UN agencies praise EU's migration deal

UN agencies praise EU's migration deal

(VOVWORLD) - UN humanitarian agencies on Friday broadly welcomed a freshly-inked deal on migration by European Union leaders which calls for more Member States to take responsibility within their borders for...
ASEAN, China discuss DOC implementation

ASEAN, China discuss DOC implementation

(VOVWORLD) - Senior officials of ASEAN and China held the 15th meeting on implementation of the Declaration on the Conduct of Parties in the East Sea (DOC) in Hunan province, China,...
US military bolsters missile defense systems

US military bolsters missile defense systems

(VOVWORLD) - Upcoming US-South Korea joint military drills may be put on hold, however the Pentagon is moving forward with plans to upgrade missile defence systems designed to counter a North...
Vietnam, Saint Lucia set up diplomatic ties

Vietnam, Saint Lucia set up diplomatic ties

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam and Saint Lucia have agreed to establish diplomatic ties at the ambassador level and apply the 1961 Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations to their ties
Hanoi, a leader in foreign investment attraction

Hanoi, a leader in foreign investment attraction

(VOVWORLD) - At a recent conference on promoting Hanoi’s investment and development, Hanoi granted investment approval to 71 projects valued at more than 17 billion USD. These projects make Hanoi...
UNDP Administrator Achim Steiner visits Vietnam

UNDP Administrator Achim Steiner visits Vietnam

(VOVWORLD) - Achim Steiner, Administrator of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and Vice Chair of the UN Sustainable Development Group, began a two-day visit to Vietnam on June 26 with...
Vietnam first exports fresh pork overseas

Vietnam first exports fresh pork overseas

(VOVWORLD) -Mavin Group has become the first business in Vietnam to officially export fresh pork to a foreign market when the first batch was shipped to Myanmar, a success...
EU divided by migration issues

EU divided by migration issues

(VOVWORLD) - As the EU Summit approaches, member countries are seeking consensus on many issues. High on the agenda is migration, which has caused division within the EU, heightened by...