Vietnam, an active member of CITES

Vietnam, an active member of CITES

(VOVworld) – The 17th Conference of the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) opened in Johannesburg, South Africa on Saturday involving representatives of 182...
Tale of Kieu in Romanian language

Tale of Kieu in Romanian language

(VOVworld)- A Romanian version of the great epic poem by poet Nguyen Du (1766–1820) has just been handed as a gift to the Nguyen Du Memorial Centre in the...
Wednesday, August 3, 2016

Wednesday, August 3, 2016

A: Volleyball appeared in Vietnam between 1920 and 1922 in large cities like Hanoi and Hai Phong. After the August Revolution in August, 1945, like other sports, volleyball became more...
Storm Nida strengthened in the East Sea

Storm Nida strengthened in the East Sea

(VOVworld) - According to the National Center for Hydro-Meteorology Forecasting, at 8 p.m. on July 31, storm Nida’s center was at 18.7 degrees north latitude and 121.2 degrees east...
Vietnamese culture introduced in Peru

Vietnamese culture introduced in Peru

(VOVworld) – To mark the 195th National Day of Peru (1821-2016) and the 22nd anniversary of Vietnam-Peru diplomatic ties, Peru’s Embassy in Vietnam organized a series of activities...
Wednesday June 29, 2016

Wednesday June 29, 2016

A: From India, Soumya Bhattacharjee, told us that they already have the rainy season in India after the long, hot summer. He hopes the weather is calm and not so...
Vietnam, Liberia establish diplomatic relations

Vietnam, Liberia establish diplomatic relations

(VOVworld) – Vietnam and Liberia signed a joint communiqué to establish official diplomatic relations in Hanoi on Tuesday. The communiqué was signed by Vietnamese Deputy Foreign Minister Vu Hong Nam and Liberia’s...
“Luc Van Tien fairy tale” returns home

“Luc Van Tien fairy tale” returns home

(VOVworld) – The French School of the Far East has just released two volumes of a comic book adapted from the poem Luc Van Tien by Vietnamese renowned poet Nguyen Dinh Chieu...
French Perfume – the powerful fragrance

French Perfume – the powerful fragrance

(VOVworld) - When it comes to the art of perfume, no country ranks more highly than France. France has been the heart and soul of the world’s perfume industry. French perfumes, like their wines, are...
Wednesday, March 2, 2016

Wednesday, March 2, 2016

A: Vietnamese festivals are variously categorized as agricultural festivals, religious festivals, competitions of folk singing and games, and cultural festivals honoring local heroes and traditions
Malaysia to sign TPP after Senate gives green light

Malaysia to sign TPP after Senate gives green light

(VOVworld) - Malaysia's Senate voted Thursday to authorize International Trade and Industry Minister Mustapa Mohamed to sign on to the Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement (TPP) in New Zealand next Thursday
Wednesday, January 27, 2016

Wednesday, January 27, 2016

B: Nguyen Du, who was born in 1765 and died in 1820, wrote many valuable works, the most famous being The Tale of Kieu. This masterpiece has been now translated into more...
Belcholat – The taste of Belgium

Belcholat – The taste of Belgium

(VOVworld) - You can travel around the world and ask people what comes to mind when you mention Belgium. In most cases, the answer will be: chocolate – surprisingly or not. But what is it...
Wednesday, December 1, 2015

Wednesday, December 1, 2015

The traditional Vietnamese wedding is one of the most important ceremonies in Vietnamese culture with influences from Confucian and Buddhist ideologies. It is a significant day not only for the couple involved...
Vietnam, China enhance cooperation

Vietnam, China enhance cooperation

(VOVworld)- Vietnam and China have signed agreements on co-operation in protecting and exploiting tourism resources of the Ban Gioc Waterfall and on the free travel of vessels at the mouth...