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I hope this edition of the Letter Box finds you well. We devote the first part of the Letter Box to acknowledging letters from Indian Dx’ers
(VOVworld) – Iran’s nuclear crisis is causing an intense headache for the world community. The tiniest spark is likely to ignite a conflagration, perhaps the World War III. VOV’s...
Among the letters and emails we received during the week, we’d like to begin with Rattan Kumar Paul, a teacher and co-coordinator of the South Asia Cri DXer...
(VOVworld) – President Truong Tan Sang on Monday received visiting Singaporean Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Home Affairs Teo Chee Hean in Hanoi
The new UN-Arab League joint special envoy to Syria, Lakhdar Brahimi has affirmed his best effort to put an end to Syria’s crisis
The UN General Assembly met on Thursday to discuss the crisis in Syria. The Assembly is likely to vote on a draft resolution that condemns the Security Council for failing to...
Russia changed the status of the situation in Syria from “complicated” to “emergency or armed conflict”. The change means Russia officially recognizes that Syria has plunged into a civil war
UN Under-Secretary-General Herve Ladsousd said on Thursday that the UN will continue with its efforts to resolve the crisis in Syria. Ladsoud said that half of the 300 UN observers have...
(VOVworld) – Fighting in Syria has reached a new intensity. Five days of escalating violence in the capital city of Damascus culminated in a suicide bomb blast targeting the National Security Agency on...
The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime has launched a new media campaign to raise the global community’s awareness of the threats posed by organized crime
Kofi Annan, joint envoy of the UN and Arab League yesterday underscored the key roles of Russia and Iran in efforts to end violence in Syria. Mr. Annan declined to...
Russia stood firm in the face of growing international pressure for tougher action over Syria , rejecting military intervention and questioning sanctions as fears of civil war grew. Russian President Vladimir Putin, who met separately...
(VOVworld) - The horrific massacre in Syria’s central town of Houla last week which killed more than 100 people is making UN efforts to stop the violence appear futile. This is the...
Leaders of the world’s eight largest economies held an online conference on the euro crisis on Thursday, the day before the G8 summit takes place in the US
(VOVworld) - Greek President Karolos Papoulias was forced to hold negotiations over the past 2 days with three heads of pro-European bailout parties to discuss the establishment of a coalition government ahead of...
(VOVworld) - Syria continues to trouble the international community. Political analysts are anticipating an all-out civil war in Syria as hope fades for the success of the UN- Arab League Peace Plan. Despite...
(VOVworld)-The Ministry of Public Security and the UN Office on Drugs and Crime have jointly released the national program on drug control and human trafficking combat. Speaking at the...
(VOVworld)-Europe’s public debt crisis is experiencing new difficulties in the wake of the presidential election in France. The situation is deteriorating. Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte resigned...
(VOVworld)- Iran and the P5+1 Group, which comprises permanent members of the UN Security Council plus Germany will hold a new round of talks in the middle of this month to seek...