VOV.VN - Vietnam- Japan relations have made great strides towards opening up a new period, and will continue to grow and flourish in the future, according to Japanese Ambassador to Vietnam Yamada Takio.

VOV.VN - Japanese Prime Minister Kishida Fumio is due to make an official visit to Vietnam from April 30 – May 1, the Vietnamese Ministry of Foreign Affairs said on April 27.

The Trung Luong-My Thuan Highway, an important route in the Mekong Delta, was inaugurated on April 27.

Deputy Prime Minister Vu Duc Dam has urged the Ministry of Health to promulgate detailed guidance on medical conditions related to COVID-19 prevention and control for foreigners to enter Vietnam within April 26.

Deputy Prime Minister Vu Duc Dam, head of the national steering committee for organising the 31st Southeast Asian Games (SEA Games 31), chaired a meeting with ministries and sectors on April 22 to review preparations for the region's biggest sport event.

VOV.VN - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh is set to lead a high-ranking Vietnamese delegation to attend the ASEAN-US Special Summit in Washington DC to mark the occasion of the 45th anniversary of bilateral dialogue relations, as well as taking a working visit to the US.

Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh and his Italian counterpart Mario Draghi expressed their delight at the recent strides in the strategic partnership between the two countries during their phone talks on April 20.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh suggested the Indian side create maximum conditions for bilateral trade, especially for Vietnam’s electronic products, textiles, and farm produce to enter India during his meeting on April 19 with visiting Speaker of the Indian Lok Sabha (the lower house) Om Birla.

VOV.VN - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh paid a visit to the National Sports Training Centre in Hanoi on April 18 ahead of the 31st Southeast Asian Games (SEA Games 31) to inspect the site and offer words of encouragement to Vietnamese athletes training there.

VOV.VN - Deputy Prime Minister Le Van Thanh has approved a master plan to develop the Van Phong economic zone in the southcentral province of Khanh Hoa into a dynamic economic hub moving forward to 2040, with a vision towards 2050.