THE VOICE OF VIETNAM - VOV World

(VOVworld) – Provincial authorities nationwide are teaching people how to respond to China’s illegal placement of an oil rig in Vietnam’s exclusive economic zone and continental shelf

(VOVworld)- The 11th Party Central Committee held its 9th plenum in Hanoi from May 8 to May 14

(VOVworld) – The 9th Plenum of the Party Central Committee closed on Wednesday. In his closing speech, Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong reviewed the outcomes of the week-long meeting...

(VOVworld) – UN Special Co-ordinator for Lebanon, Derek Plumbly, on Tuesday urged Lebanon to hold presidential elections on time, in order to resolve its on-going political deadlock

(VOVworld) - The EU has added 13 Russian and Ukrainian officials and 2 Crimean energy firms as targets to the sanctions with asset freezes and visa bans

(VOVworld) – A majority in Lugansk and Donetsk in eastern Ukraine voted for independence in a referendum late last week. The result has intensified Ukraine’s internal disagreement with a presidential...

(VOVworld) - US Secretary of State John Kerry, for the first time, has voiced his deep concern over China’s illegal deployment of an oil rig and escort ships to Vietnam’s...

(VOVworld) - China’s escort ships protecting drilling rig HD-981 have continued to prevent Vietnamese law enforcement forces to approach the drilling rig. The move goes against international law...

(VOVworld) – The Vietnam Bar Federation (VBF) has voiced objections to China’s violation of Vietnam’s sovereignty in the East Sea, and promised legal support to Vietnam in the ongoing...

(VOVworld) – The 24th ASEAN Summit opened in Nay Pyi Taw capital city of Myanmar on Sunday. Vietnamese Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung and senior leaders of other ASEAN countries attended the...

(VOVworld)- The Vietnam History Science Association on Saturday released a Statement opposing China’s illegal placement of its oil rig in Vietnam’s exclusive economic zone as well as its...

(VOVworld) - ASEAN Foreign Ministers on Saturday expressed their serious concerns over the on-going developments in the East Sea, which have increased tensions in the area

(VOVworld)- The European Union on Friday also voiced its concern about the situation in the East Sea. Speaking to VOV correspondent, Sebastien Brahant, deputy spokesperson for the EU High Representative...

(VOVworld) - The Vietnam Lawyers' Association (VLA) vehemently opposed China for locating HD-981 oil rig in Vietnam's waters, 220 km off the Vietnamese coast and using ship 44044 to...

(VOVworld) – The 24th ASEAN summit will open in Myanmar’s capital Nay Pyi Taw on Sunday with the participation of state leaders of 10 member countries. Taking place amidst complicated security incidents...

(VOVworld) - The Communist Party of Vietnam’s Central Committee convened its ninth session on Thursday in Ha Noi under the chair of Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong

(VOVworld) – UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon has called for all parties in Thailand to work together for a solution through dialogue. He was speaking on Wednesday after the Thai...

(VOVworld) – Russia wants the military campaign in eastern and southern Ukraine to end

(VOVworld) - The US House Judiciary Committee on Wednesday approved a bill banning the bulk collection of telephone data by the National Security Agency (NSA)

(VOVworld) – The US criticized the entry of Chinese oil rig HD 981 into Vietnamese waters in the East Sea as a provocative act that threatens regional stability