Vietnam joins WIPO Performances and Phonograms Treaty

Vietnam joins WIPO Performances and Phonograms Treaty

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam last Friday handed its document of accession to the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) Performances and Phonograms Treaty (WPPT) to WIPO Director General Daren Tang in Geneva. Ambassador Le Thi Tuyet...
UNDP pledges support for Vietnam’s development

UNDP pledges support for Vietnam’s development

(VOVWORLD) - The UN Development Program (UNDP) is ready to continue working closely with and supporting Vietnam’s development, UNDP Administrator Achim Steiner told Ambassador Dang Hoang Giang, Permanent Representative of Vietnam...
Tensions grow between Russia and the West

Tensions grow between Russia and the West

(VOVWORLD) - The Ukraine crisis has escalated tensions between Russia and the West, which has imposed many new sanctions on Moscow. The latest sanctions are in response to the reported murder of civilians by...
Vietnam to vaccinate children 5-11

Vietnam to vaccinate children 5-11

(VOVWORLD) - The first batch of Moderna COVID-19 vaccine for children 5 to 11 years old will arrive in Vietnam on Saturday, said Deputy Minister of Health Do Xuan Tuyen...
Human rights promoted in Vietnam

Human rights promoted in Vietnam

(VOVWORLD) - The UN Human Rights Council (HRC) has wrapped up its 49th annual session in Geneva, Switzerland, a 5-week session that ran from February 28 to April 1. Through its candidacy for the HRC,...
More Western countries expel Russian diplomats

More Western countries expel Russian diplomats

(VOVWORLD) - Spain will expel some 25 Russian diplomats and embassy staff from Madrid, Spanish Foreign Minister Jose Manuel Albares said Tuesday, following similar moves by Germany and France
The West plans additional sanctions on Russia

The West plans additional sanctions on Russia

(VOVWORLD) - The European Commission on Tuesday proposed a series of new sanctions against Russia, including banning coal imports and preventing Russian vessels and trucks from entering the EU