Global warming challenges

Global warming challenges

(VOVworld) – The Organization for Economic and Cooperation Development (OECD) said Tuesday that plans by rich nations and major emerging countries to cut greenhouse gas emissions are not enough to limit the...
Vietnam attends GFMD 8

Vietnam attends GFMD 8

(VOVworld)- The 8th Global Forum on Migration and Development under the theme “Strengthening Partnership- Human Mobility for Sustainable Development” took place in Turkey over the past two days. The Vietnamese...
Hanoi, ADB speeds up cooperation ties

Hanoi, ADB speeds up cooperation ties

(VOVworld) - Leaders of the Hanoi People’s Committee extolled the highly important role of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) in the capital city’s socio-economic development while receiving incoming...
Japan reshuffles cabinet

Japan reshuffles cabinet

(VOVworld) – Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe is set to reshuffle his cabinet for the second time since he took office in December, 2012
Vietnam, Mexico trade flourishes

Vietnam, Mexico trade flourishes

(VOVworld) - Soaring shipments from Vietnam into Mexico led to a hike in bilateral trade revenue within the first eight months of 2015
Wednesday September 30, 2015

Wednesday September 30, 2015

(VOVworld) - We had some interesting talks with the winners about their passion for shortwave radio and what they think about VOV. During their stay in Hanoi, the three listeners visited historical and cultural sites...
 Visas waived for Vietnamese expatriates

Visas waived for Vietnamese expatriates

(VOVworld) - Vietnamese expatriates and their spouses and children can now enter Vietnam without a visa according to a decree recently issued by the government
Various activities on Mid-autumn festival

Various activities on Mid-autumn festival

(VOVworld) – On Thursday, a mid-autumn festival was held for disadvantaged children in Long Bien district, Hanoi. The program aims to encourage the children to do their best in their...
France to sell Egypt two warships

France to sell Egypt two warships

(VOVworld) – Egypt has agreed to purchase two French Mistral-class helicopter carriers that were previously contracted to go to Russia for 1.3 billion USD, a deal that was suspended...
Vietnam promotes overseas investment

Vietnam promotes overseas investment

(VOVworld)- In recent years, Vietnam’s overseas direct investment has increased. Vietnamese enterprises have expanded their markets contributing greatly to national growth and raising Vietnam’s prestige in international economic...
Syriza party wins Greek election

Syriza party wins Greek election

(VOVworld) – Greece’s left-wing Syriza party led by Alexis Tsipras won Sunday’s election with 35.54% of the vote against 28.07% for the conservative New Democracy party
Guatemala begins voting

Guatemala begins voting

(VOVworld) - Voting in Guatemala began on Sunday, days after the resignation and arrest of President Otto Perez Molina on corruption charges
Explosions rock plants in China and Japan

Explosions rock plants in China and Japan

(VOVworld)- China’s Radio says that a chemical factory has exploded in eastern China, killing one person just three weeks after massive chemical warehouse explosions exposed China’s lax enforcement of safety...
NATO holds large exercise in south Germany

NATO holds large exercise in south Germany

(VOVworld) - More than 1,000 NATO paratroopers joined a military exercise in Hohenfels in southern Germany on Wednesday as part of NATO’s largest airborne training exercise namely “Swift Response...