Wednesday, June 4, 2015

Wednesday, June 4, 2015

This week, we received a number of letters from Ulmar Qvick in Sweden. In emails to VOV this week, he expressed his great joy of listening to our broadcasts on May 18th, 19th...
Vietnam, EEU sign FTA

Vietnam, EEU sign FTA

(VOVworld)- Vietnam and the Eurasian Economic Union (EEU) signed a Free Trade Agreement in Kazakhstan on Friday. Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung and the Prime Ministers from Russia, Belarus, Kazakhstan,...
Southern-style Vietnamese gardens in Hawaii, US

Southern-style Vietnamese gardens in Hawaii, US

(VOVworld) – Lines of straight areca-nut trees, verdant betel trellises, sweet-smelling jackfruits, and bushes of lushy piper lolot, which are typical images in a garden in Vietnam’s southern region,...

Delegation of US lawmakers welcomed in Vietnam

(VOVworld) – On Thursday Minister of National Defence General Phung Quang Thanh welcomed a delegation of US lawmakers, led by Chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee Senator John McCain
Afghanistan bombing injures 68 people

Afghanistan bombing injures 68 people

(VOVworld) – 68 people were injured in a suicide bombing in Qualat City, the capital of southern Afghan province Zabul, local authorities said on Monday
Vietnam joins ICAPP’s special conference in Russia

Vietnam joins ICAPP’s special conference in Russia

(VOVworld) – The United Russia Party hosted a special conference of the International Conference of Asian Political Party (ICAPP) in Vladivostok, Russia, between May 21-23. Representatives from 19 ICAPP member parties...
Weddings among the Van Kieu

Weddings among the Van Kieu

(VOVworld) - Among the Van Kieu a wedding is an important event not only for the two families but for the whole village. After a period of dating, the boy and girl...
APEC boosts global trade

APEC boosts global trade

(VOVworld) – Trade ministers from 21 member economies of the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) forum concluded a meeting in the Philippines on Sunday
Iraq recaptures IS-held town

Iraq recaptures IS-held town

(VOVworld) - Iraqi security forces and allied militias on Saturday retook control of a small town east of Ramadi, capital of Anbar province, after heavy clashes with Islamic State (IS) militants