Tet tradition honors Kitchen Gods

Tet tradition honors Kitchen Gods

(VOVWORLD) - For most Vietnamese, Tet (Lunar New Year) festival has actually begun with the “Ong Cong - Ong Tao” (Land Genie and Kitchen Gods) ceremony on the 23rd day of the last lunar month...
Vietnam, China exchange New Year Greetings

Vietnam, China exchange New Year Greetings

(VOVWORLD) - The top leaders of Vietnam and China have exchanged letters of annual greetings as the two countries prepare to welcome the Lunar New Year of 2019, the Year of...
France, Germany sign new friendship treaty

France, Germany sign new friendship treaty

(VOVWORLD) - French President Emmanuel Macron and German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Tuesday signed a new friendship treaty that is designed to deepen the Franco-German friendship, bring ties to a "new level...
Vietnam attends first meeting of CPTPP Commission

Vietnam attends first meeting of CPTPP Commission

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnamese Minister of Industry and Trade Tran Tuan Anh attended the first meeting of the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) Commission in Tokyo, Japan, on Saturday...
Tours to Quang Tri battlefields

Tours to Quang Tri battlefields

(VOVWORLD) - Situated in the central region, Quang Tri province attracts millions of Vietnamese and foreign tourists every year. Popular tours take visitors to the former battlefields and cemeteries to pay...
Brexit gets complicated

Brexit gets complicated

(VOVWORLD) - Prime Minister Theresa May's Brexit deal has been rejected by the House of Commons - the largest defeat for a sitting government in history. The result has created...
APPF raises Vietnam National Assembly's position

APPF raises Vietnam National Assembly's position

(VOVWORLD) - National Assembly Chairwoman Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan is attending the 27th Asia-Pacific Parliamentary Forum (APPF) in Siem Reap, Cambodia, showing Vietnam’s respect for regional inter-parliamentary cooperation
Paris gas leak blast kills 3

Paris gas leak blast kills 3

(VOVWORLD) - An explosion rocked a Paris bakery on Rue de Trevise on Saturday, killing two firefighters and a Spanish tourist. At least 47 people were injured, 10 seriously, by the...
50 years of Vietnam-Sweden ties reviewed

50 years of Vietnam-Sweden ties reviewed

(VOVWORLD) -The Vietnamese Foreign Ministry and the Swedish Embassy held a ceremony in Hanoi on Friday marking the 50th anniversary of the Vietnam – Sweden diplomatic ties
France opposes Iran’s missile program

France opposes Iran’s missile program

(VOVWORLD) - France on Friday called on Iran to immediately stop all activities linked to ballistic missiles that could carry nuclear weapons after Tehran said it could put 2 satellites into...