Madame Pham Thi Thi

Madame Pham Thi Thi

(VOVworld) - I met her one morning in August, 2014. The weather in Hanoi was chilly because autumn had arrived. She was accompanied by a maid who reminded her whenever she forgot some details. No...
Remembering my boss Tran Lam

Remembering my boss Tran Lam

I will never forget memories of 5 years being secretary to veteran journalist Tran Lam. (VOVworld) - Journalist Le Truong Kien, a retired VOV staff member was secretary to veteran journalist...
ASEAN Economic Community discussed again

ASEAN Economic Community discussed again

(VOVworld) - The ASEAN Economic Ministers met on Monday in the capital Nay Pyi Taw of Myanmar to discuss issues relating to economic integration, establishment of the ASEAN Economic Community and...
Building an elite police force

Building an elite police force

(VOVworld) – Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung and Permanent member of the Party Central Committee’s Secretariat Le Hong Anh on Saturday attended a meeting to mark the 69th anniversary...
ASEAN's vitality after 5 decades

ASEAN's vitality after 5 decades

(VOVworld) – ASEAN, the Association of Southeast Asian Nations, celebrates its 47th anniversary on August 8. After nearly 5 decades of progress, ASEAN has become a dynamic and united bloc...
The US to invest 33 billion USD in Africa

The US to invest 33 billion USD in Africa

(VOVworld) – The US will invest about 33 billion USD in African between now and 2018. It was an important announcement at the 1st US-Africa Leaders Summit in Washington
Ukraine’s army prepares to attack Donetsk

Ukraine’s army prepares to attack Donetsk

(VOVworld) – Ukraine’s army is preparing to attack Donetsk, said Andrey Lysenko, a spokesperson for Ukraine’s National Security and Defense Council, at a press conference on Monday
Wednesday, July 30 2014

Wednesday, July 30 2014

The oldest university in Vietnam is also known as the Temple of Literature, which is about 2km west of Hoan Kiem Lake in downtown Hanoi. The Temple of Literature is a rare example...
A step backward in Russia-EU relations

A step backward in Russia-EU relations

(VOVworld) – The 28-member European Union on July 25 reached a preliminary agreement to expand economic sanctions on Russia. The final document is set to be adopted this week. The west...
Wednesday July 23, 2014

Wednesday July 23, 2014

(VOVworld) - As a coastal country, Vietnam has frequently been affected by storms and floods. But in recent years, storms have increased in intensity and frequency due to global climate change....
Jean-Claude Junker elected head of EC

Jean-Claude Junker elected head of EC

(VOVworld) – The European Parliament has approved former Luxembourg Prime Minister Jean-Claude Junker to be President of the European Commission for the 2014-2019 term
Policies support fishermen

Policies support fishermen

(VOVworld) – Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung has issued a decree on fisheries development related to loans, insurance, tax incentives, ship building, and infrastructure development