Current Affairs

23/06/2022

Vietnam ensures rights, interests of persons with disabilities

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam promotes and protects legitimate rights and interests of persons with disabilities on a basis of equality and non-discrimination, and has integrated this policy into its national development programs. Minister Counselor and Deputy Head of the Vietnamese delegation to the UN Le Minh Thoa made the statement at the 15th Conference of Members of the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disability held in the US last week.

23/06/2022

Quang Nam promotes green tourism

(VOVWORLD) - In addition to Hoi An ancient town and My Son Sanctuary, two World Cultural Heritages, Quang Nam province boasts beautiful landscapes and the diverse cultures of the ethnic minority people who live in the Truong Son mountains. The province greatly impressed the hundreds of foreign journalists who participated in a program called “Quang Nam Experience”.

22/06/2022

WTO approves historic package of agreements affirming the role of multilateral trade

(VOVWORLD) - The World Trade Organization has approved a historic package of agreements which is expected to make a difference to the lives of people around the world and demonstrates the drastic reform the WTO is making to meet the crises of our time.

21/06/2022

Vietnam strikes to eliminate all forms of child labor

(VOVWORLD) - This year’s World Day Against Child Labor on June 12th adopted the theme “Universal Social Protection to End Child Labor". The COVID-19 pandemic interrupted children’s studies and increased child labor. In Vietnam child labor prevention and reduction efforts are having measurable results.

21/06/2022

Journalist's social responsibility, press digital transformation

(VOVWORLD) - To mark the 97th anniversary of Vietnam Revolutionary Press Day on June 21, member of the Party Central Committee and President of the Voice of Vietnam (VOV) Do Tien Sy reviews the contributions of the press to national construction and defense, makes in-depth assessments and comments on the development of the press and the social responsibility of journalists in the current era of technology and information.

20/06/2022

Parliamentary cooperation important to Vietnam-Mozambique ties

(VOVWORLD) - President of the Assembly of Mozambique Esperanca Laurinda Francisco Nhiuane Bias arrived in Hanoi last Saturday to begin a six-day official visit at the invitation of National Assembly Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue. Taking place not long after online talks between Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong and President of the of the Liberation Front of Mozambique Party (Frelimo) and Mozambique President Filipe Jacinto Nyusi, this visit will further bolster bilateral ties.

17/06/2022

Timely decisions create growth momentum

(VOVWORLD) -The just-concluded National Assembly session made important decisions to solve practical problems, remove difficulties, and reboot the economy until 2025 and beyond.

16/06/2022

Binh Dinh develops concentrated fruit growing regions

(VOVWORLD) - Hoai An district is among localities in Binh Dinh province that have developed concentrated fruit growing regions. The district has established several cooperatives for fruit cultivation and strengthened links between growers and wholesalers to ensure a stable market.

16/06/2022

Freedom to develop cyberspace in Vietnam in line with international law

(VOVWORLD) - One of the greatest inventions in human history is the internet and cyberspace. This innovation brings huge benefitsto people's lives. Vietnam, like other countries, has passed laws to protectbasic human rights and freedom on the internet, improve people’s access to cyberspace,and minimize the internet’s negative effects. Theselaws are consistent with the international conventions on human rights that Vietnam has signed.

15/06/2022

Provincial green index to be introduced to improve growth quality

(VOVWORLD) - The Provincial Competitiveness Index (PCI) is an effective tool for identifying the limitations of the private sector’s development policies. The PCI index is necessary and important in the context of Vietnam's post-COVID economic recovery.