Vietnam’s official status as a partner country of BRICS - a bloc of major emerging economies - marks a strategically important move that helps enhance the country's position and amplify its voice in the international arena, said Prof. Ezequiel Ramoneda, President of the Latin American Association for Asian and African Studies (ALADAA) in Argentina.

VOV.VN - For the first time Vietnam’s coffee export earnings surpassed US$5 billion in the first six months of the year, almost achieving its full-year target of US$5.5 billion, according to the Ministry of Agriculture and Environment (MoAE).

VOV.VN - Vietnam’s status as a BRICS partner will help the country diversify its international ties, enhance its political and diplomatic standing, and expand its influence to regions further such as South America, where both sides share huge economic potential that remains largely untapped.

Delegations of Vietnam and the US are conducting negotiations to concretise the outcomes of phone talks between Vietnamese Party General Secretary To Lam and US President Donald Trump on July 2, Spokeswoman of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Pham Thu Hang has said.

The Vietnam Records Organisation (VietKings) has officially recognised two reconstructed whale skeletons housed at Lang Tan relic site on Ly Son island district (now Ly Son Special Zone), the central province of Quang Ngai as the largest of their kind in Vietnam.

VOV.VN - Vietnam’s economy expanded by 7.31% in the first half of 2025, the highest six-month growth in two decades, reflecting a strong, resilient recovery amid ongoing global challenges, said Minister of Finance Nguyen Van Thang at a regular Government meeting in Hanoi on July 3.

VOV.VN - A spokesperson for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs has affirmed that all survey activities within Vietnam’s Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) and continental shelf without permission constitute a violation of its sovereignty and jurisdiction.

VOV.VN - Dr. Nguyen Thi Huyen, a Doctor of Philosophy in entomology, will represent Vietnam at the upcoming Mrs Supranational 2025 pageant, scheduled to take place in Myanmar this July.

VOV.VN - The July 2 phone call between Vietnamese Party General Secretary To Lam and US President Donald Trump marks not only a significant step in bilateral economic ties but also bring about renewed optimism to Vietnam’s export community, particularly in southern provinces.

VOV.VN - National flag carrier Vietnam Airlines on July 3 launched a new direct route connecting Osaka (Japan) and Da Nang (Vietnam), operating four times a week on Mondays, Thursdays, Fridays, and Sundays.