IFS: “Brexit” could extend UK austerity

IFS: “Brexit” could extend UK austerity

(VOVworld) - The Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS) has warned that leaving the European Union (Brexit) would force the UK to extend austerity measures by up to two years to avoid...
G7 summit addresses new challenges

G7 summit addresses new challenges

(VOVworld) – G7 leaders met in Japan on Thursday to discuss coordinated actions to stimulate global growth, fight terrorism, and ensure maritime security. The 42nd G7 summit involves leaders from Britain, Canada, Germany, the...
New effort for Middle East peace process

New effort for Middle East peace process

(VOVworld) – The Middle East peace process has been at a standstill since the US’ peace initiative failed in April, 2014. Israel has continued its military activities and illegal construction of settlements and walls...
Turkey warns to postpone EU agreements

Turkey warns to postpone EU agreements

(VOVworld) - Turkey could suspend all of its agreements with the European Union, Yigit Bulut, chief economic adviser to the Turkish President, warned on Monday
ASEAN-Russia Commemorative Summit concludes

ASEAN-Russia Commemorative Summit concludes

(VOVworld)- The Commemorative Summit marking the 20th anniversary of the ASEAN-Russia dialogue partnership successfully concluded in Sochi, Russia, on Friday, after two days of sitting
NATO signs accession protocol with Montenegro

NATO signs accession protocol with Montenegro

(VOVworld) – The foreign ministers of 28 NATO members and Montenegro’s Prime Minister Milo Dukanovic signed an accession protocol with Montenegro at NATO’s headquarters in Brussels on Thursday
PM holds bilateral meetings with ASEAN leaders

PM holds bilateral meetings with ASEAN leaders

(VOVworld) - Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc had bilateral meetings with leaders of Cambodia, Indonesia, and Myanmar in Sochi, Russia, on Thursday on the occasion of the Commemorative Summit to mark...
Montenegro to sign accession accord with NATO

Montenegro to sign accession accord with NATO

(VOVworld) - NATO will sign an accession agreement with Montenegro, paving the way for the small Balkan country to become the 29th member of the trans-Atlantic alliance, NATO Secretary General...
G7 pledges to lead COP21 implementation

G7 pledges to lead COP21 implementation

(VOVworld) – G7’s Environment Ministers’ meeting in Japan has committed to taking a leading role in implementing the Paris Agreement on climate change. The G7 has pledged to conserve natural resources...
APEC trade ministers meet in Peru

APEC trade ministers meet in Peru

(VOVworld) - Trade ministers from 21 member economies of the Asia – Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) forum began a 2-day meeting in Arequipa, Peru on Tuesday to discuss preparations for the...
Cooperation for sustainable employment in ASEAN

Cooperation for sustainable employment in ASEAN

(VOVworld) – At the just-concluded 9th ASEAN+3 Labor Ministers’ Meeting in Vientiane, delegates agreed on a number of measures to create sustainable jobs, one of the current priorities of ASEAN...