Japan announces further sanctions on Russia

Japan announces further sanctions on Russia

(VOVWORLD) - The Japanese government on Friday announced further sanctions on Russia, including a ban on exports, more asset freezes as well as payment restrictions on Russian individuals and entities
US helps Vietnam preserve Nguyen Dynasty woodblocks

US helps Vietnam preserve Nguyen Dynasty woodblocks

(VOVWORLD) - The State Archives and Records Administration on Thursday announced the completion of a project on preserving Nguyen Dynasty woodblocks (moc ban), a UNESCO-recognized documentary heritage item
Japan says it has no plans to join NATO

Japan says it has no plans to join NATO

(VOVWORLD) - Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said on Wednesday that Japan has no plans to become a NATO member, but acknowledged NATO’s plan to open a liaison office in...
World renews efforts to revive biodiversity

World renews efforts to revive biodiversity

(VOVWORLD) -May 22 is the International Day of Biological Diversity. The theme for 2023 is “From Agreement to Action: Build Back Biodiversity”, calling on governments to quickly put their commitments into action to...
G7 summit releases joint statement

G7 summit releases joint statement

(VOVWORLD) -The leaders of G7 nations on Saturday issued a joint statement at their summit in Hiroshima, Japan, which left the door open for cooperation and avoided escalating tensions with China...