Foreign Minister Bui Thanh Son and Australian Minister of Foreign Affairs and Minister for Women Marise Payne attended an ASEAN-Australia dialogue themed “Women, peace and security: progressing implementation on the road to recovery from COVID-19” on November 9.

VOV.VN - The Government’s recent approval of a recovery roadmap to welcome back foreign visitors is considered a positive sign for the local tourism industry to get back on track from the prolonged COVID-19 pandemic.

VOV.VN - The 12th European-Vietnamese Documentary Film Festival is scheduled to be held from December 18 to December 27 to screen 10 European and 10 Vietnamese films.

VOV.VN - Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong on November 9 sent a congratulatory message to King Norodom Sihamoni and Chairman of the Cambodian People’s Party Hun Sen on Cambodia’s 68th Independence Day.

Vietnam has highlighted the role played by ASEAN in seeking a peaceful solution to the Myanmar issue during a UNSC meeting on November 8 to listen to a report by Erywan Pehin Yusof, Second Minister of Foreign Affairs of of Brunei on efforts regarding the Myanmar situation.

VOV.VN - Although the capital of Hanoi eased social distancing measures against COVID-19 several weeks ago, its fashion outlets and commercial centres have fallen quiet.

Deposit interest rates at commercial banks will continue to decrease and remain at low levels in the coming months, analysts forecast.

VOV.VN - Many local people flocked to the Saigon Zoo and Botanical Gardens in Ho Chi Minh City following the reopening of the site after nearly five months of closure due to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic.

VOV.VN - The Vietnamese Embassy in Indonesia co-hosted a webinar on November 8 in co-ordination with the Indonesia-Vietnam Friendship Association on healthcare, economic, and tourism cooperation in order to make policy recommendations for both sides amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

VOV.VN - Ninth grade students in the outlying Ba Vi district of Hanoi returned to school on November 8 after over six month of studying online amid the country’s COVID-19 fight.