Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh had a meeting with some overseas Vietnamese (OV) intellectuals and young people in New York on May 15 as part of his working trip to the US and the UN.

VOV.VN - National Assembly (NA) Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue will lead a high-level NA delegation to make an official visit to Laos from May 15-17, the NA’s Committee for External Relations announced on May 12.

VOV.VN - The relationship between Vietnam and the United States over the past 27 years has grown steadily across multiple fields, with bilateral trade continuing to see strong growth, reaching more than US$111 billion in 2021.

VOV.VN - The nation is an active contributor to co-operation frameworks and mechanisms between ASEAN and the US, Vietnamese Ambassador to the US Nguyen Quoc Dung said in a recent interview given to a Washington-based VOV correspondent regarding Vietnamese contributions to promoting joint ties.

A story-telling competition on Vietnam-Laos friendship was launched in Hanoi on May 9, as part of a special communications campaign for the 60th founding anniversary of the nations’ diplomatic relations (September 5, 1962-2022).

The Vietnam-Japan relations are growing robustly, said Motoyoshi Ryokichi, former General Secretary of the Japan-Vietnam Friendship Association, ahead of Japanese Prime Minister Kishida Fumio’s official visit to Vietnam as part of his first long trip overseas since taking office.

VOV.VN - The Embassy of Vietnam in Venezuela paid tribute to President Ho Chi Minh on April 26 at his bust in Caracas in the lead up to the 47th anniversary of the Liberation of the South and National Reunification Day on April 30 and ahead of the 132th birth anniversary of the late President.

VOV.VN - State President Nguyen Xuan Phuc on April 26 received Lao Vice President Pany Yathotou who is in Hanoi for a three-day official visit.

VOV.VN - The Health Ministry reported a further 7,417 fresh COVID-19 cases across 60 localities nationwide, in addition to nine deaths on April 25.

VOV.VN - Speaker of the Indian Lok Sabha Om Birla is paying an official visit to Vietnam from April 19 to April 21 as part of major political events marking the 50th anniversary of the two countries’ diplomatic ties.