Vietnamese, Belgian Prime Ministers hold talks

Vietnamese, Belgian Prime Ministers hold talks

(VOVworld)- The new Belgian Prime Minister Charles Michel, on his first day in office on Monday, hosted a welcoming ceremony for Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung and a senior Vietnamese delegation...
French architecture- Hanoi’s heritage

French architecture- Hanoi’s heritage

(VOVworld)- Hanoi is developing rapidly with modern high-rise buildings mushrooming. But there are still many old buildings with French architectural styles dating back hundreds of years making Hanoi more...
Ho Chi Minh City leaders visit Japan

Ho Chi Minh City leaders visit Japan

(VOVworld) – Vietnam will use Japan’s Official Development Assistance (ODA) effectively for socio-economic development, said Le Thanh Hai, Secretary of Ho Chi Minh City’s Party Committee at a...
Hong Kong protesters retreat from Mongkok

Hong Kong protesters retreat from Mongkok

(VOVworld) – Hong Kong protesters announced Sunday that they will retreat from some demonstration sites, after gathering overnight despite warnings from the government
British hostage freed from Libya

British hostage freed from Libya

(VOVworld) - A British teacher held hostage for five months in Libya has been freed, the British Foreign and Commonwealth Office confirmed on Sunday
More efforts needed to support poor ethnic minorities

More efforts needed to support poor ethnic minorities

(VOVworld) – Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung has called for efforts to fulfill development targets set for this year and the 2011-2015 period. Closing the government monthly meeting for September on Tuesday, he asked ministries...
Challenges facing the new Afghan administration

Challenges facing the new Afghan administration

(VOVworld) – Newly-elected Afghan President Ashraf Ghani was sworn into office on September 29, ending the term of President Hamid Karzai since the Taliban regime collapsed in 2001. President Ashraf Ghani’s taking...
Ukraine’s President: conflict is waning

Ukraine’s President: conflict is waning

(VOVworld) - The peace deal reached between the Kiev administration and the opposition means that the “most dangerous" part of the 5-month-conflict in eastern Ukraine is over, says...