VOV.VN - After being a poor country in relative obscurity only 75 years ago, Vietnam has developed into a trust-worthy and responsible partner of the international community, making various contributions to settling regional and global issues.

VOV.VN - After being a poor country in relative obscurity only 75 years ago, Vietnam has developed into a trust-worthy and responsible partner of the international community, making various contributions to settling regional and global issues.

Vietnam, as Chair of ASEAN in 2020, is exerting every effort to boost the building of a cohesive and responsive ASEAN Community so that the bloc can deal with all possible challenges, Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Pham Binh Minh has said.

Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc chaired an online meeting of permanent Government members and ministries, sectors and local administrations on COVID-19 prevention and control on August 2.

VOV.VN - The World Bank and the State Bank of Vietnam on July 30 signed a US$6.2 million grant agreement to strengthen Vietnam’s coronavirus surveillance and testing capacities, research capacity for COVID-19 vaccines and test kits.

Joining ASEAN in 1995 is one of the most important milestones in the history of Vietnam’s foreign relations since the August Revolution in 1945, as well as in the development of ASEAN itself, says Deputy Prime Minister Pham Binh Minh.

VOV.VN - Since becoming a member of ASEAN 25 years ago, Vietnam has developed into an important member of the group and has significantly contributed to elevating the bloc’s position and consolidating the centrality of ASEAN within the region.

VOV.VN - The Party Central Committee convened its 12th conference in Hanoi on May 11 to examine which personnel will work during the next tenure.

VOV.VN - Vietnam has enjoyed initial success in producing a COVID-19 vaccine following experimental trials taking place on mice.

VOV.VN - Vietnam will enhance cooperation with other countries, including the US, as well as the WHO and the international community in combating COVID-19.