The People's Committee of northern province of Quang Ninh province on July 11 held a meeting on preparation for the third meeting of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Business Advisory Council (ABAC 3), which will be held from July 26-29 in Ha Long city.

A worker shortage in the hospitality sector spurred by the COVID-19 pandemic has led to the rush for hiring.

VOV.VN -Vietnam and France have maintained their relations despite impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic through online talks, the exchange of letters or bilateral meetings, notably the visit to France by Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh last November, French Ambassador to Vietnam Nicolas Warnery has said.

VOV.VN - Vietnam always attaches importance to its time-honoured friendship and comprehensive partnership with Argentina, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh said while receiving the Argentinean Minister of Foreign Affairs, International Trade and Worship, Santiago Andrés Cafiero, in Hanoi on July 11.

VOV.VN - Both nations have agreed on measures to further deepen the cooperative relations in the coming time in the fields of politics, diplomacy, economy, trade, agriculture and science and technology, culture-sports and tourism.

VOV.VN - The number of dengue fever cases is likely to increase with break outs on a large scale highly possible if drastic measures to prevent and control the epidemic are not swiftly put in place, according to the Ministry of Health.

VOV.VN - The State Committee for Overseas Vietnamese under the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, in collaboration with the Vietnam Small and Medium Enterprises Association (VINASME), held a forum on July 11 connecting overseas Vietnamese businesses in Thailand and Hanoi.

VOV.VN - Jan Zahradil, a Czech member of the European Parliament (EP), has expressed his positive impressions of Vietnamese economic achievements and is appreciative of the nation’s role in the region, the relationship between the country and the Czech Republic, as well as with the EU.

Thanks to joint efforts, the friendship and comprehensive cooperation between Vietnam and China have recorded many new strides in the recent past, according to Vietnamese Ambassador to China Pham Sao Mai.

A year after the UK-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (UKVFTA) came into effect in early 2021, trade between the two countries has shown significant growth despite the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, said an official of the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT).