On the occasion of Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban’s recent visit to Vietnam, the Vietnam-Hungary Business Forum took place in Hanoi to enhance investment opportunities for both nations.

Secretary of the Hanoi Party Committee Hoang Trung Hai is visiting Cambodia from September 8-10 to reinforce friendship and cooperation between Hanoi and Phnom Penh.

Effects of the seventh typhoon in Vietnam this year will be combined with those of the cold snap that is expected to hit the northern provinces and cities, including Hanoi.

The natural disaster evolution in Vietnam's central region is still very complicated and its impacts are likely to be even greater.

Vietnam's three central provinces with the highest loss of lives are Quang Tri with 48 deaths, Thua Thien-Hue with 27 and Quang Nam with 11.