17/01/2026
High Seas Treaty comes into effect: tremendous cooperation opportunities for Vietnam
(VOVWORLD) -The High Seas Treaty, known as the Agreement on Biodiversity Beyond National Jurisdiction (BBNJ), enters into force on January 17, 2026.
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17/01/2026
Vietnam enters a new development phase with solid growth foundation: American expert
(VOVWORLD) -On the eve of the 14th National Congress of the Communist Party of Vietnam, Piper Campbell, inaugural Chair of the Department of Foreign Policy and Global Security at American University’s School of International Service, expressed her admiration for Vietnam's economic growth and prestige.
17/01/2026
PM urges rare earth development for strategic autonomy
(VOVWORLD) -Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on Saturday emphasized the need to strengthen state management and development of rare earth industry to contribute to strategic autonomy.
17/01/2026
Naval squadron gives early Tet gifts to officers, civilians in Truong Sa
(VOVWORLD) - Officers and soldiers on duty and islanders living in the Truong Sa Special Zone received early Lunar New Year (Tet) gifts as a delegation of Naval Squadron 129 arrived on the special zone on Friday.
17/01/2026
Cambodia NA unanimously ratifies UNCLOS
(VOVWORLD) - Cambodia on Friday unanimously approved a draft law to ratify the 1982 UN Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS), marking a historic turning point in fine-tuning the legal framework and Cambodia's stronger position in international maritime forums.
17/01/2026
Trump threatens tariffs against countries that oppose his Greenland plan
(VOVWORLD) - US President Donald Trump said Friday that he could impose tariffs on countries that don’t accept his goal of having the US take control of Greenland.
17/01/2026
Da Nang residents place their trust in Party’s strategic decisions
(VOVWORLD) - The 14th National Party Congress is set to open next Tuesday in Hanoi.
17/01/2026
India, Japan hold 18th Strategic Dialogue
(VOVWORLD) -Indian External Affairs Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar and his Japanese counterpart Motegi Toshimitsu co-chaired the 18th Strategic Dialogue on Friday in New Delhi.
17/01/2026
Gaza governance committee holds first meeting in Cairo
(VOVWORLD) -The newly established Palestinian National Committee for the Administration of Gaza held its first meeting on Friday in Cairo, Egypt.
17/01/2026
Vietnam, UN strengthen cooperation on global tech governance initiatives
(VOVWORLD) -Vietnam considers capacity building and autonomy in science, technology, innovation and digital transformation a strategic priority, said Deputy Foreign Minister Dang Hoang Giang.
