VOV.VN - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh attended a ritual marking Lord Buddha’s birth anniversary at Quan Su pagoda, the headquarters of the Vietnam Buddhist Sangha, in Hanoi on May 22 morning.

VOV.VN - Vietnam refutes non-objective, biased and inaccurate statements about the actual situation in Vietnam, stated in the International Religious Freedom Report 2024 of the US Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF).

The diversity of religious activities, clearly demonstrates that the right to freedom of belief and religion in Vietnam is guaranteed in line with Article 24 of the 2013 Constitution which stipulates that everyone shall enjoy freedom of belief and religion, and can follow any religion or follow none; and the State respects and protects the freedom of belief and of religion.

VOV.VN - Vietnam regrets that the US has designated Vietnam as one of the countries on its Special Watch List regarding religious freedom, and requests it to remove the country from the list.

VOV.VN - Recently Reporters Without Borders (RSF), a non-governmental organisation that has always been hostile towards Vietnam, made a prejudicial and slanderous statement in saying that Vietnam is among the top 10 countries detaining the most journalists in the world!

VOV.VN - The Vietnam Human Rights Network (VHRN) headquartered in California, USA, recently published its 2022-2023 report which continues to provide distorted information about the human rights situation in a number of countries and territories, including Vietnam.

VOV.VN - A joint statement adopted by ASEAN Defense Ministers at their 17th meeting in Jakarta, Indonesia, on November 15, emphasized the importance of maintaining peace, stability, regional safety and freedom of navigation and aviation in the East Sea.

A Vietnamese delegation paid a working visit to the US from October 10-22 during which Deputy Minister of Home Affairs Vu Chien Thang called on both sides to increase constructive dialogue to clarify religious issues and avoid misunderstandings that may impact bilateral relations.

VOV.VN - Vietnam has climbed four spots to rank 106th among 165 countries and territories in the Economic Freedom of the World Index, as released by Canada’s Fraser Institute.

VOV.VN - Military Engineering Unit Rotation 2 celebrated the 78th anniversary of Vietnam’s National Day at the UN Interim Security Force for Abyei (UNISFA) in Africa, on September 2.