CPTPP Commission considers UK’s entry

CPTPP Commission considers UK’s entry

(VOVWORLD) - Members of the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) on Wednesday discussed the UK’s joining the Agreement
BRICS countries promote multilateralism

BRICS countries promote multilateralism

(VOVWORLD) - Current international challenges should be addressed through a reinvigorated and reformed multilateral system, according to an online meeting on Tuesday of the foreign ministers of the five emerging economies...
ASEAN, EU hold dialogue on COVID-19 vaccines

ASEAN, EU hold dialogue on COVID-19 vaccines

(VOVWORLD) - ASEAN and EU experts have discussed the emergence of new COVID-19 variants, the scaling up of vaccine manufacturing capacity, and the challenges of vaccine rollouts
Morrison in New Zealand for talks

Morrison in New Zealand for talks

(VOVWORLD) - The leaders of Australia and New Zealand are set to hold their first face-to-face talks since the coronavirus pandemic began
WHO faces funding shortage

WHO faces funding shortage

(VOVWORLD) - The World Health Organization (WHO) is experiencing a funding shortage that is already hampering operations, its top emergency expert told health ministers on Tuesday
Countries try to ease Israel-Palestine tensions

Countries try to ease Israel-Palestine tensions

(VOVWORLD) - France has proposed a resolution at the United Nations Security Council in coordination with Egypt and Jordan, calling for a ceasefire in the Gaza conflict between Israel and Hamas,...
Creating impetus for ASEAN-China cooperation

Creating impetus for ASEAN-China cooperation

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam’s Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Nguyen Quoc Dung on Tuesday called for ASEAN and China to work together to fight COVID-19 and spur a sustainable recovery
New Zealand pushes to scrap tariffs on vaccines

New Zealand pushes to scrap tariffs on vaccines

(VOVWORLD) - New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern wants to use New Zealand's time in the diplomatic spotlight to quickly eliminate tariffs on vaccines, syringes, and other medical supplies, with...
EU optimistic about Iran nuclear deal

EU optimistic about Iran nuclear deal

(VOVWORLD) - Negotiations in Vienna to revive the Iran nuclear deal are progressing, the EU’s top diplomat said Monday, expressing cautious optimism that an agreement will be reached
Vietnam, Cambodia pledge stronger defense ties

Vietnam, Cambodia pledge stronger defense ties

(VOVWORLD) - Minister of National Defence Senior Lieutenant General Phan Van Giang on Friday expressed his hope that Vietnam and Cambodia will make every effort to strengthen and deepen their defense links...