VOV.VN - Vietnam is expected to produce 43 million tonnes of rice this year, of which more than 8 million tonnes will be for export, according to the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development.

VOV.VN - The Vietnamese Embassy in Israel has recently issued a notice advising the Vietnamese community living, studying, and working in the Middle East nation to proactively implement security and safety measures amid the escalating security situation caused by tensions between Israel and Iran.

VOV.VN - The country has underlined the importance of empowering women and dealing with youth-related issues to the prevention of extremism, violence, and conflicts.

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has advised Vietnamese citizens not to travel to places where conflicts are taking place, its spokeswoman Pham Thu Hang said at the ministry’s regular press conference in Hanoi on March 14.

VOV.VN - A Vietnamese diplomat called for more international efforts to be made to reduce the impact of climate change, food insecurity and conflicts on the maintenance of peace and security around the world, at an open debate of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) on February 14.

VOV.VN - Despite facing global headwinds, Ho Chi Minh City, the country’s largest economic-financial centre that was hardest hit by the COVID-19 pandemic in 2021-2022, secured high growth in 2023, creating an essential prerequisite for the city to move ahead in 2024 and beyond.

Trade between Vietnam and Sweden has been growing steadily for many years, with the North European country’s imports rising 9% annually during 2018 - 2022, a relatively impressive figure, an official has said.

VOV.VN - As many as 338 Vietnamese nationals left stranded in Myanmar’s fighting areas were brought home safely on December 4, according to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

VOV.VN - The security situation in some northern states of Myanmar remains complicated following recent conflicts, and about 700 Vietnamese citizens staying in these areas are temporarily safe, according to Pham Thu Hang, spokesperson for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

VOV.VN - The retail prices of petrol rose from 3 p.m. on October 23 following the latest adjustment made by the Ministry of Industry and Trade and the Ministry of Finance.