EU releases legislative priorities for 2017

EU releases legislative priorities for 2017

(VOVworld) – On Tuesday, President of the European Parliament Martin Schulz, holder of the rotating Council Presidency Robert Fico, and European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker signed a joint declaration...
New UN Chief vows to reform UN

New UN Chief vows to reform UN

(VOVworld)- UN Secretary-General-designate Antonio Guterres has vowed to reform the UN system to better support global efforts to maintain world peace, promote development and combat climate change. Guterres, a former Portuguese...
Guterres vows UN reform

Guterres vows UN reform

(VOVworld) – Former Portuguese Prime Minister Antonio Guterres was sworn in Monday as Secretary-General of the United Nations, becoming the ninth UN chief in the body’s 71-year history
NA Chairwoman begins official visit to India

NA Chairwoman begins official visit to India

(VOVworld) - National Assembly Chairwoman Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan left Hanoi on Thursday to visit India at the invitation of Senate President Mohammad Hamid Ansari and Speaker of the Lower House...
Da Nang prepares for APEC 2017

Da Nang prepares for APEC 2017

(VOVworld) – The Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit and related meetings will be held in November, 2017, in Vietnam’s central city of Da Nang
Tougher UN sanctions on Pyongyang

Tougher UN sanctions on Pyongyang

(VOVworld) – The UN Security Council has approved its toughest sanctions yet against North Korea for conducting banned nuclear tests. Analysts hope the sanctions are harsh enough to pressure Pyongyang into...