Top legislator meets Lao NA Vice President

Top legislator meets Lao NA Vice President

(VOVWORLD) - National Assembly Chairwoman Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan hosted a reception for Vice President of the Lao National Assembly Bounpone Bouttanavong in Hanoi on August 20
Traditional costumes of the Lu ethnic minority

Traditional costumes of the Lu ethnic minority

(VOVWORLD) - The Lu ethnic minority of Lai Chau province have long earned their living by growing cotton, raising silkworms, spinning thread and weaving fabrics. The colorful patterns on their clothes depict trees, plants, and flowers...
ASEAN Family Day 2019 marked in Hanoi

ASEAN Family Day 2019 marked in Hanoi

(VOVWORLD) - The Vietnamese Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) and the ASEAN Community Women’s Circle of Hanoi (AWCH) held various activities in Hanoi on Sunday as part of the ASEAN...
Hanoi artisan weaves silk from lotus stems

Hanoi artisan weaves silk from lotus stems

(VOVWORLD) - Thin threads from lotus stems are turned into unique silk products under the skillful hands of emeritus artisan Phan Thi Thuan. Ms. Thuan of My Duc district, Hanoi, is...
Stick puppetry of the Tay

Stick puppetry of the Tay

(VOVWORLD) - The Tay often stage stick puppetry at their New Year’s celebration and also at the Going to the Field Festival, a custom that has existed for more than 200 years. Stick...
Japan helps Vietnam in e-government

Japan helps Vietnam in e-government

(VOVWORLD) -Vietnam’s Government Office and Japan’s Cabinet Office and Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications have signed a memorandum of understanding on cooperation in implementing e-government in...
For a peaceful, prosperous ASEAN

For a peaceful, prosperous ASEAN

(VOVWORLD) - The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) is celebrating its 52ndanniversary. ASEAN’s achievements have made it one of the most dynamic and influential blocs in Asia-Pacific. Amid...
Vietnam attends International Army Games 2019

Vietnam attends International Army Games 2019

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam sends 127 athletes to the International Army Games (IAG) 2019, which takes place from August 3rd to 17th in 10 countries including Russia, Belarus, China, Kazakhstan, and other countries. Vietnamese athletes will compete...