Lao Prime Minister concludes Vietnam visit

Lao Prime Minister concludes Vietnam visit

(VOVworld) - Lao Prime Minister Thongsing Thammavong wrapped up his five-day Vietnam visit on Saturday. From July 13 – 16, the Prime Minister and his entourage visited Da Nang city, Quang Nam, Quang Tri...
Activities to mark Mandela Day in Vietnam

Activities to mark Mandela Day in Vietnam

(VOVworld) – The South African embassy in Vietnam and other sponsors presented gifts worth 3,500 USD to disadvantaged patients at the National Institute of Hematology and Blood Transfusion in Hanoi. Earlier...
Border between Iraq and Jordan closed

Border between Iraq and Jordan closed

(VOVworld) – Iraq closed its border with Jordan until further notice several days after Iraqi military forces launched a campaign to drive Islamic State militants out of Anbar province
Vietnam welcomes Iran’s nuclear agreement

Vietnam welcomes Iran’s nuclear agreement

(VOVworld) – The Foreign Ministry held its regular press briefing on Thursday. In response to questions about Vietnam’s stance on the historic nuclear deal between Iran and the major world powers after 12 years...
Wednesday July 14, 2015

Wednesday July 14, 2015

(VOVworld) - The contest “What do you know about Vietnam?” has closed. On the June 30 deadline, we received from John Rutledge of China; Muhammad Ibrar, Abiha Fatima, and Hamad Kiani of Pakistan; Saroj Bharti, Soumya Bhattacharjee,...
Is Greece really out of crisis?

Is Greece really out of crisis?

(VOVworld) – On Wednesday Greece’s parliament approved by a vote of 229 to 64 a bill on austerity measures requested by creditors in exchange for a new bailout package worth 86 billion euros...
Thailand passes protest ban

Thailand passes protest ban

(VOVworld) – Thailand passed a bill on Wednesday requiring protest organisers to seek official permission at least 24 hours before holding a rally
France celebrates 226th National Day

France celebrates 226th National Day

(VOVworld) – France marked its 226th National Day with a parade in the Champs Elysees, between the Arch of Triumph and the Place de la Concorde