Vietnam, Russia forge closer strategic ties

Vietnam, Russia forge closer strategic ties

(VOVWORLD) - General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Nguyen Phu Trong begins an official visit to Russia Wednesday at the invitation of President Vladimir Putin. It’s the first visit by...
Border defense diplomacy strengthened

Border defense diplomacy strengthened

(VOVWORLD) - The 3rd Border Friendship Exchange concluded in Hanoi on Saturday, involving delegates from China, Laos, and Cambodia, the 3 countries that share a land border with Vietnam, and from Thailand and...
Deputy PM notes great progress in Vietnam-Laos relations

Deputy PM notes great progress in Vietnam-Laos relations

(VOVWORLD) - Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Pham Binh Minh said Thursday he is delighted to see the remarkable progress in the traditional friendship, special solidarity, and comprehensive cooperation between Vietnam...
Vietnam, Laos step up religious cooperation

Vietnam, Laos step up religious cooperation

(VOVWORLD) - Vice President of the Vietnam Fatherland Front (VFF) Central Committee Ngo Sach Thuc, hosted a reception in Hanoi on Friday for Permanent Vice President of the Lao Buddhist Fellowship Organisation...
30th Diplomatic Conference opens in Hanoi

30th Diplomatic Conference opens in Hanoi

(VOVWORLD) -More than 700 delegates attended the 30th Diplomatic Conference, which opened Monday in Hanoi with the theme: "Vietnam's diplomatic work: Proactiveness, Innovation, Effectiveness towards successfully implementing Resolutions of...
Homestay tourism boosts income of Tay people

Homestay tourism boosts income of Tay people

(VOVWORLD) - The community-based model of tourism, known as homestay tourism, is increasingly popular with visitors to Vietnam and, at the same time, helps to promote and preserve the cultures of ethnic minority...
US imposes new sanctions on Iran

US imposes new sanctions on Iran

(VOVWORLD) - The US’s new sanctions imposed on Iran will take effect on Tuesday. Analysts say punishments are unlikely to force Iran to change its policy in the Middle East