The highlight of ASEAN cooperation in 2016 was strengthening unity and consensus to maintain ASEAN’s central role in dealing with regional challenges, particularly the East Sea conflict
(VOVworld) – The European Parliament (EP) has approved bans on trawling below 800m in EU waters. The ban, setting a worldwide precedent, will help to protect vulnerable deep-sea marine ecosystems...
(VOVworld) – For three decades, Doctor Ta Thi Chung has cared for and taught nearly 200 children affected by Agent Orange. Children at the Hoa Binh (Peace) Village call her “grandmother”
(VOVworld) – In the past the Kho Mu practiced a nomadic life and depended on nature. They made simple farm tools and utensils from wood and bamboo which are still used...
(VOVworld)- Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos has received the 2016 Nobel Peace Prize
(VOVworld)- Voice of Vietnam Radio, Friendship Associations of Vietnam and Russia and the Public Security Publishing House have released a book by Aleksandr Putin entitled “Family clan of President V.V...
(VOVworld) – Japanese Foreign Minister Fumio Kishida says that Japan will give Iran 2.2 million USD to bolster nuclear safety and help Iran honor its historic nuclear deal with the...
(VOVworld)- The monsoon season is the busiest time in the Plain of Reeds of Vietnam’s Mekong Delta. This is also the best time to explore the region’s beauty...
(VOVworld)- The 4th Plenum of the 12th Party Central Committee passed a resolution on ways for Party organizations to monitor and control power. The resolution, which has been highly praised by...
(VOVworld) – Vietnam has about 7 million persons with disabilities, 4 million of whom are of working age. In recent years the Vietnamese government has adopted policies to help disabled people...
(VOVworld) - This week I’m especially impressed by a package from Roger Roussel of Canada. It’s a large envelope with 5 big stamps featuring famous Canadian hockey players. He sent us a calendar,...
(VOVworld) – For decades, Vietnamese people have seen Cuban leader Fidel Castro as a symbol of revolutionary heroism, staunch spirit, and aspiration for freedom and happiness. Fidel Castro’s death left...
(VOVworld) – Thousands of young people attended the National Voluntary Festival at Hoa Binh park in Hanoi on Saturday to celebrate Global Voluntary Day, which falls on December 5
(VOVworld) – Hanoi’s Department of Tourism has organized free-guided tours to explore craft streets and distinctive features of Hanoi’s Old Quarter
(VOVworld) – The Vietnamese Ambassador to India Ton Sinh Thanh says Vietnam has sovereign right and jurisdiction over its exclusive economic zone in the East Sea. At a workshop hosted by the working group...
.jpg "Vietnamese law in line with international norms of religion and belief")
(VOVworld) – The 14th National Assembly approved the Law on Belief and Religion at its 2nd session on November 18. Religious followers appreciate the law because it guarantees freedom of belief...
(VOVworld) - Chairman of the municipal People’s Committee Nguyen Thanh Phong says that HCM City has been fostering friendly relations and cooperation with 44 foreign cities around the world, which have contributed...
(VOVworld) – Italian people will vote for or against constitutional reforms on Sunday. The referendum result will impact Prime Minister Matteo Renzi’s political career and Italy’s political stability
(VOVworld) – The World Health Organization declared December 1st to be HIV/AIDS Day worldwide in 1988 and on December 1, 1997, the UNAIDS launched a global campaign to prevent the...
(VOVworld) – The Kho Mu live in Vietnam’s northern mountain region together with other ethnic minority groups. Today’s “Colorful Vietnam, Vietnam’s 54 ethnic groups” segment begins a series...