The Foreign Ministry on March 31 launched Vietnam's voluntary midterm report on the implementation of Universal Periodic Review (UPR) third cycle recommendations and announced the country's candidacy to the UN Human Rights Council in the 2023-2025 tenure.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh hosted a reception for Thai Ambassador to Vietnam Nikorndej Balankura in Hanoi on March 31, during which he underlined the need for Vietnam and Thailand to work together closely in post-pandemic recovery and socio-economic development.

Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi said he hoped Vietnam and Egypt will actively maintain the friendly and cooperative relations when he received the letter of credentials presented by newly-appointed Vietnamese Ambassador Nguyen Huy Dung in Cairo on March 31.

Doctors of Vietnam’s Level-2 Field Hospital Rotation 3 in Bentiu, South Sudan, have recently received a United Nations (UN) delegation led by Assistant Secretary-General for Supply Chain Management Christian Saunders.

VOV.VN - A press photo exhibition officially opened in Seoul on March 31 to celebrate the 30th founding anniversary of Vietnam’s diplomatic ties with the Republic of Korea (RoK).

VOV.VN - The Health Ministry announced the detection of 80,838 new COVID-19 infections on March 31, a drop of 4,932 cases from one day earlier.

VOV.VN - Two matches involving the Vietnam national team have been named among the top five matches in the Asian qualifiers for the 2022 FIFA World Cup, according to the Asian Football Confederation (AFC).

The Civil Aviation Authority of Vietnam (CAAV) has held an urgent meeting with key leaders of Bamboo Airways to assess risks and ensure absolute flight safety after this carrier’s Chairman Trinh Van Quyet had been temporarily detained on the charge of stock market manipulation.

VOV.VN - The Vietnam International Travel Mart (VITM) 2022 kicked off in Hanoi capital on March 31, marking the reopening of the Vietnamese tourism sector as the country moves into the new normal.

VOV.VN - The Vietnam Investment Forum highlighting the topic of digital and green transformation was recently held in London in a bid to promote foreign investment, particularly from the UK in Vietnam following its reopening after the COVID-19 pandemic.