Vietnamese stock market eyes development trends

Vietnamese stock market eyes development trends

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam’s stock market is becoming an important channel for mobilizing capital. State-owned enterprises are being equitized to improve governance capacity and financial transparency
US President to begin Asia tour

US President to begin Asia tour

(VOVWORLD) - US President Donald Trump will visit five Asian countries from Friday. The trip until November 14 will be the longest Asia tour of a US President showing Washington’s...
Negotiators discuss TPP implementation without US

Negotiators discuss TPP implementation without US

(VOVWORLD) - Chief negotiators from the 11 remaining signatories to the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) agreement started three-day talks near Tokyo on Monday to seek an agreement on the implementation...
Vietnam, Kazakhstan boost friendship, cooperation

Vietnam, Kazakhstan boost friendship, cooperation

(VOVWORLD) -Vietnam wants to step up cooperative relations with Kazakhstan in all fields, said National Assembly Chairwoman Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan during talks with Chairman of the Mazhilis (lower house)...
 UNESCO’s new director and imminent challenges

UNESCO’s new director and imminent challenges

(VOVWORLD) - France’s Former Culture Minister Audrey Azoulay has become the 11th director general of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization. By a vote of 30-28, Azoulay...
US, Israel to withdraw from UNESCO

US, Israel to withdraw from UNESCO

(VOVWORLD) -The US has announced it will withdraw from the United Nations Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). The withdrawal will take effect on 31 December 2018
EU ramps up to protect the Iran nuclear deal

EU ramps up to protect the Iran nuclear deal

(VOVWORLD) - European diplomats are ramping up efforts to ensure US President Trump’s decision to withdraw from the Iran nuclear deal doesn’t risk scuttling the multinational accord, and...
France, Qatar neck-and-neck for UNESCO chief

France, Qatar neck-and-neck for UNESCO chief

(VOVWORLD) - Qatar's Hamad bin Abdulaziz al-Kawari and France's Audrey Azoulay – both former culture ministers – had 18 votes apiece in the contest to replace outgoing UNESCO director-general...
IAEA confirms Iran complying with nuclear deal

IAEA confirms Iran complying with nuclear deal

(VOVWORLD) - International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) director general Yukiya Amano on Monday confirmed Iran’s compliance with the historic 2015 nuclear agreement known as the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA). The deal was signed by Iran...