A visit marks US’s return to Southeast Asia

A visit marks US’s return to Southeast Asia

(VOVWORLD) - After visiting Singapore from Sunday to Tuesday, US Vice President Kamala Harris departs for a three-day visit to Vietnam starting today. This is her first overseas trip as...
General Vo Nguyen Giap and historical milestones

General Vo Nguyen Giap and historical milestones

(VOVWORLD) - This autumn Vietnam celebrates the 76th anniversary of the August Revolution that gave birth to the Democratic Republic of Vietnam. The celebration coincides with the 110th birthday on August 25 of General Vo...
Vietnam asks EU to share vaccines

Vietnam asks EU to share vaccines

(VOVWORLD) - On Wednesday, President Nguyen Xuan Phuc sent a letter to Charles Michel, President of the European Council, asking the EU to support and share vaccines for Vietnam
Development of homegrown vaccines accelerated

Development of homegrown vaccines accelerated

(VOVWORLD) - The clinical trials of NanoCovax vaccine developed by Nanogen Pharmaceutical Biotechnology Company, and the COVIVAC vaccine developed by the Institute of Vaccines and Medical Biologicals (IVAC) are in good...
ASEAN navy forces discuss blue economy

ASEAN navy forces discuss blue economy

(VOVWORLD) - Rear Admiral Tran Thanh Nghiem, Commander of the Vietnam People’s Navy, attended the 15th ASEAN Navy Chief's Meeting held via videoconference on Wednesday
Wartime letters uphold humanitarian values

Wartime letters uphold humanitarian values

(VOVWORLD) - Quick notes and letters written on pelure paper were familiar to millions of Vietnamese families during the war. The letters express the emotions and revolutionary ideology of the soldiers and the...
No AO victims to be left behind during pandemic

No AO victims to be left behind during pandemic

(VOVWORLD) - The COVID-19 epidemic has made the lives of Agent Orange/dioxin victims and their families even harder. Recognizing their plight, social organizations, particularly the Association of Agent Orange...
Laos’s Boun Ork Phansa Festival

Laos’s Boun Ork Phansa Festival

(VOVWORLD) - Lao people celebrate scores of traditional festivals and holidays throughout the year. Most of them, including the Boun Ork Phansa Festival, are based on Buddhism and interwoven with the seasons and...