US House gives President fast-track authority

US House gives President fast-track authority

(VOVworld) - The US House on Thursday voted to advance legislation to give President Barack Obama fast-track authority to negotiate a Pacific trade deal, reviving the prospects for the President...
25th meeting of states parties to UNCLOS

25th meeting of states parties to UNCLOS

(VOVworld) – The 25th meeting of states parties to the 1982 UN Convention on the Law of the Sea was held in New York this week. 136 of the Convention’s 167...
Vietnam aims at sustainable growth

Vietnam aims at sustainable growth

(VOVworld) – The on-going National Assembly session has focused on measures to boost socio-economic development in 2015 and the coming years. While the economy is rebounding, sustainable growth is...
Referendum promotes people’s mastership

Referendum promotes people’s mastership

(VOVworld) – The draft Law on Referendum will be debated for the first time at the 9th session of the 13th National Assembly. The law aims to promote democracy and...
Victory of Nui Thanh celebrated

Victory of Nui Thanh celebrated

(VOVworld) – Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc attended a ceremony on Monday in Quang Nam province celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Nui Thanh Victory
NA debates socio-economic tasks in 2015

NA debates socio-economic tasks in 2015

(VOVworld)- The 9th session of the 13th National Assembly focused on ways to complete socio-economic tasks set for 2015. Despite some positive changes, Vietnam faces numerous difficulties and challenges demanding that...
Le Xuan Vy, the first builder of Vinh Moc Tunnel

Le Xuan Vy, the first builder of Vinh Moc Tunnel

(VOVworld) – Vinh Moc Tunnel, an underground miniature village, in Quang Tri province’s Vinh Linh district, is a famous national historical site. During the Vietnam War, the tunnel was a safe shelter for...
Enhancing Vietnam-UN relations

Enhancing Vietnam-UN relations

(VOVworld) – UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon begins a two-day official visit to Vietnam on Friday. The visit will enhance multifaceted cooperation between Vietnam and the UN