The International Day of the Girl Child 2023 will focus on promoting gender equality to reduce sex imbalance at birth, thus raising public awareness of child protection and care, according to the Ministry of Health’s General Office For Population and Family Planning.

The Department of Roads of Vietnam (DRVN) has just proposed a project to the Ministry of Transport to upgrade and renovate national highways connecting Vietnam with northern Laos and China.

VOV.VN - The European Commission (EC) inspection team is set to work alongside Ba Ria - Vung Tau authorities on combating illegal, unreported, and unregulated (IUU) fishing from October 10 to October 15.

VOV.VN - Vietnam exported 65,000 tonnes of coffee in September worth US$205 million, representing a sharp fall of 32.7% in volume and 12.8% in value compared to the same period from last year, according to figures given by the Ministry of Industry and Trade.

VOV.VN - There remain plenty of opportunities for the further development of Vietnam-France relations, both at a bilateral level as well as in the international and multilateral arena, in accordance with both nations’ priorities.

VOV.VN - The Ministry of Science and Technology and the Quang Ninh People's Committee co-hosted the 2023 Technology and Energy Forum in the northern province of Quang Ninh on September 29.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh attended a forum and delivered a policy speech at the Brazilian Ministry of Foreign Affairs on September 25 as part of his official visit to the Southern American country.

The Ministry of National Defence on September 25 handed over the State President’s decisions to three officers, who will join the UN Interim Security Force for Abyei (UNISFA) and the UN Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS).

VOV.VN - Vietnam imported 7.22 million tonnes of petrol and oil worth US$ 5.88 billion during the opening eight months of the year, representing an increase of 22.2% in volume on-year, according to details given by the Ministry of Industry and Trade.

VOV.VN - The nation is currently the eighth largest rubber supplier to the Japanese market, behind only Indonesia, Thailand, the Republic of Korea, Singapore, and the United States, according to the Import-Export Department under the Ministry of Industry and Trade.