VOV.VN - Nguyen Van Dung, vice chairman of the Ho Chi Minh City People's Council on October 28 hosted a reception for Hang Chang-hwa, chairman of the International Parliamentarian Friendship Association under the Council of the Republic of Korea (RoK)'s Gyeongsangbuk province, who is on a working visit to the city.

A friendship exchange programme to mark the 104th founding anniversary of the Czechoslovak Republic (now the Czech Republic) (October 28, 1918-2022) and the 25th of the Vietnam – Czech Friendship Association (VCFA) took place in Hanoi on October 27.

VOV.VN - The relationship between the nation and China has maintained its positive and healthy development over recent years, according to Wei Wei, head of the Vietnamese department under China’s central TV and radio station.

VOV.VN - Regarding the proposal made by a National Assembly (NA) deputy on Vietnam declaring an end to COVID-19, the Ministry of Health (MoH) has pointed out several reasons and challenges which still exists.

VOV.VN - Nguyen Van Nen, member of the Politburo and secretary of the Ho Chi Minh Party Committee, hosted receptions on October 25 for Ruslan Varankou and Werner Bardill, the consuls general of Belarus and Switzerland in Ho Chi Minh City.

VOV.VN - Several Chinese websites such as Sina and Sohu recently published an article detailing 10 reasons why firms should invest in Vietnam.

VOV.VN - Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh virtually delivered a speech at the World Bio Summit themed ‘the future of vaccines and bio-health’ that is getting underway in the Republic of Korea on October 25-26.

VOV.VN - Vietnam must further disseminate information on the EU-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement and EU-Vietnam Investment Protection Agreement (EVIPA) to boost reform, improve its business climate, and attract foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows from the EU, according to insiders.

Five refrigerated trucks and an additional 4.2 million COVID-19 vaccine doses have arrived in Vietnam from Australia.

As a three-year pilot programme allowing Vietnamese people to gamble at a casino on Phu Quoc Island in Kien Giang province is set to finish by the end of this year, the Ministry of Finance has asked for a two-year extension due to the COVID-19 pandemic badly affecting the casino business over the last two years.