US-Pacific Island Country Summit begins

US-Pacific Island Country Summit begins

(VOVWORLD) - Leaders from 12 Pacific island states will take part in a two-day summit beginning Wednesday in Washington, with Australia and New Zealand attending as observers
New development in Vietnam-Cuba bilateral relationship

New development in Vietnam-Cuba bilateral relationship

(VOVWORLD) - Cuban Prime Minister Manuel Marrero Cruz began an official visit to Vietnam on Wednesday at the invitation of Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh. This is his first trip outside Latin America since he...
Japan holds state funeral for late PM Abe Shinzo

Japan holds state funeral for late PM Abe Shinzo

(VOVWORLD) - The Japanese government held a state funeral for late Prime Minister Abe Shinzo at Nippon Budokan Hall in central Tokyo on Tuesday. More than 4,000 Japanese leaders and officials and...
Vietnam’s economy to expand 7.2% in 2022: WB

Vietnam’s economy to expand 7.2% in 2022: WB

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam’s economy is expected to grow by 7.2% in 2022, on the back of a strong rebound in domestic demand and continued solid performance by export-oriented manufacturing,...
Britain's foreign minister begins Asia trip

Britain's foreign minister begins Asia trip

(VOVWORLD) - British foreign minister James Cleverly has begun a three-day trip to Japan, the Republic of Korea and Singapore, a sign of Britain's diplomatic tilt toward the region
Biden not to attend APEC summit in Thailand

Biden not to attend APEC summit in Thailand

(VOVWORLD) - US President Joe Biden will not participate in the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) leaders’ meeting in Bangkok, Thailand in November, Thai PBS World reported on Saturday
Economies cautious about global recession risk

Economies cautious about global recession risk

(VOVWORLD) -The Russia-Ukraine conflict and the disrupted supply chain has pushed developed economies’ inflation to a record high, triggering central banks to raise the interest rate. Economists believe a...