VOV.VN - Vietnamese State President Nguyen Xuan Phuc pushed for stronger cooperative ties between Vietnam and Thailand, Chile, Cuba and Russia during his separate receptions for newly accredited ambassadors of these countries in Hanoi on July 13.

VOV.VN - Phu Quoc island, a famous tourist destination in Vietnam, is likely to receive between 2,000 and 3,000 tourists per month through charter flights touching down on the island for the first three months of a trial scheme aimed at welcoming back international tourists.

VOV.VN - The Government has approved the Ministry of Health’s proposal to purchase 40 million doses of Russia’s Sputnik V COVID-19 vaccine for emergency use in Vietnam.

VOV.VN - Vietnam imported 70,000 tonnes of frozen pork and by-products worth US$727 million in the first half of the year, representing a rise of 51.5% compared to the same period from last year, according to the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD).

VOV.VN - Vietnamese President Nguyen Xuan Phuc on July 7 sent a message of condolence to his Russia counterpart, Vladimir Putin, over a plane crash in Russia's Far Eastern Kamchatka Peninsula a day earlier, killing all 28 people on board.

Vietnamese Minister of Foreign Affairs Bui Thanh Son attended the Special ASEAN-Russia Foreign Ministers' Meeting held in the form of videoconference on July 6.

VOV.VN - Vietnamese Ambassador to Russia Dang Minh Khoi has requested that the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF), and other relevant Russian ministries support the transfer of vaccine production technology to Vietnam.

A Vietnamese delegation led by Politburo member and permanent member of the Party Central Committee’s Secretariat Vo Van Thuong attended a round-table conference of Russia – ASEAN political parties on June 29 via a videoconference.

VOV.VN - Vietnamese pangasius exports to a number of potential markets, including Mexico, Brazil, Colombia, Thailand, and Russia, have all enjoyed robust growth during the opening five months of the year, according to the Vietnam Association of Seafood Exporters and Producers (VASEP).

VOV.VN - Both Russia and Vietnam are in the process of discussing an extension of the operations for joint venture Vietsovpetro until 2045, with the intergovernmental agreement providing the basis for the joint venture's future activities in terms of oil and gas exploitation.