Wednesday May 22, 2013

Wednesday May 22, 2013

In a letter to VOV dated April 15, Patrick wrote: “I enjoy listening to the Voice of Vietnam programs. I’ve been a regular listener since the 1970s. Thank you for keeping me informed...
Behind the handshake of two Asian giants

Behind the handshake of two Asian giants

(VOVworld) – Chinese Premier Li Keqiang has concluded his three-day visit to India. Making India his first destination since taking office is calculated to boost trade and investment cooperation and build...
 German cultural space in Hanoi

German cultural space in Hanoi

(VOVworld) – An exhibition entitled “Comics, Manga and Co – The New German Comic Culture” is underway in the Goethe Institute, Hanoi, as part of cultural activities to mark “European Days in Vietnam”...
Outstanding workers honored

Outstanding workers honored

(VOVworld) – 139 outstanding workers nationwide today/on Friday received the 2nd Nguyen Duc Canh awards in recognition of their efforts in production and their contributions to economic development
Vietnam attends ADMM-7 in Brunei

Vietnam attends ADMM-7 in Brunei

(VOVworld)- Vietnamese Defense Minister, General Phung Quang Thanh has called on ASEAN to strengthen solidarity and cooperation for common prosperity, focusing on cooperation with China and the US, the world’s two biggest economic...
Biased information on human rights in Vietnam

Biased information on human rights in Vietnam

(VOVworld)- The US Department of State on April 19 released its annual report on human rights around the world including Vietnam. Earlier, on April 18, the European Parliament issued a...
Turning point in EU-Myanmar relations

Turning point in EU-Myanmar relations

(VOVworld) – Twenty seven EU Foreign Ministers agreed in Luxembourg on Monday to lift all economic and trade embargos and sanctions imposed on Myanmar’s citizens. The move is considered an important breakthrough...
Biased reports on human rights in Vietnam

Biased reports on human rights in Vietnam

(VOVworld) -The European Parliament on April 18 issued a resolution on human rights in Vietnam saying that Vietnam violates the right to freedom of expression. After that, the US Department of State released...
Sentiment for Truong Sa archipelago

Sentiment for Truong Sa archipelago

(VOVworld) – Vietnam’s Truong Sa (Spratly) archipelago has left a deep impression on mainlanders. A working team of the Fatherland Front and representatives of Ho Chi Minh city’s residents...
April 17th, 2013

April 17th, 2013

One of the happiest things we do on the Letter Box is to mention new listeners. Did you know it meant so much to us
Hanoi’s Jewelry Festival 2013

Hanoi’s Jewelry Festival 2013

(VOVworld)-Hanoi is famous for its Old Quarter, where each street is associated with a traditional craft. Many of these crafts are still practiced, reflecting cultural values typical of Hanoi. Last...
Vietnamese students respond to 2013 Earth Hour

Vietnamese students respond to 2013 Earth Hour

(VOVwrld) – “Earth Hour”, a global campaign against climate change launched annually always receives everyone’s support. This year’s campaign, themed “You and I, Together we act”, has a number of...
20 March 2013

20 March 2013

Each week when we receive letters and emails from listeners around the world, we find that some of the listeners care about political issues in Vietnam while a majority are keenly interested...
Vietnam exerts efforts for MDGs

Vietnam exerts efforts for MDGs

(VOVworld) - A workshop titled “National consultation for new development agenda for post 2015” opened in Hanoi on Wednesday. The workshop was held 3 months after the UN asked 8 target...