Wednesday May 31, 2017

Wednesday May 31, 2017

(VOVWORLD) - Hello and welcome to VOV’s Letter Box, a weekly feature dedicated to our listeners around the world
Global fight against cancer

Global fight against cancer

(VOVworld) - February 4 is observed as World Cancer Day. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), early cancer diagnosis saves lives and cuts treatment costs, particularly in developing countries where...
Paris attacks suspect extradited to France

Paris attacks suspect extradited to France

(VOVworld) – Antoine Denevi, suspected of supplying arms to terrorist Amedy Coulibaly who carried out deadly terrorist attacks in Paris last year, has been extradited from Spain to France
Wednesday March 23, 2016

Wednesday March 23, 2016

(VOVworld) - Spring has arrived in northern Vietnam, bringing with it high humidity and drizzles. The average temperature in Hanoi ranges from 20 to 25 DC these days. This weather is...
PM at ASEAN-New Zealand, East Asia Summits

PM at ASEAN-New Zealand, East Asia Summits

(VOVworld) - Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung has urged ASEAN and partner countries to focus their links across education, narrowing development gap, agriculture, connectivity, sub-regional collaboration and coping with non...
Vietnam fulfills 5 of 8 MGDs before schedules

Vietnam fulfills 5 of 8 MGDs before schedules

(VOVworld) – The UN office in Hanoi says Vietnam has completed 5 of the 8 Millennium Development Goals before the scheduled time. UN experts were speaking at a press conference in...
Vietnam contributes to global goals

Vietnam contributes to global goals

(VOVworld)- President Truong Tan Sang left Hanoi on Wednesday for New York to attend the United Nations Summit from September 25-27 which will set the 2030 Agenda for...
43 million Vietnamese escaped poverty

43 million Vietnamese escaped poverty

(VOVworld) – The government and the UN released a report saying that 43 million Vietnamese have been lifted out of poverty over the past 15 years. The report, released at a meeting to review...
Wednesday, July 29, 2015

Wednesday, July 29, 2015

A: We’d like to say hello today to Mogire Machuki of Kenya. In an email to VOV this week, he wrote: “Greetings from Kisii Kenya, my pleasure connecting with VOV,...
Malaysia, Indonesia agree to combat IS threats

Malaysia, Indonesia agree to combat IS threats

(VOVworld) – Malaysia and Indonesia have agreed to boost security and defense cooperation and share intelligence information on Islamic State (IS) threats. The agreement was reached by Malaysian Defense Minister Hishammuddin...