VOV.VN - Vietnam raked in US$62 million from exporting squid and octopus in January, up 45% year on year, of which the Republic of Korea (RoK) represented the largest export market, according to the Vietnam Association of Seafood Exporters and Producers (VASEP).

VOV.VN - Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh and his spouse met Australian Governor-General Gen. David Hurley and his spouse in Canberra on March 7.

VOV.VN - Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and his fiancée on March 7 hosted a welcoming ceremony at the Parliament House on Capital Hill, Canberra, for Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh and his wife who are on a three-day official visit to Australia.

VOV.VN - A number of major Vietnamese products such as cashew nuts, macadamia nuts, fruits, and soft drinks were introduced to Kuwaiti people at Lulu Hypermarket on March 5 during the Taste of Vietnam.

The office of the Vietnamese National Assembly (NA) and the Secretariat of the Lao NA held their 12th annual seminar and exchange in Oudomxay province, Laos, on March 6.

Vietnam – a populous country with rapid economic growth and sound engagement in the global supply chain - has attracted interest from South American enterprises, according to Dr. Ignacio Bartesaghi, Director of the International Business Institute of the Catholic University of Uruguay.

VOV.VN - A pair of clay dragon statues in the southern province of Binh Duong have been recognised as the largest of its kind nationwide by the Vietnam Records Organization (Vietkings).

VOV.VN - The Overseas Vietnamese Association and the Vietnamese Women’s Union in the Netherlands recently held a gathering for Vietnamese women residing in their host country to celebrate the 2024 International Women’s Day (March 8).

Vice Chairman of the People’s Committee of the Mekong Delta city of Can Tho Nguyen Ngoc He and Malaysian Ambassador to Vietnam Dato’ Tan Yang Thai explored possibilities for further bilateral cooperation, with a particular focus on agricultural sector, during a local working session on March 5.

Vietnam exported 35,000 tonnes of peppercorn worth US$143 million in the first two months of 2024, down 12.3% in volume but up 12.9% in value, reported the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD).