Vietnam, Japan boost cooperation

Vietnam, Japan boost cooperation

VOVworld)- Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung began an official visit to Japan on Thursday at the invitation of his Japanese counterpart Shinzo Abe
OPCW says Syria’s chemical weapons destroyed

OPCW says Syria’s chemical weapons destroyed

(VOVworld)-The Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) said on Friday all Syrian chemicals have been destroyed—another milestone along the road to eradicating President Bashar Assad's...
Revised land law addresses emerging issues

Revised land law addresses emerging issues

(VOVworld) – The revised Land Law, which was approved at the 6th session of the 13th National Assembly, consists of many changes to deal with land- related issues such as land...
Vietnam, US share experience in dioxin cleanup

Vietnam, US share experience in dioxin cleanup

(VOVworld) – The US-Vietnam Joint Advisory Committee on Agent Orange/Dioxin opened its 8th meeting in Da Nang city Wednesday to exchange views and expand dialogue on Agent Orange/dioxin...
 Japan, US cooperate militarily

Japan, US cooperate militarily

(VOVworld)- Japan and the US on Wednesday scheduled a joint exercise using multi-mission MV-22 Osprey aircraft which the US has deployed to the Futenma Marine air station, in Okinawa...
Efforts to overcome bombs and landmines aftermath

Efforts to overcome bombs and landmines aftermath

(VOVworld)- The Ministry of Labor, Invalids and Social Affairs, the Vietnam Veterans of America Foundation, and the Clear Path International organized a workshop on Wednesday to seek ways to assist...
New points in revised Constitution

New points in revised Constitution

(VOVworld) – The 6th session of the 13th National Assembly adopted the revised 1992 Constitution with 97.59% of votes in favor. The revised Constitution was certified by National Assembly Chairman Nguyen Sinh Hung and...
Vietnam’s economy recovers

Vietnam’s economy recovers

(VOVworld) – Positive signs in Vietnam’s socio-economy in November point to economic recovery, Minister and Head of the Government Office Nguyen Van Nen told reporters Monday
Imprints of the historic National Assembly meeting

Imprints of the historic National Assembly meeting

(VOVworld) – The 6th session of the 13th National Assembly concluded on Friday, one day ahead of schedule. National Assembly deputies have approved the revised constitution and the revised Land Law and decided...
Wednesday November 27, 2013

Wednesday November 27, 2013

(VOVworld) - To begin this week’s Letter Box, I’d like to welcome new listener Andy Chang of Davis, California, in the US
UN, the US, Russia stride for Geneva 2

UN, the US, Russia stride for Geneva 2

(VOVworld) – UN-Arab League Joint Special Representative for Syria Lakhdar Brahimi on Monday said parties involved are discussing a complete list of participants to the Geneva II international conference on...
Iraq: violence kills and injures over 100

Iraq: violence kills and injures over 100

(VOVworld) – Iraqi police say at least 23 people were killed and 95 others injured in attacks across the country on Saturday. The bloodiest attack was near the Shiite mosque in Tuz Khurmatu,...
Wednesday, November 20, 2013

Wednesday, November 20, 2013

Dear listeners. Today is November 20th and in Vietnam we’re celebrating Vietnamese Teachers’ Day. This is really a unique celebration which reflects the Vietnamese tradition of ‘remembering the source...
Hanoi – Moscow trade center inaugurated

Hanoi – Moscow trade center inaugurated

(VOVworld) – The Hanoi – Moscow Culture, Trading and Hotel Centre has been inaugurated in Moscow to provide more accommodations and jobs for local Vietnamese and boost Vietnam’s exports to Russia