.

VOV.VN - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on March 17 met Bader Abdullah Almatrooshi, Ambassador of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to Vietnam, to discuss ways to realize outcomes of his recent phone talks with UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, including stronger cooperation in energy security.

Traffic police in Ho Chi Minh City have detected more than 84,500 traffic violations since the beginning of 2026 through a network of surveillance cameras combined with direct on-road monitoring.

A delegation from the Thai Embassy in Vietnam led by Ambassador Urawadee Sriphiromya paid a working visit to Phu Tho and attended a seminar exploring investment opportunities in the northern province on March 16.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on March 16 signed a decision issuing a plan for enforcing the Law on Cybersecurity, setting out detailed tasks, deadlines and responsibilities for relevant units to drive its effective rollout.

VOV.VN - Three crew members have died and two others were hospitalised in a suspected gas asphyxiation incident aboard a cargo vessel anchored off the coast of Ca Na, central Khanh Hoa province, authorities said.

VOV.VN - Storm activity in the East Sea in 2026 is forecast to be no higher than the multi-year average, but forecasters warn of a higher risk of stronger storms and more extreme rainfall as ENSO (El Niño-Southern Oscillation) shifts phase, with weather becoming more unpredictable and disaster risks increasing.

VOV.VN - The south-central coastal province of Khanh Hoa welcomed the Bermuda-flagged cruise ship Piano Land, which docked at Cam Ranh International Port on March 16, carrying around 1,600 foreign passengers and crew members.

VOV.VN - The National Innovation Centre (NIC) in coordination with the Consulate General of Vietnam in San Francisco, recently held a seminar to strengthen connections with Vietnamese experts worldwide and mobilise their expertise to support science, technology and innovation development in Vietnam.

VOV.VN - French conductor Zahia Ziouani, who performed at the closing ceremony of the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, will hold two special concerts in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City in the coming weeks.