UN Human Rights Council elects 15 new members

UN Human Rights Council elects 15 new members

(VOVWORLD) - The UN General Assembly on Monday elected 15 new members to the Human Rights Council: Afghanistan, Angola, Australia, Chile, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Mexico, Nepal, Nigeria, Pakistan, Peru, Qatar, Senegal...
Germany raises economic growth forecast

Germany raises economic growth forecast

(VOVWORLD) - The German government has significantly raised its growth forecast for 2017 from 1.5 to 1.9% and for 2018 from 1.6% to 2% based on positive figures from...
Foreign investment in Vietnam rises sharply

Foreign investment in Vietnam rises sharply

(VOVWORLD) - In the past 9 months, Vietnam received a total registered FDI of almost 25.5 billion USD, up 34.3% from last year. Disbursed capital totaled 12.5 billion USD, up...
Nobel season 2017 begins

Nobel season 2017 begins

(VOVWORLD) - This year’s Nobel season begins on Monday with the announcement of the Nobel Prize in Medicine, which will be followed by the awarding of the prizes in Physics, Chemistry, and Economics...
45 outstanding young public servants honored

45 outstanding young public servants honored

(VOVWORLD) - Deputy Prime Minister Truong Hoa Binh met outstanding young public servants who won the 4th excellent public servants prizes in Hanoi on Sunday. He urged them to excel performance...
  Russian media reports on APEC 2017 in Vietnam

Russian media reports on APEC 2017 in Vietnam

(VOVWORLD) -Russian news agency MediaMetrics has an one hour radio broadcast show featuring Vietnam stories, capturing the interest of 7,000 people on its webpage and radio services
Vietnam calls for comprehensive UN reform

Vietnam calls for comprehensive UN reform

(VOVWORLD) -Deputy Prime Minister Pham Binh Minh has called on countries to base all policies and actions on the people’s interests to successfully accomplish the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable...