Current Affairs

10/12/2019

Vietnam contributes to global human rights

(VOVWORLD) - The world will celebrate the 71st anniversary of the UN General Assembly’s adoption of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights on December 10. The Declaration presented the international community’s common values of human rights and laid a foundation for other human rights covenants, including the Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, the Covenant on Economical, Social, and Cultural Rights, and covenants on the rights of children, women, and persons with disabilities. Over the past 70 years, Vietnam has contributed significantly to human rights.

Vietnam contributes to global human rights
10/12/2019

Sweden to work closely with Vietnam on complex issues: Swedish Ambassador

(VOVWORLD) - New Swedish Ambassador to Vietnam Madam Ann Måwe says Sweden has been a trusted friend and partner of Vietnam for four decades and will continue. Both countries celebrated 50 years of diplomatic ties on January 11. On the occasion, VOV’s Bao Tram talks with Madam Måwe about the history of the bilateral relations and cooperation plans for her 4-year term.

Sweden to work closely with Vietnam on complex issues: Swedish Ambassador
06/12/2019

Signs of a thaw in South Korea-China relations

(VOVWORLD) -Relations between South Korea and China are showing signs of warming after months of chill because of Seoul’s deployment of the Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) system.

Signs of a thaw in South Korea-China relations
05/12/2019

Vietnam fine-tunes maritime laws

(VOVWORLD) - Since Vietnam joined the 1982 UN Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS), it has developed and fine-tuned laws on maritime issues creating a legal framework for fishery exploitation, management and protection to boost local socio-economic development and strengthen Vietnam’s relations with other countries.

Vietnam fine-tunes maritime laws
04/12/2019

Revised Labor Code enforcement

(VOVWORLD) - A revised Labor Code was adopted on November 20th at the year-end session of the 14th National Assembly. Now it’s important to ensure the amendments of the Labor Code are enforced to serve the interests of employers and employees.

Revised Labor Code enforcement
04/12/2019

Quang Ninh speeds up MICE tourism development

(VOVWORLD) - MICE is a tourism model that combines meetings, incentives, conferences and exhibitions. This model has developed strongly in recent years in Vietnam’s major cities and the northern province of Quang Ninh, which has seen a growing number of foreign visitors for MICE tourism.

Quang Ninh speeds up MICE tourism development
03/12/2019

NATO at a new turn after 70 years

(VOVWORLD) - NATO leaders will gather in London on Tuesday for a summit to mark the alliance's 70th anniversary and discuss future orientations amidst numerous challenges.

NATO at a new turn after 70 years
02/12/2019

Information safety for e-government

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam’s Information Security Allocation and Monitoring System for the digital government made its debut last Friday, aiming to ensure cyber security and safety for Vietnam’s e-government.

Information safety for e-government