UN Human Rights Council elects 15 new members

UN Human Rights Council elects 15 new members

(VOVWORLD) - The UN General Assembly on Monday elected 15 new members to the Human Rights Council: Afghanistan, Angola, Australia, Chile, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Mexico, Nepal, Nigeria, Pakistan, Peru, Qatar, Senegal...
Joining hands for the poor

Joining hands for the poor

(VOVWORLD) -The Vietnam Fatherland Front launched the first “Day for the Poor” and a Fund for the Poor nationwide on October 17, 2000. Social resources have been mobilized to taka care...
Vietnam’s archeological treasures tour Germany

Vietnam’s archeological treasures tour Germany

(VOVWORLD) - Nearly 400 archaeological treasures from Vietnam are being displayed at the Reiss Engelhorn Museum in Mannheim city, southwest Germany. This is the third and final destination of the exhibition,...
Wednesday October11, 2017

Wednesday October11, 2017

(VOVWORLD) - Hello and welcome to VOV’s Letter Box, a weekly feature dedicated to our listeners around the world
IAEA confirms Iran complying with nuclear deal

IAEA confirms Iran complying with nuclear deal

(VOVWORLD) - International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) director general Yukiya Amano on Monday confirmed Iran’s compliance with the historic 2015 nuclear agreement known as the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA). The deal was signed by Iran...
Countries work to reduce plastic waste

Countries work to reduce plastic waste

(VOVWORLD) - At the Our Ocean international conference in Malta on Friday, several countries announced their plans to ban the use of micro plastic and disposable plastic products. This is one...
Angkor Wat sees sales surge

Angkor Wat sees sales surge

(VOVWORLD) -Cambodia’s Angkor Wat has attracted an increasing number of tourists. Ticket sales revenue in the first half of 2017 was 50 million USD, a surge of 64% against...
Iran urges Europe to defy US on sanctions

Iran urges Europe to defy US on sanctions

(VOVWORLD) - Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has warned that the only way to stop its nuclear deal from collapsing is for Europe to defy any US reimposition of sanctions
Vietnam, Hungary enter new era of cooperation

Vietnam, Hungary enter new era of cooperation

(VOVWORLD) - Hungarian Prime Minister Orban Vicktor is on a three-day official visit to Vietnam to boost bilateral cooperation. A number of cooperative agreements on trade and investment will be...