The volume of cargo going through seaports has been on the increase thanks to free trade agreements (FTAs).

VOV.VN - Vietnam’s participation in several new-generation free trade agreements (FTAs) will serve to create greater opportunities for the development of the local logistics sector, according to industry insiders.

VOV.VN - Foreign Minister Bui Thanh Son has suggested that the UK continue to support Vietnam in accessing supplies and consider transferring technology for COVID-19 vaccine production in the spirit of both side’s strategic partnership.

VOV.VN - Ambassador Dang Dinh Quy, permanent representative of Vietnam to the UN, has affirmed the nation’s readiness to continue contributing to the activities of the UN Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) whilst also promoting the participation of women in the Mission.

VOV.VN - Singapore is willing to strengthen co-operation with Vietnam in a wide range of areas, including accessing COVID-19 vaccines and mutual recognition of vaccine certification.

The upgrading of ties between New Zealand and Vietnam into a strategic partnership in July 2020 is an important milestone in the bilateral relationship, said Tredene Cherie Dobson, newly-accredited Ambassador of New Zealand to Vietnam.

VOV.VN -Ambassador Dang Dinh Quy, permanent representative of Vietnam to the UN, has affirmed that there is no military solution to the ongoing conflict in Yemen, while emphasising that the only resolution is for all parties to cease hostilities.

The Canada-ASEAN Business Council (CABC) has urged Canada to secure its economic interests with Vietnam as a key tenet of Canada’s evolving Indo-Pacific strategy, according to an article on Business in Vancouver weekly newspaper.

Russia always attaches importance to its relations with Vietnam which is one of its traditional and priority partners in the Asia-Pacific region, Russian Ambassador to Vietnam Gennady Bezdetko affirmed in his article “Bright prospects for the Russia – Vietnam cooperative relationship” on the occasio

An art book about wildlife by writer Trang Nguyen and painter Jeet Zdung will be released in the UK in September following a copyright agreement signed by the book’s publisher, Kim Dong Publishing House, and its partner, Pan MacMillan.