ASEAN Committee in Washington convenes

ASEAN Committee in Washington convenes

(VOVworld) – Vietnamese ambassador to the US Pham Quang Vinh chaired a regular meeting of the ASEAN Committee in Washington on Thursday. This is the first meeting during Vietnam’s presidency from...
Hanoi among happiest cities in Asia

Hanoi among happiest cities in Asia

(VOVworld) - Hanoi has been selected as one of the four happiest cities in the Asia-Pacific region by MasterCard – a global leading company in payment
 Prospects for Japan-South Korea relations in 2016

Prospects for Japan-South Korea relations in 2016

(VOVworld) – Japan and South Korea reached a historic agreement on compensation for wartime sex slaves last December. The agreement, together with progresses in bilateral relations in 2015, promises a positive...
China, UK issue statement on Syria

China, UK issue statement on Syria

(VOVworld) - China and Britain issued a statement on Syria issue in Beijing Tuesday, agreeing to advance counter-terrorism and a political settlement in parallel
New Year 2016 welcomed in tightened security

New Year 2016 welcomed in tightened security

(VOVworld) – People across the world welcomed the New Year 2016 as security is tightened. An estimated 1.6 million people flooded into central Sydney, around the Sydney harbor and Opera...
New Year greetings from VOV’s President

New Year greetings from VOV’s President

Dear foreign listeners and Vietnamese people abroad (VOVworld) - Vietnam recorded many achievements during its international integration in 2015. In 2015 the Vietnam-Republic of Korea Free Trade Agreement took effect and Vietnam...
Quang Ngai receives Nguyen dynasty woodblocks

Quang Ngai receives Nguyen dynasty woodblocks

(VOVworld) – On Tuesday Quang Ngai museum and the Vietnam Cultural Heritage Association co-organized an exhibit of Vietnamese antiques and received woodblocks from the Nguyen dynasty that are related...
PM Dung says Vietnam responsive to changes

PM Dung says Vietnam responsive to changes

(VOVworld) - On Tuesday, Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung chaired the monthly government meeting for December. He hailed the government’s persistence in the implementation of Party and National Assembly resolutions...
Progress in Vietnam’s anti-corruption efforts

Progress in Vietnam’s anti-corruption efforts

(VOVworld) – Transparency International reported that Vietnam’s corruption perceptions index in 2015 was 31 on a scale of 100 points. Vietnam’s Central Steering Committee for Corruption Prevention and Control...