WTO warns of existing protectionism risks

WTO warns of existing protectionism risks

(VOVWORLD) - The director-general of the World Trade Organization (WTO) has warned that "the threat of protectionism remains present" and insisted that "trade and technology are solutions" to global development
UN leader calls to end fighting in Yemen

UN leader calls to end fighting in Yemen

(VOVWORLD) -United Nations (UN) Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Sunday expressed concern over the recent escalation of fighting in Yemen, with other UN leaders demanding the immediate resumption of commercial...
Vietnam, EU seek to accelerate FTA signing

Vietnam, EU seek to accelerate FTA signing

(VOVWORLD) - The EU-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA) is expected to be signed next year. The two sides are addressing remaining problems to complete the process on schedule in order...
76 million people need emergency food aid in 2018

76 million people need emergency food aid in 2018

(VOVWORLD) - About 76 million people will require emergency food assistance in 45 countries, mainly in Africa, in 2018, according to a food security assessment report released in Nairobi on Wednesday
EU focuses on social policy

EU focuses on social policy

(VOVWORLD) -European Union leaders have proclaimed the Pillar of Social Rights at the Social Summit for Fair Jobs and Growth in Gothenburg, Sweden. The Pillar is an unbinding commitment of...
Changes in Soc Trang’s rural areas

Changes in Soc Trang’s rural areas

(VOVWORLD) - Khmer people in Soc Trang province have celebrated the traditional Ok Om Bok festival. The event showcases improvements in local living conditions thanks to a new rural development process...
Vietnam, US issue Joint Statement

Vietnam, US issue Joint Statement

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam and the US issued a Joint Statement, affirming to continue stepping up the bilateral comprehensive partnership, at the end of the State visit by US President Donald Trump...