Russia releases development plan of disputed islands

Russia releases development plan of disputed islands

(VOVworld) – The Russian government has ratified a 10-year development plan for the Kuril Islands, which Japan also claims sovereignty over and refers them as the Northern Territories. The financing for the 10...
A historic visit in the Vietnam-US relationship

A historic visit in the Vietnam-US relationship

(VOVworld) – General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam, Nguyen Phu Trong concluded an official visit to the US at the invitation of the administration of President Barack Obama. With the spirit of...
Family meals nurture happiness

Family meals nurture happiness

(VOVworld) – For Vietnamese, family meals are a time for family reunions. They help not only form family traditions and guarantee family happiness, maintain order and discipline, but also create the...
Vietnamese, Lao twinned border villages

Vietnamese, Lao twinned border villages

(VOVworl) – Vietnam’s central province of Quang Tri shares 260 km of land border with Laos’ provinces Savannakhet and Salavan. Since a program to establish Vietnamese-Lao twin was signed in 2005, 24...
PM Dung makes fruitful international visits

PM Dung makes fruitful international visits

(VOVworld) - Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung’s visits to Kazakhstan, Algeria, Portugal and Bulgaria have contributed to enhancing multilateral economic links and bilateral collaborations, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, Bui Thanh...
The Van Kieu preserve their stilt house

The Van Kieu preserve their stilt house

(VOVworld) – Many of the Van Kieu’s traditional values and customs including their stilt houses have been affected by modern life. The Quang Tri provincial Department of Culture, Sports, and Tourism...
Letters connect north and south

Letters connect north and south

(VOVworld)- During the war, many people in northern Vietnam left behind their loved ones and families to go to the southern front. At that time, letters were the only means of communicating...
Tour of villages in Dak Lak

Tour of villages in Dak Lak

(VOVworld) – Visitors to Dak Lak province in the central highlands have an opportunity to ride an elephants and learn how local people hunt and tame elephants. The province is home to several ethnic minority groups...