Russia and Cambodia have agreed on the signing of eight cooperation agreements between the two countries in several areas. 

The Venezuelan President has spoken out against the concerted media campaign aimed at smearing the country, warning the consequences could be grave. 

Vietnam and Russia set to increase two-way trade through implementing investment projects and articles of the free trade agreement between Vietnam and the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU), according to the Russian financial newspaper Vedomosti.

On May 15, the New York Times ran an article by Gardiner Harris about President Obama's forthcoming visit  to Vietnam.

The Russia-ASEAN summit scheduled to take place in Russia’s city of Sochi for May 19-20 is expected to help strengthen the bilateral comprehensive relations and elevate ties to a new height, Indonesian President Joko Widodo said on May 16.

ASEAN labour ministers and their counterparts from China, Japan and the Republic of Korea (RoK) agreed to strengthen cooperation in the fields within their remit during a meeting in Vientiane, Laos, on May 16.

VOV.VN - The Canada-EU Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA), signed in 2014, has not been ratified due to differences over a number of legal issues, which has hindered economic cooperation opportunities and affected two-way trade. 

Cuba and the United States aim to reach new agreements on cooperation in law enforcement, health and agriculture over the coming months, a senior Cuban official said on May 16, as part of the former Cold War foes' drive to normalize ties.

A top United Nations official urged Greece on May 16 to stop detaining refugee and migrant children, some of whom are locked up in police cells for weeks, and to develop child protection services instead.

The Obama administration's failure to convince Moscow that Syrian President Bashar al-Assad must go is fueling European frustration at being sidelined in efforts to end the country's five-year civil war, diplomats say.