Wednesday November 7, 2012

Wednesday November 7, 2012

A: First off, I’d like to inform you of our frequency changes for the winter. Pen and paper ready? Our English broadcasts to Western Europe from Moosbrunn, Dhabayya, and...
Obama re-elected as US President

Obama re-elected as US President

Barack Obama, the first African American president, has been re-elected for his second term, defeating Republican challenger Mitt Romney
9th Asia – Europe Meeting Summit opens

9th Asia – Europe Meeting Summit opens

(VOVworld) - The 9th Asia – Europe Meeting Summit officially opens Monday in the Lao capital, Vientiane with the theme “Friends for Peace, Partners for Prosperity”
China cannot justify U-shaped line

China cannot justify U-shaped line

(VOVworld) – Recently, China has persistently touted its U-shaped line without providing any legal justifications. This line claims as China’s territorial waters most of the East Sea, including Vietnam’s Hoang Sa...
AO victims grateful to British PM

AO victims grateful to British PM

Len Aldis - Chairman of the UK-Vietnam Friendship Association has presented British Prime Minster David Cameron gifts from Vietnamese Agent Orange (AO) victims as thanks for supporting their fundraiser
Jakarta’s International Conference on East Sea issues

Jakarta’s International Conference on East Sea issues

Army leaders, the Navy, Indonesian International Police, diplomats, the defense attaché in Indonesia and scholars from the UK, China, and Singapore joined the International Conference on “Cooperative maritime strategy to...
September 26, 2012

September 26, 2012

I hope this edition of the Letter Box finds you well. We devote the first part of the Letter Box to acknowledging letters from Indian Dx’ers
Iran’s nuclear crisis is heating up

Iran’s nuclear crisis is heating up

(VOVworld) – Iran’s nuclear crisis is causing an intense headache for the world community. The tiniest spark is likely to ignite a conflagration, perhaps the World War III. VOV’s...
September 12, 2012

September 12, 2012

This week, we received 4 letters from Fumito Hokamura of Japan, one of our most regular pen-pals. He said he is very interested in Vietnam and he listens to VOV to...
Int’l balloon festival opens in Binh Thuan

Int’l balloon festival opens in Binh Thuan

(VOV) - The first International Hot Air Balloon Festival (VIHABF 2012) opened in the southern Binh Thuan province on August 31. Vice President Nguyen Thi Doan was among the attendees

2012 UK Film Festival in Vietnam

The 2012 UK Film Festival themed “London calling” will take place from August 29 to September 11 in five Vietnamese cities including Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City, Hue, Da Nang, and Hai Phong. The festival will...
UK businesses seek opportunities in Vietnam

UK businesses seek opportunities in Vietnam

(VOV) - UK businesses should seek investment opportunities in Vietnam because it is a growing potential market. Paul Smith, Managing Director of Harvey Nash, a supplier of software and IT services in Vietnam,...