VOV.VN - Vietnam’s total import-export value during the opening five months of the year reached US$306.16 billion, a rise of 16% or equivalent to a US$42.2 billion increase against the same period last year, according to statistics released by the General Department of Vietnam Customs.

A visiting delegation of the Government Committee for Religious Affairs, headed by its Chairman Vu Hoai Bac, held talks to those from the Lao Front for National Development (LFND) Central Committee in the Lao capital of Vientiane on June 7.

VOV.VN - The Vietnamese U23 national football team are aiming to record a comfortable victory over their Malaysian rivals to get their first win under new head coach Gong Oh-kyun and book a place in the next round of the 2022 AFC U23 Asian Cup.

VOV.VN - An exhibition running with the theme of ‘NINGYŌ: Art and Beauty of Japanese Dolls’ is poised to get underway on June 10 at the Vietnam National Fine Arts Museum in Hanoi.

VOV.VN - The national U23 football team held its final training session in Uzbekistan on June 7 ahead of their third group stage match against Malaysia at the 2022 AFC U23 Asian Cup one day later.

VOV.VN - Minister of Trade and Industry Dang Hoang An and Italian Undersecretary for Foreign Affairs Manlio di Stefano co-chaired the seventh meeting of the Joint Commission on Economic Cooperation, following a two-year hiatus caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.

VOV.VN - The nation exported roughly 110,000 tonnes of rubber worth US$181 million in May, a rise of 40.4% in volume and 27.9% in value compared to the previous month.

VOV.VN - With the current rice export market remaining relatively stable, buying demand is still at a high level with the initial days of June seeing the export rice price continuing to rise by US$10 to US$15 per tonne compared to May.

VOV.VN - The Police Investigation Agency under the Ministry of Public Security on June 7 detained Nguyen Thanh Long, former Minister of Health, and Chu Ngoc Anh former Hanoi Mayor, to investigate their violations related to the Viet A test kit scam.

The Vietnam Union of Friendship Organisations (VUFO) on June 7 bestowed its “For peace and friendship among nations” insignia upon outgoing Australian Ambassador to Vietnam Robyn Mudie for her contribution to promoting mutual understanding, friendship, and cooperation between the two nations.