VOV.VN - Only nine out of 46 export items yielded positive growth during the first two months of the year, according to the General Department of Vietnam Customs.

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Vietnam Society of International Law held a workshop in Hanoi on March 9 to discuss the role of the United Nations International Law Commission (ILC) in codification and progressive development of international law.

The Vietnam Red Cross Society (VRC) Central Committee on March 9 handed over US$100,000 each to Red Crescent organizations of Turkey and Syria to support their earthquake recovery efforts.

In the spirit of a comprehensive strategic partnership, Vietnam asks the Republic of Korea (RoK) to take proper perception, respect the historical truth and encourage substantive and effective acts in order to deal with war consequences, the Vietnamese Foreign Ministry’s deputy spokesperson Pham Thu Hang said on March 9.

Deputy Spokeswoman of the Foreign Ministry Pham Thu Hang on March 9 highlighted Vietnam’s hope for continued close cooperation with China to boost tourism recovery and development in the two countries.

VOV.VN - Cong Phat and Diem My are set to compete at the Mister & Miss Fitness Supermodel World 2023 contest which is scheduled to take place in May in the southcentral province of Binh Thuan, one of the nation’s most popular tourist destinations.

VOV.VN - The Government Committee for Religious Affairs released a white book on religions and religious policies in the nation at a conference held on March 9 in Hanoi by the Ministry of Information and Telecommunications.

VOV.VN - The country is emerging as a popular market in which Singaporean firms are keen to seek opportunities to promote trade and investment.

VOV.VN - Keppel Corporation of Singapore is seeking to tap into emerging markets such as Vietnam for growth, with the country gaining traction as a manufacturing hub for investors seeking to diversify away from China, according to details given by Japan’s news service Nikkei Asia.

VOV.VN - Two consecutive tremors were reported in Kon Plong district in the Central Highlands of Kon Tum province during the early morning of March 9, according to the Earthquake and Tsunami Warning Centre under the Institute of Geophysics of Vietnam.