Vietnam News Today (August 6): 3,301 new cases added to daily Covid-19 tally, 7,244 in total; Hanoi set to endure prolonged hot spell; Vietnam ascend FIFA futsal world ranking; Hanoi opens thousands of additional stores and retail points selling essential goods.
NDO/VNA - Minister of Foreign Affairs Bui Thanh Son attended the first Friends of the Mekong (FOM) Ministerial Meeting, which was held on August 5 via videoconference.
NDO/VNA - Vietnamese Ambassador to Tanzania Nguyen Nam Tien and Tanzanian Foreign Minister Liberata Mulamula vowed to continue promoting economic and investment cooperation between the two countries at their meeting on August 4 in Dares Salaam.
NDO/VNA - A further 393 people have died of complications related to COVID-19, bringing Vietnam’s total number of fatalities to 2,720.
NDO/VNA – Vietnamese diplomatic missions in Japan will continue to coordinate with Japanese agencies for the urgent investigation into the death of a Vietnamese man in Osaka while implementing necessary citizen protection measures to protect the legitimate rights and interests of Vietnamese
NDO/VNA - President Nguyen Xuan Phuc and his spouse will pay an official friendly visit to Laos from August 9-10 at the invitation of General Secretary of the Lao People's Revolutionary Party and President of Laos Thongloun Sisoulith, Spokeswoman of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Le Thi Thu Hang