Although Vietnam always eyes to attract investors from US and Europe, intra-ASEAN investors are so important to the country, especially since foreign direct investment (FDI) is slowing down globally due to the COVID-19 pandemic’s impacts and geopolitical conflicts.

VOV.VN - As many as 200 Vietnamese athletes joined a torch relay in Hanoi on March 24 as part of events taking place in the buildup to the upcoming Southeast Asian (SEA) Games 32 and ASEAN Para Games 12 in Cambodia.

Offshore renewable energy was the centre of discussion at the 10th Ocean Dialogue in the central province of Khanh Hoa on March 23.

Vietnamese Deputy Minister of Science and Technology Bui The Duy held a working session in Hanoi on March 23 with a business delegation of the US-ASEAN Business Council (USABC) led by the council's President and CEO Ted Osius who are on a working visit to Vietnam from March 21-23.

The Vietnamese and Lao defence ministries held the third deputy ministerial-level defence policy dialogue in the Lao northern province of Houaphane on March 23.

VOV.VN - The Japanese Government on March 20 announced the invitation of Vietnamese leaders to attend the expanded G7 Summit, set to take place in Hiroshima from May 20 to May 21, said deputy spokesperson of the Vietnamese Ministry of Foreign Affairs, on March 23 during the Ministry’s regular press conference held in Hanoi.

VOV.VN - Vietnam always considers the United States to be among its most important partners, in which economic co-operation is a pillar, Minister of Public Security Gen. To Lam said during a recent working session with a high-level business delegation of the US-ASEAN Business Council (USABC) led by Ted Osius, president and CEO, who is on a working visit to Vietnam.

A Vietnamese delegation led by Deputy Minister of Industry and Trade Tran Quoc Khanh attended the 29th ASEAN Economic Ministers (AEM) Retreat in Central Java province of Indonesia on March 22.

Vietnam is willing to share its experience as well as work closely with other ASEAN member countries to continue promoting the ASEAN-EU strategic partnership, a Vietnamese diplomat has said.

VOV.VN - As many as 52 large firms of the Unite States, including Boeing, Coca Cola, SpaceX, Netflix, and Apple, have come to Vietnam to seek cooperation opportunities in various fields.