VOV.VN - Vietnam and the Czech Republic will work harder to raise their two-way trade turnover to US$1 billion in one or two years from last year’s US$848 million.

VOV.VN - The Czech Republic considers Vietnam its most important partner in Southeast Asia and wants to ramp up cooperation with Vietnam in all fields, Prime Minister Petr Fiala told his host, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh, during their talks in Hanoi on April 21.

VOV.VN - Duong Anh Duc, vice chairman of the Ho Chi Minh City People's Committee, handed over a token of gift worth US$250,000 to Raul Rodriguez Carricate, director of the Cuban Department of International Cooperation, to help Cuba deal with the impact of the recent massive blaze at an oil storage facility in Cuba’s Matanzas Industrial Park.

Chairman of the Vietnamese National Assembly (NA) Vuong Dinh Hue met with Cuban Prime Minister Manuel Marrero Cruz in Havana on April 20 afternoon (local time), stressing Vietnam’s resolve to further reinforce its time-tested ties with Cuba.

VOV.VN - Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on April 21 morning hosted a welcoming ceremony for Prime Minister Petr Fiala of the Czech Republic who is in Hanoi for an official visit to Vietnam.

VOV.VN - Vietnam and Cuba agreed to increase multifaceted cooperation during talks in Havana on April 20 evening (Cuba time) between Esteban Lazo Hernandez, president of the National Assembly of People's Power of Cuba, and Vuong Dinh Hue, chairman of the National Assembly of Vietnam.

VOV.VN - Vietnam and Cuba have agreed to officially establish an inter-parliamentary cooperation mechanism between their legislatures.

VOV.VN - Vietnam has been named among the 10 best countries to visit in East Asia, as compiled by Canadian magazine The Travel.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh received Belarusian Minister of Emergencies Vadim Sinyavsky in Hanoi on April 19.

VOV.VN - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh, while receiving US Secretary of Agriculture Thomas Vilsack on April 19, asked the US to further open its market for Vietnamese farm products, including coconut and passion fruit.