Some 80 experts from across ASEAN gathered in the central city of Đà Nẵng yesterday to discuss regional co-operation in the field of maritime security.

Việt Nam and Cambodian have reached a deal to promote cooperation in communications in 2019.

The Netherlands was an important partner

Three senior executives of the State-owned PetroVietnam Exploration Production Corporation (PVEP) are to be prosecuted on the charge of abusing their authority to misappropriate assets.

Việt Nam had repeatedly petitioned Malaysia to ensure a fair trial and the legitimate rights of Đoàn Thị Hương, a suspect in the murder of a Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) national at Kuala Lumpur airport in 2017, the foreign ministry’s spokeswoman has said.

Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc on Wednesday hosted a reception for former Vice Chancellor of Germany Philipp Rosler and urged him to make further contributions to Việt Nam’s development, especially the development of the business community.

Việt Nam had made progress in ensuring gender equality, Minister of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs Đào Ngọc Dung said on the sidelines of the 63rd session of the UN Commission on the Status of Women (CSW) which is taking place in New York from March 11-22.

The National Assembly (NA) Standing Committee concluded its 32nd session in Hà Nội yesterday after three working days.

Library management needs stricter control to prevent poor standards, according to National Assembly (NA) deputy chairman Phùng Quốc Hiển. He was speaking during a discussion on the draft Law on Libraries by deputies at the 32nd session of the NA Standing Committee yesterday.