Vietnam to enhance external information work

Vietnam to enhance external information work

(VOVWORLD) - A conference to review Vietnam’s implementation of the external information strategy over the past 5 years and set out tasks until 2020 opened in Da Nang on Thursday
US President hails tax reform victory

US President hails tax reform victory

(VOVWORLD) - US President Donald Trump on Tuesday hailed the Senate’s approval of a tax cut bill, calling it a historic victory for the American people
Trade protectionism continues

Trade protectionism continues

(VOVWORLD) - Global trade growth is expected to exceed 3.5% this year. But there remain downside risks, in particular protectionism for local production that could threaten the world economy and...
Brexit negotiations to move to next phase

Brexit negotiations to move to next phase

(VOVWORLD) - At their year-end summit on Thursday, leaders of 27 EU countries are expected to approve the agreement that the EU and UK signed last week. Once approved, the agreement...
ASEAN, UN boost sea law training

ASEAN, UN boost sea law training

(VOVWORLD) - The Indonesian government and the United Nations (UN) co-hosted the first training conference on the Law of the Sea in Jakarta, including the 1982 UN Convention on the Law of the Sea ...
UK vows to respect interim Brexit deal with EU

UK vows to respect interim Brexit deal with EU

(VOVWORLD) - The European Commission’s chief spokesman Margaritis Schinas said on Monday that an interim Brexit deal is not legally binding, but UK Prime Minister Theresa May pledged that her...
WTO warns of existing protectionism risks

WTO warns of existing protectionism risks

(VOVWORLD) - The director-general of the World Trade Organization (WTO) has warned that "the threat of protectionism remains present" and insisted that "trade and technology are solutions" to global development
Macron asks Netanyahu to break peace deadlock

Macron asks Netanyahu to break peace deadlock

(VOVWORLD) -French President Emmanuel Macron told Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday that he needs to make gestures to the Palestinians to break the current impasse