Costumes of Mong women

Costumes of Mong women

(VOVworld) – There are a number of Mong ethnic groups, White Mong, Black Mong, Flowery Mong, and Blue Mong, living in Vietnam’s northwestern mountain provinces. Their costumes are colorful. The women make the...
Palestine seeks to join UN conventions

Palestine seeks to join UN conventions

(VOVworld) – On Wednesday the UN received an official request from Palestine to join several international conventions including the Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations, the Convention on the Rights of the Child, the...
UN Under-Secretary-General visits Vietnam

UN Under-Secretary-General visits Vietnam

(VOVworld) – Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Pham Binh Minh has met with UN Under-Secretary-General and Executive Director of UN Women, Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka, in Hanoi on March...
Nguyen Thi Tham and her community work

Nguyen Thi Tham and her community work

(VOVworld) – Hamlet chief Nguyen Thi Tham is quite familiar to everyone in Doai Khe hamlet, Dan Phuong district in Hanoi. Tham has spared no effort to engage the people in...
Vietnam, Spain mark 15th anniversary of cooperation

Vietnam, Spain mark 15th anniversary of cooperation

(VOVworld) – Vietnam praises the Spanish Agency for International Development Co-operation and other Spanish non-governmental organizations for their support in many projects to improve the living conditions of Vietnamese women...
Vietnamese art exhibition at Danish Embassy

Vietnamese art exhibition at Danish Embassy

(VOVworld) – 25 paintings portraying children, Hanoi’s ancient streets, ethnic women, rural lanes, fishing villages, and a stone plateau are on display at the 3rd Vietnamese Art exhibition, which opened...
UN Representative visits Vietnam

UN Representative visits Vietnam

(VOVworld) - Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka, UN Under-Secretary-General and Executive Director of UN Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women (UN Women), will make her first official visit...
Marriage of Mong people in Dien Bien province

Marriage of Mong people in Dien Bien province

(VOVworld) – The Mong people in Dien Bien province have always upheld their traditional identities including the wedding ritual. The spring is normally the season for Mong people to marry
Vietnam to impress at 132nd IPU General Assembly

Vietnam to impress at 132nd IPU General Assembly

(VOVworld) – Many countries have expressed their confidence in Vietnam successfully hosting the 132nd Inter-Parliamentary Union General Assembly next March. Hosting the event shows Vietnam’s support and high priority for cooperation with...
Vietnamese cuisine introduced in Australia

Vietnamese cuisine introduced in Australia

(VOVworld) – The Consulate General of Vietnam in Perth, Australia, organized a ceremony on Saturday to honor the role of Vietnamese women role and popularize Vietnamese cuisine
Exhibition “Story of the market”

Exhibition “Story of the market”

(VOVworld) - An exhibition titled “Story of the market” has been opened at the Vietnamese Women’s Museum. At the exhibition, markets of the past, present and future are vividly depicted through...