(VOVWORLD) - The 14th Meeting of the ASEAN Inter-Parliamentary Assembly’s Advisory Group (AIPA Caucus 14) concluded in Kien Giang province on Tuesday. At the two-day meeting, the delegates discussed national reports on implementation of the resolutions of the 43rd AIPA General Assembly and the reports of the AIPA Secretariat and AIPA Caucus 14, and pledged efforts to realize the resolutions.
(VOVWORLD) - In the first half of this year, Vietnam sent 72,000 workers abroad, a 150% increase from last year, and 66% of this year’s target.
(VOVWORLD) - Many countries are struggling to adapt to demographic trends and seize opportunities from population issues to generate a driving force for sustainable development. To mark this year's World Population Day (July 11) the United Nations emphasized the need to promote gender equality to realize the sustainable development dreams of 8 billion people.
(VOVWORLD) - At the request of Vietnam’s Cinema Department, the global streaming platform Netflix and FPT Telecom JSC have removed the series “Flight To You” from their service in Vietnam because it contains scenes that show China’s nine-dash line, which violates Vietnam’s sovereignty.
(VOVWORLD) -US President Joe Biden is on a three-nation tour of the UK, Lithuania and Finland. He has many goals to fulfill during his one-week trip to Europe.
(VOVWORLD) - The 56th ASEAN Foreign Ministers Meeting (AMM-56) will open in Jakarta, Indonesia, on Tuesday, but ministerial-level activities began on Monday. AMM 56 is the largest annual event of ASEAN’s top diplomats. Foreign Minister Bui Thanh Son will lead the Vietnamese delegation to the meeting.
(VOVWORLD) - Information technology is being applied widely in our life, economy, and society. Vietnam's tourism industry has adopted specific strategies and projects to encourage IT application toward smart tourism.
(VOVWORLD) -The world experienced the hottest June on record. In the first days of July, the global average temperature kept increasing, making a hotter future more certain.
(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam’s GDP growth rate in the first half of this year was 3.72%, its Consumer Price Index was 3.29%, and inflation was 4.74%. According to experts, it will be a challenging task for Vietnam to realize its growth target of 6.5%, which will require ministries, sectors, localities, and businesses to take coordinated, flexible measures.
(VOVWORLD) - The UN Human Rights Council is scheduled to hold an emergency session next Tuesday to discuss the burning of a copy of the Quran outside the largest mosque in Stockholm, Sweden, late last month. The incident sounded the alarm on growing religious hatred and conflict between the Muslim world and Europe and ignited acts of hatred and violence around the world.
