VOV.VN - The Mekong Connect 2021 forum is set to take place in Ho Chi Minh City for the first time on December 17, according to a press conference held on December 10 and co-hosted by the municipal Department of Industry and Trade and the Business Association of High Quality Vietnamese Goods.

VOV.VN - The Health Ministry confirmed the detection of 14,599 new COVID-19 cases on December 8, an increase of 760 cases compared to the previous day, pushing the infection tally during the ongoing wave to 1,349,270.

VOV.VN - Minister of Foreign Affairs Bui Thanh Son is paying an official visit to the People's Republic of China from December 2 to December 4 following an invitation sent by State Councilor Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi.

VOV.VN - Deputy Foreign Minister and head of the ASEAN SOM Vietnam Nguyen Quoc Dung Nam and his Korean counterpart Yeo Seung-bae, on November 29 chaired a Vietnam-RoK consultation on the coordination of the ASEAN-RoK relationship in the 2021-2024 period.

VOV.VN - Vietnam has not yet detected any cases infected with the new coronavirus variant Omicron in some southern African countries, the Ministry of Health said on November 28.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh chaired the Government’s November thematic meeting on November 13 on the compilation of several important strategy and programmes.

VOV.VN - The 15th National Assembly (NA) held on November 13 adopted a resolution relating to the central budget allocation plan for 2022 as part of its second session, with 473 out of 475 legislators voting for the proposal.

VOV.VN - Myanmar Vice-Senior General Soe Win handed over the 23rd ACAMM Chairmanship to Vietnam on November 12 during the virtual 22nd ASEAN Chief of Army Multilateral Meeting (ACAMM-22).

Cooperation between the communist parties of Vietnam and France has significantly contributed to strategic partnership and connected their peoples, said Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh while receiving Fabien Roussel, National Secretary of the French Communist Party, on November 4.

VOV.VN - The nation’s COVID-19 tally climbed to 946,043 cases since the start of the pandemic after the Health Ministry confirmed the detection of 6,580 new infections on November 4, while 2,313 patients were also released from hospital.