Glimmers of optimism on Iran nuclear deal

Glimmers of optimism on Iran nuclear deal

(VOVWORLD) -The US and Iran have reached a prisoner swap agreement, one of the key sticking points in the Vienna nuclear talks to revive the nuclear deal Iran signed with...
BridgeFest 2022 looks towards a humane economy

BridgeFest 2022 looks towards a humane economy

(VOVWORLD) - BridgeFest, a music and community festival, finally returned after a 2-year hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Through songs, exhibit booths, and social activities on the sidelines of the festival, BridgeFest encourages young...
Wednesday September 7, 2022

Wednesday September 7, 2022

(VOVWORLD) - VOV celebrates its 77th founding anniversary on Wednesday, September 7. We thank you, dear listeners, for congratulating us by letter, email, and comments on our Facebook fanpage
 VOV advances on national development path

VOV advances on national development path

(VOVWORLD) - The Voice of Vietnam was established on September 7, 1945, and broadcast its first overseas programs in Vietnamese, English, and French. Since then the voice of the Vietnamese people and an...
 Wednesday July 27, 2022

Wednesday July 27, 2022

(VOVWORLD) - Over the last 7 days VOVWorld received 340 letters, emails, and phone calls from listeners in 33 countries. They told us a lot of things about our programming, their...
Wednesday July 20, 2022

Wednesday July 20, 2022

(VOVWORLD) - First on our show today, we’d like to welcome Owen Williams of the UK to VOV, who reported listening to Voice of Vietnam on 11885khz from Bristol in...
Fanous lantern, symbol of Ramadan holy month

Fanous lantern, symbol of Ramadan holy month

(VOVWORLD) - The fanous lantern has been a symbol of Ramadan for hundreds of years. For Muslims, it represents the light guiding the way. In Egypt, during the holy month of Ramadan, streets are illuminated...
Wednesday July 06, 2022

Wednesday July 06, 2022

(VOVWORLD) - Last week VOVWorld received 389 letters and emails from listeners in 33 countries and territories who listened to VOV’s programs in 12 languages. We were very glad to receive...
Wednesday June 8, 2022

Wednesday June 8, 2022

(VOVWORLD) - Recently we’ve received daily feedback from Bidhan Chandra Sanyal of India. He listens to VOV everyday on 7220 kHz and rates the reception quality at 43444
Wednesday May 25, 2022

Wednesday May 25, 2022

(VOVWORLD) - First of all, we want to thank our listeners for congratulating Vietnam on its success at the recent 31st Southeast Asian Games, the biggest sports event in Vietnam since the beginning of the...
Wednesday May 18, 2022

Wednesday May 18, 2022

(VOVWORLD) - First on our show today, we’d like to acknowledge correspondence from Rabi Sankar Bosu of India who described a seminar called “Ho Chi Minh and India” held in...
Wednesday April 13, 2022

Wednesday April 13, 2022

(VOVWORLD) - Summer is around the corner, there couldn't be a better time to treat ourselves with a vacation after nearly 2 years of social distancing due to COVID-19. Many of...
The Dao kowtowing ritual

The Dao kowtowing ritual

(VOVWORLD) - A Dao wedding in Sin Ho district, the northern mountainous province of Lai Chau, involves several rituals, the most important of which is kowtowing to ancestors, parents, and guests
Wednesday March 30, 2022

Wednesday March 30, 2022

(VOVWORLD) - Last week we received a lot of feedback and comments about our programs, as well as questions about many things in Vietnam