Canada

To date, Vietnamese goods and products are subject to a total of 200 trade probes, in turn affecting a trade turnover of nearly US$12 billion.

Despite the severe Covid-19 impacts, trade revenue between Vietnam and the region rose 11.8% year-on-year in the first eight months this year to US$69.3 billion.

In addition to higher trade turnover, the implementation of the two new-generation and high-standard deals is pushing Vietnam to revise its legal framework to ensure compatibility.

The portal would put more pressure on government agencies in ensuring efficiency of public services, said a senior World Bank official.

The so-called "hostage diplomacy" is not popularly used but it does exist in the world of diplomacy.

Vietnam continues repatriating its citizens amid tightened global lockdowns.

So far, nearly 600 Vietnamese citizens have been repatriated from Canada.

Customers are paying pork prices 40% higher than they should be.

All newly-confirmed cases are Vietnamese nationals, including two in Hanoi and three in Ho Chi Minh City.

With the visit to the female football players, the ambassadors stressed the role of gender equality.