VOV.VN - The 14th National Assembly (NA) Standing Committee is scheduled to convene its 53rd meeting on February 22 in Hanoi, according to a statement made on February 19 by the NA Office.

Vietnam will host rescue and sniper competitions within the 2021 International Army Games.

VOV.VN - Lieutenant General Vu Chien Thang, director general of the Foreign Relations Department under the Ministry of National Defence and head of ADSOM WG Vietnam, led the Vietnamese delegation at the ASEAN Defence Senior Officials' Meeting Working Group (ADSOM WG) which took place virtually from February 2 to February 3.

VOV.VN - Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has requested that relevant agencies take a range of urgent and drastic measures aimed at ensuring the supply of novel coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccines for citizens during the first quarter of the year.

VOV.VN - Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc on January 28 chaired an urgent meeting on COVID-19 prevention and control at Hanoi’s National Convention Centre where the ongoing 13th national congress of the Communist Party of Vietnam is taking place.

VOV.VN - A Vietnamese delegation affirmed the important role played by Russia in ASEAN and regional co-operation, whilst applauding the progress made in joint collaboration in recent years.

Vietnam and Israel kicked off negotiation over a labour cooperation agreement with an online meeting on January 21.

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Pham Binh Minh on January 21 led a Vietnamese delegation to attend the online ASEAN Foreign Ministers’ Retreat (AMM Retreat) at the invitation of Foreign Minister of Brunei Dato Erywan Pehin Yusof.

The Foreign Ministry held an annual meeting with the press at the Government Guesthouse in Hanoi on January 19, praising press agencies and reporters nationwide for their contributions to achievements made by the diplomatic sector in the past year.

VOV.VN - A Vietnamese diplomat proposed that ASEAN use its fund for COVID-19 response to buy vaccines, with priority given to medical staff who are on the front line to fight the novel coronavirus pandemic.