3 billion VND donated to AO/dioxin victims

3 billion VND donated to AO/dioxin victims

(VOVworld) – Ho Chi Minh city yesterday hosted an art performance themed “Desire to live” to raise money for agent orange (AO)/ dioxin victims. This is the sixth such event held by the Ho...
Vietnam, DPRK to boost educational ties

Vietnam, DPRK to boost educational ties

(VOVworld) – Vietnam hopes to boost cultural and educational ties with the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) and will create favorable conditions for Korean students to study in Vietnam

Phu Tho province boosts ties with Laos

(VOVworld) – The northern province of Phu Tho will strengthen its cooperation with Laos. The President of Phu Tho’s People’s Committee made the commitment at a reception hosted by...
Rural and agricultural development strategy to 203

Rural and agricultural development strategy to 203

(VOVworld) – The southern province of Kien Giang has hosted a seminar on rural and agricultural development strategy until 2020 with vision towards 2030.The event was jointly held yesterday by the Institute...
Vietnam – Cambodia friendship meeting

Vietnam – Cambodia friendship meeting

(VOVworld) The Vietnam Union of Friendship Associations and the Vietnam – Cambodia Friendship Association has held their third meeting to celebrate the 45th anniversary of diplomatic ties and Vietnam – Cambodia Friendship...
Trans-Asia trade fair draws 70000 visitors

Trans-Asia trade fair draws 70000 visitors

(VOVworld) – Essential goods were featured Quang Tri 2012 – a trade fair aimed developing domestic product consumption and manufacturing. The fair, which closed yesterday, drew 70 thousand visitors and 280 exhibitors
ASEAN, Japan boost anti-terrorism cooperation

ASEAN, Japan boost anti-terrorism cooperation

(VOVworld) – The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and Japan have agreed to strengthen cooperation in the struggle against chemical, biological, radioactive, and nuclear weapons and cyber-terrorism as part...
Vietnam holds ASEAN flag raising ceremony in Italy

Vietnam holds ASEAN flag raising ceremony in Italy

(VOVworld) - The Vietnamese Embassy in Italy yesterday hold an ASEAN flag raising ceremony to mark the 45th founding anniversary of ASEAN and 17 years since Vietnam joined the organisation. Speaking at the ceremony...
DPRK denies policy change

DPRK denies policy change

An official of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) has denied any policy change in his country. The spokesman of the Committee for the Peaceful Reunification of Korea yesterday...
Ethnic minority girls receive educational support

Ethnic minority girls receive educational support

(VOVworld) – Ethnic minority girls participating in the “A Brighter Path” scholarship program received special gifts – 50 computers – at the 2012 Dream Meeting, the VinaCapital Foundation announced yesterday. The “A Brighter...
VietNamese President and Russian Prime Minister meet

VietNamese President and Russian Prime Minister meet

Vietnamese and Russian leaders have agreed to speed up a free trade agreement (FTA) between Vietnam and the customs alliance of Russia, Belarus, and Kazakhstan. Vietnamese President Truong Tan Sang and Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev...
Syria still utmost concern of UN Security Council

Syria still utmost concern of UN Security Council

UN Under-Secretary-General Herve Ladsous said Wednesday that the situation in Syria remains the utmost concern of the UN Security Council. Ladsous, who held talks with some Syrian government officials yesterday, said in...
ASEAN unity strengthened

ASEAN unity strengthened

(VOVworld) – Closer links and greater unity are important to all ASEAN members, ASEAN Secretary General Surin Pitsuwan said yesterday at a press conference at the bloc’s headquarters in Indonesia. Reviewing the 45th...