Advocating dialogue and cooperation in human rights

Advocating dialogue and cooperation in human rights

(VOVworld) – Vietnam has concluded its 2014-2016 term on the UN Human Rights Council. Vietnam has advocated dialogue and cooperation in human rights and enhanced efficiency, transparency, and balance in...
Controversial decision on Muslim costumes

Controversial decision on Muslim costumes

(VOVworld) – Turkey has criticized the European Court of Justice’s (ECJ) ruling that allows companies to ban staff from wearing religious costumes and political symbols, including Islamic headscarves at work....
Asia-Pacific trade and integration in the new era

Asia-Pacific trade and integration in the new era

(VOVworld) – The US-based Asia Society Policy Institute recently released a report entitled “Charting a course for trade and economic integration in the Asia-Pacific.” Amid challenges facing global trade,...
Vietnam and gender equality

Vietnam and gender equality

(VOVworld)-With major achievements in gender equality, Vietnam has been considered by the UN a highlight in implementing Millennium Development Goals
The US in 2016: an unexpected year

The US in 2016: an unexpected year

(VOVworld)-2016 witnessed many unexpected events in the US with Donald Trump’s victory in the presidential election being the highlight
Dialogue promotes gender equality in Vietnam

Dialogue promotes gender equality in Vietnam

(VOVworld) - Vietnam is an active participant in the “Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW)” and is coordinating with UN Women to promote gender equality and protect...
US greets its 45th President

US greets its 45th President

(VOVworld)- Republican nominee Donald Trump has won the US Presidential election 2016 to become the 45th President of the US. According to analysts, the new US President’s top priority...
Cuba, US held a second round of talks on human rights

Cuba, US held a second round of talks on human rights

(VOVworld) - Cuba and the United States held a second round of talks on human rights on Friday. Pedro Pedroso, deputy director of multilateral affairs and international law, told reporters after the talks that Cuba is concerned...
Ensuring human rights in re-education of offenders

Ensuring human rights in re-education of offenders

(VOVworld) – Re-educating convicted felons is a special education activity to help people in prison improve their awareness, attitude, and behavior in preparation for re-integrating into the community. Vietnam supports humane...