Wet rice cultivation of the Viet people

Wet rice cultivation of the Viet people

(VOVworld) – Of the 54 ethnic groups in Vietnam, it was the Viet people who settled in the Red River delta and engaged in wet rice cultivation. Through different stages of development...
Viet people-the majority ethnic group of Vietnam

Viet people-the majority ethnic group of Vietnam

(VOVworld) - The Vietnamese community has 54 ethnic groups. One of these - the Viet or the King people - account for 90% of Vietnam’s total population. The Viet people live throughout the country...
VIFOTEC, WIPO awards presented

VIFOTEC, WIPO awards presented

(VOVworld) - A ceremony to present the Vietnam Fund for Supporting Technological Creations (VIFOTEC) Awards and the 2012 World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) Awards for science and technology was held in...
Cambodia, Thailand to settle border dispute

Cambodia, Thailand to settle border dispute

Cambodia and Thailand have agreed to peacefully settle their border dispute in compliance with the Memorandum of Understanding signed in 2000 and rulings of the International Court of Justice (ICJ)
John Kerry’s first trip – full of ambition

John Kerry’s first trip – full of ambition

(VOVworld) – The new American Secretary of State John Kerry is on a visit to nine countries in Western Europe and the Arab world. Unlike his predecessor Hilary Clinton who chose Asia for her...
06 February 2013

06 February 2013

These days, the atmosphere of the traditional Lunar New Year, Tet, floods Vietnam. Vietnamese people, both inside and outside the country, are busy preparing for Tet, the biggest celebration of the year...
Vietnam, UK release joint statement

Vietnam, UK release joint statement

(VOVworld) - Vietnam and the UK have released a joint statement after a 2 day visit to the UK by Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong. The statement said both sides...
Efforts geared up to settle voters’ petitions

Efforts geared up to settle voters’ petitions

(VOVworld) – Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung has asked the Fatherland Front to work more closely with the government to deal with citizens’ petitions and complaints, upholding democracy and building a...
Vietnam, India to enhance cooperation

Vietnam, India to enhance cooperation

(VOVworld) – Vietnam hopes to strengthen cooperation with India in economics, finance, investment, and tourism. Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung made the remark on Tuesday while receiving Indian Vice President Mohammad...
30 dead in Nigeria as oil tankers catch fire

30 dead in Nigeria as oil tankers catch fire

At least 30 people were killed after five oil tankers caught fire following an explosion in a southern Nigerian city. The fire was caused by suspected vandals, who stole products from NNPC pipeline...