Current Affairs

09/09/2019

Medlink wins first startup contest VietChallenge 2019

(VOVWORLD) - The final round of a global entrepreneurship competition for Vietnamese (VietChallenge) took place at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in Boston last Saturday drawing 9 Vietnamese startups from different countries. The competition is part of the Ministry of Science and Technology’s project to support the national innovation startup ecology until 2025.

Medlink wins first startup contest VietChallenge 2019
09/09/2019

Vietnam promotes cooperation with Middle East, Africa

(VOVWORLD) - An international conference called “Meet Ambassadors from the Middle East and Africa 2019” opened in Hanoi on Monday. The two-day conference is being sponsored by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs to bolster ties between Vietnam and African and Middle Eastern countries.

Vietnam promotes cooperation with Middle East, Africa
06/09/2019

Anti-corruption results consolidate public trust

(VOVWORLD) - The National Assembly Committee for Judicial Affairs has convened a plenary session to examine a government report on the fight against corruption this year. The report says progress has been made in anti-corruption efforts.

Anti-corruption results consolidate public trust
05/09/2019

Amazon fire – a matter not confined to a country

(VOVWORLD) - The Amazon countries will convene a summit on Friday to work out a shared policy on environmental protection and sustainable development of the forest. The summit comes during devastating Amazon forest fires that are hurting global efforts to cope with climate change.

Amazon fire – a matter not confined to a country
04/09/2019

Ho Chi Minh's Thought on educational renovation

(VOVWORLD) - President Ho Chi Minh always collated education with practicality and believed education must target human improvement. VOV comments on President Ho Chi Minh's Thought on education reform as a new school year begins.

Ho Chi Minh's Thought on educational renovation
03/09/2019

Britain is divided over Brexit

(VOVWORLD) - Brexit was never going to be easy for Britain and the EU. Two months ahead of Britain’s scheduled departure from the EU, exiting with or without a deal remains a point of disagreement in Britain. British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has decided to make the dramatic move of temporarily suspending parliament so MPs will have less time to try to stop or delay Britain’s exit from the EU on October 31st.

Britain is divided over Brexit
03/09/2019

Vietnam participates in Clipper Round the World

(VOVWORLD) - A “Ha Long Bay-Vietnam” team will represent Vietnam in the global sailing race Clipper Round the World 2019-2021. It will be an opportunity for Quang Ninh province to promote tourism and cultural exchange, attract investment, and enhance external relations.

Vietnam participates in Clipper Round the World
02/09/2019

Exhibition marks 50th anniversary of President Ho Chi Minh’s testament

(VOVWORLD) - An exhibition is underway at several venues of Ho Chi Minh City to mark 50 years of honoring President Ho Chi Minh’s testament. 340 photos document the revere leader of the Vietnamese nation, the heroic struggle of the people and armed forces in the resistance war against the US, and Ho Chi Minh city’s achievements in the renewal period.

Exhibition marks 50th anniversary of President Ho Chi Minh’s testament
02/09/2019

1945 August Revolution creates stepping stone for Vietnam to florish

(VOVWORLD) - On September 2, 1945 President Ho Chi Minh read the Declaration of Independence giving birth to the Democratic Republic of Vietnam, now the Socialist Republic of Vietnam. Today, September 2, memories of the glorious revolution 74 years ago inspire national pride in every Vietnamese citizen.

1945 August Revolution creates stepping stone for Vietnam to florish
30/08/2019

Party building lessons learned from President Ho Chi Minh’s testament

(VOVWORLD) - During his lifetime, President Ho Chi Minh, who founded the Communist Party of Vietnam, paid special attention to Party building and rectification to make the ruling Party stronger and purer. In his testament, published 50 years ago, the President taught lessons about Party unity, democracy, criticism, and morality.

Party building lessons learned from President Ho Chi Minh’s testament