President visits Vietnamese Embassy in Laos

President visits Vietnamese Embassy in Laos

(VOVWORLD) - President Nguyen Xuan Phuc visited representatives of the Vietnamese community in Laos, Vietnamese businesses, and staff of the Vietnamese Embassy on Tuesday before ending his visit to the country
Tram Chim National Park - a Ramsar site

Tram Chim National Park - a Ramsar site

(VOVWORLD) - Tram Chim National Park in the Mekong Delta is the 2,000th Ramsar site, which is a wetland site designated to be of international importance under the Ramsar Convention. In the high-rise...
Humanity shines in pandemic

Humanity shines in pandemic

(VOVWORLD) - Individuals and organizations in Ca Mau province in the Mekong Delta have come together for charity to surmount the difficulties caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. People in lockdown areas...
Laos’s Boun Ork Phansa Festival

Laos’s Boun Ork Phansa Festival

(VOVWORLD) - Lao people celebrate scores of traditional festivals and holidays throughout the year. Most of them, including the Boun Ork Phansa Festival, are based on Buddhism and interwoven with the seasons and...
The Tale of Kieu on the puppetry stage

The Tale of Kieu on the puppetry stage

(VOVWORLD) - The Tale of Kieu, written by poet Nguyen Du in the 18th century, is considered the towering masterpiece of Vietnamese literature. The famous work has inspired many other art forms, including theatre,...
German Chancellor visits US

German Chancellor visits US

(VOVWORLD) - German Chancellor Angela Merkel arrived in Washington on Wednesday to rewarm US-Germany ties, which have been cold since Donald Trump’s administration