Vietnam, Laos strengthen cooperation in poverty reduction

(VOVworld)- The Steering Committee for the Northwestern region of Vietnam and the Lao Central Steering Committee on Rural Development and Poverty Reduction held a conference on strengthening bilateral cooperation in poverty...
Fair boosts trade links with Mekong Sub-region

Fair boosts trade links with Mekong Sub-region

(VOVworld) - The Tinh Bien - An Giang International Trade Fair 2013, now in its seventh year opened in Xuan To industrial zone, Tinh Bien district, in An Giang province on Tuesday. The...
 Myanmar peace talks with Kachin rebels

Myanmar peace talks with Kachin rebels

Myanmar’s government and the Kachin Independence Organization (KIO), representatives of the Kachin Independence Army (KIA), on Tuesday resumed peace talks in Myikyina, Kachin, in northern Myanmar
Arbitrary sovereignty claim worthless

Arbitrary sovereignty claim worthless

(VOVworld) – The 9-dash line (or cow-tongue line) which China unilaterally draws in the East Sea has provoked not only Vietnamese scholars and researchers, but also Chinese scholars. Recently, a Chinese scholar whose...
Behind the handshake of two Asian giants

Behind the handshake of two Asian giants

(VOVworld) – Chinese Premier Li Keqiang has concluded his three-day visit to India. Making India his first destination since taking office is calculated to boost trade and investment cooperation and build...
Reinforcing traditional relationships

Reinforcing traditional relationships

(VOVworld) – Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung is on the last day of an official visit to Belarus, part of a trip to Russia and Belarus from May 12 – 17. The trip marks a milestone in cooperative...
Border Guard Academy honored on 50th anniversary

Border Guard Academy honored on 50th anniversary

(VOVworld)- The Border Guard Academy under the Border Guard High Command has been conferred with the Military Exploit Order, First Class for its great contribution to the country’s revolutionary...

Vietnam, Japan boost air defense ties

(VOVworld)- Chief of the General Staff of the Vietnam People’s Army, Sen. Lieut. Gen. Do Ba Ty said Vietnam-Japan defense relations have taken important steps in air and naval operations...
Bomb blast on Turkish-Syrian border

Bomb blast on Turkish-Syrian border

At least 43 people were killed and 100 others injured after explosions shook a Turkish town on Saturday near the border with Syria, Turkish Interior Minister Muammer Guler said
Peace on Korean peninsula remains a question

Peace on Korean peninsula remains a question

(VOVworld)- Following a rare move to ease tensions on the Korean peninsula by moving its mid-range missiles from the East Coast, Pyongyang on Wednesday continued deploying Scud and Rodong missiles...