Vietnam attends IPU meeting in Ecuador

Vietnam attends IPU meeting in Ecuador

(VOV) – The Vice Chairwoman of the National Assembly, Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan, is attending the 128th Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) General Assembly in Ecuador from March 22-27
Chinese President visits Tanzania

Chinese President visits Tanzania

Chinese President Xi Jinping arrived in Tanzania’s capital city Dar es Salaam, beginning an official visit to three African countries
Vietnam, NZ agree to lift defence ties

Vietnam, NZ agree to lift defence ties

(VNA) - The Vietnamese and New Zealand Defence Ministries will work closely together to elevate bilateral defence cooperation to a new level with the early signing of a defence cooperation agreement
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...
Meeting marks World Tuberculosis Day

Meeting marks World Tuberculosis Day

(VOVworld) – A meeting themed “For a TB-free Vietnam” opened today/ on Saturday to respond to World Tuberculosis Day, March 24. The event was co-organized by the Ho Chi Minh...
Provinces respond to 2013 Earth Hour

Provinces respond to 2013 Earth Hour

(VOVworld) – Vietnam holds a number of activities to respond to 2013 Earth Hour campaign today, March 23. Da Nang city’s leaders called on all officials to seriously respond to the...
World Water Day 2013

World Water Day 2013

(VOVworld) –The world celebrates its Water Day today, March 22. The annual event is designed to highlight the important role of water. Vietnam held various activities in response to the event such...
Tough message prior to Nowruz

Tough message prior to Nowruz

(VOVworld)- Iranians are celebrating the beginning of their New Year, Nowruz, the first day of the Iranian month of Farvardin on the Persian calendar, with hopes for peace and stability....
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...
US vows to protect Seoul with nukes

US vows to protect Seoul with nukes

US Deputy Secretary of Defense, Ashton Carter, held talks on Monday with South Korea’s Minister of Defense, Kim Kwan-jin to discuss responses to North Korea’s actions and...
Requiem for Son My massacre victims

Requiem for Son My massacre victims

(VOvworld)- A night requiem was held at Son My village, Quang Ngai province on Friday to commemorate 504 innocent victims of the bloody massacre caused by the US military more...
Which future for Syrians?

Which future for Syrians?

(VOVworld)-March 15 marks 2 years since the political crisis and violence began in Syria, claiming the lives of nearly 70,000 people and leaving more than 1 million homeless. In those two...
RSF distorts the freedom of press in Vietnam

RSF distorts the freedom of press in Vietnam

VOVworld)-The Reporters Without Borders organization RSF has presented its “Netizen of the Year” award to Vietnamese blogger Huynh Ngoc Chenh. In addition to the award, RSF in its report on World...