VOV.VN - Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh and his Qatari counterpart Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani agreed to take the bilateral relations to new heights in the near future during their talks held following the official welcome ceremony for the Vietnamese Government chief in Doha on October 31.

Vietnamese airlines have made adjustments to their flight schedules to and from Taiwan (China) on October 31 and November 1 due to the impact of Typhoon Kong-rey.

The US Department of Commerce (DOC) has announced that it has received a request for an anti-dumping and countervailing duty investigation on hard empty capsules imported from Brazil, China, India and Vietnam for the pharmaceutical industry.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on October 30 evening had a meeting with representatives of the Vietnamese Embassy and community in Qatar right upon his arrival in Doha for an official visit to the Middle East country.

The Lao Ministry of National Defence held a talk on the significance of the 75th anniversary of the Traditional Day of Vietnamese Volunteer Soldiers and Experts in Laos, in Vientiane on October 30.

VOV.VN - Vietnam earned nearly US$2 billion from exporting rice to the Philippines market during the past nine months of the year, making up 42.86% of the country's total rice export turnover, according to the Vietnamese Trade Office in the Philippines.

VOV.VN - Vietnamese Ambassador to Qatar Nguyen Huy Hiep has highlighted the significance of Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh’s official visit to Qatar from October 30 to November 1 in a recent exchange with a VOV correspondent based in the Middle East – North Africa.

A working delegation led by Parliamentary State Secretary to the Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development of Germany Bärbel Kofler on October 29 visited LILAMA2 International Technology College (LILAMA2) in the southern province of Dong Nai in an effort to promote Vietnam-Germany cooperation in vocational training and labour migration.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh met with Crown Prince and the host Prime Minister Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud in Riyadh on October 29 (local time), as part of his visit to attend the eighth Future Investment Initiative (FII) Summit and working trip to Saudi Arabia. ​

Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh received Sheikh Mansour bin Mohammed bin Buti Al Hamed, CEO of Mubadala Energy, in Abu Dhabi on October 29 as part of his official visit to the United Arab Emirates (UAE).