VOV.VN - Vietnam attracted more than US$20.5 billion in foreign direct investment (FDI) during the opening eight months of the year, representing an increase of 7% against the same period last year, according to the Foreign Investment Agency (FIA).

VOV.VN - Vice Chairman of the Vietnamese National Assembly Nguyen Duc Hai and his Lao counterpart Sommad Pholsena co-chaired a symposium in Da Nang city on September 5, sharing experience in improving the role of the legislature in formulating and implementing socio-economic development policies.

VOV.VN - As many as 31 localities from 15 countries have confirmed their participation in the second Friendship Dialogue due to take place in Ho Chi Minh City on September 23 – 24, according to the Department of Foreign Affairs of Ho Chi Minh City.

Deputy Minister in the Presidency of South Africa Kenneth Morolong has stated that his country remains steadfast in supporting Vietnam’s foreign policy of independence, self-reliance, cooperation and development.

VOV.VN - The police of central Quang Nam province on September 3 said they have arrested two foreign nationals for stealing bank account information and appropriating property.

VOV.VN - Localities across the country witnessed significant increases in the number of holidaymakers during the recent four-day National Day break from August 31 to September 3.

VOV.VN - Senior leaders of Laos, China, Cambodia, Cuba, Russia, India, the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK), and Mongolia have offered congratulations to Vietnamese Party and State leaders on the occasion of Vietnam’s 79th National Day of Vietnam (September 2, 1945 - 2024).

VOV.VN - A high-level delegation from Vietnam consisting of 23 members from ministries, sectors, and localities, led by Assoc. Prof., Dr. Hoang Phuc Lam, deputy director of the Ho Chi Minh National Academy of Politics (HCMA), is engaging in a research exchange programme on sharing leadership and governance experience in Australia from August 26 to September 1.

VOV.VN - Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Bui Thanh Son hosted receptions in Hanoi on August 29 for Lao Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Phoxay Khaykhamphithoune and Korean Minister of Small- and Medium-sized Enterprises and Startups Oh Young-joo.

VOV.VN - Vietnamese Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Bui Thanh Son held online talks on August 27 with his Laotian counterpart Saleumxay Kommasith.