(VOVWORLD) - Tension soared in the Middle East after the US carried out an air strike targeting Iran-backed militants in eastern Syria. Many countries and international organizations have voiced concerns about a dangerous escalation.
(VOVWORLD) - Activities are being held nationwide to celebrate the 90th anniversary of the Communist Youth Union (March 26) and Youth Month 2021.
(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam began national economic census on Monday to get an overview of the national economy and identify economic potentials and advantages as well as barriers and challenges. The census will serve as a foundation for rapid, sustainable economic growth.
(VOVWORLD) - At the just-concluded G7 Summit, world leaders pledged to strengthen cooperation in COVID-19 response and eliminate vaccine nationalism. They agreed to increase funding for the WHO-initiated global vaccine distribution program COVAX to 7.5 billion USD and share the vaccines they ‘ve already ordered with developing countries.
(VOVWORLD) - For a green Vietnam is the message of a program to plant 1 billion trees by 2025 initiated by Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc. In his directive on organizing a tree planting festival and forest development, the Prime Minister called on social organizations and the public to join efforts with local administrations and agencies to plant trees on bare land.
(VOVWORLD) - Young volunteers have enthusiastically joined agencies and local administrations in responding to the COVID-19 pandemic.
(VOVWORLD) - The COVID-19 pandemic has killed millions of people, damaged many lives and stressed healthcare systems and social security, and threatened human rights. Ensuring social security during the pandemic is vital to protecting human rights. Vietnam’s policies and achievements in protecting and promoting human rights over the past few years, particularly during the pandemic, have been applauded.
(VOVWORLD) - Quang Ninh and Hai Dương province have asked local businesses to tighten COVID-19 measures when their workers return to work after the Lunar New Year holiday.
(VOVWORLD) - The Vietnamese government at all levels and the Vietnamese people are fully engaged in the fight against COVID-19. Since last year Vietnam has kept the coronavirus pandemic under control and beefed up production.
(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam is among the top three nations leading the shift to renewable energy in Asia Pacific. Reporting on the IHS Markit’s Renewable Additions Index, the website energyvoice.com said Vietnam ranks just behind Australia and Japan.
