VOV.VN - The EU maintains its view on the importance of the country’s role and position, viewing the nation as an important partner of the bloc in the region, President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen has said.

VOV.VN - Vietnamese side Viettel FC are due to face Kuala Lumpur City of Malaysia at Ho Chi Minh City’s Thong Nhat Stadium on August 10 in the AFC Cup 2022 semi-finals of the Southeast Asian region, according to a draw held by the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) on July 14.

VOV.VN - Deputy Prime Minister Pham Binh Minh and Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi co-chaired the 14th meeting of the Steering Committee for Vietnam–China Bilateral Cooperation in Nanning city of the Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region.

VOV.VN - Both nations have agreed on measures to further deepen the cooperative relations in the coming time in the fields of politics, diplomacy, economy, trade, agriculture and science and technology, culture-sports and tourism.

Vietnam is expected to come out second only to the Philippines in terms of projected GDP for 2022 and on top for 2023, according to a recent Quarterly Update of the ASEAN +3 Regional Economic Outlook.

VOV.VN - Tran Thanh Man, standing vice chairman of the National Assembly (NA), hosted a reception on July 5 in Hanoi for a delegation from Indonesia’s Regional Representative Council (DPD) led by Sylviana Murin, chairperson of its Committee for Parliamentary Cooperation.

Permanent Representative of Vietnam to the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) Duong Hai Hung has presented his credentials to IFAD President Gilbert F. Houngbo.

VOV.VN - A workshop running with the theme of “Vietnam as your Green business opportunities destination” was held on June 22 in Brussels by the Belgian Vietnamese Alliance (BVA) and the Flanders International Technical Agency to introduce Vietnam's potential in renewable energy and port development.

VOV.VN - Commissioned by leading online travel company Booking.com, the Travel Confidence Index released on June 22 shows that Vietnam has emerged as the second most confident in the Asia-Pacific region for traveling, with 85% of local travelers stating they intend to travel in the next 12 months.

Ho Chi Minh City recorded growth of 3.82% in gross regional domestic product (GRDP) in the first half of 2022, according to its Statistics Office.