National Assembly year-end session to open

National Assembly year-end session to open

(VOVworld) – The National Assembly year-end session will open on Tuesday. Head of the National Assembly Office Nguyen Hanh Phuc said deputies will discuss a number of judicial issues in the 2013...
Month for the Poor launched

Month for the Poor launched

(VOVworld) – The Party and State have always attached great importance to sustainable poverty reduction which is considered a foundation for ensuring national political stability, defense, and socio-economic development
Japan wants to keep up dialogue with China

Japan wants to keep up dialogue with China

(VOVworld) - Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe met on Wednesday with visiting Chinese State Councilor Yang Jiechi, who came to Tokyo for the second China-Japan high-level political dialogue
Burkina Faso sets new election day

Burkina Faso sets new election day

(VOVworld) - Political party representatives said Burkina Faso’s presidential and parliamentary elections would take place on November 29 after a short-lived coup in September disrupted the original election timeline
Bomb blast in Iraq kills dozens

Bomb blast in Iraq kills dozens

(VOVworld) - Islamic State (IS) militants said they set off a bomb blast near Basra, Iraq, killing at least 11 people. Local authorities said the blast killed 24 people
TPP Trade Ministers’ meeting extends

TPP Trade Ministers’ meeting extends

(VOVworld) - Trade ministers from the US, Japan and 10 other Pacific Rim countries have dragged the Trans-Pacific Partnership negotiation in Atlanta, the US, for one more day to October 4...