Current Affairs

12/07/2019

Fight against corruption achieves remarkable results

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam’s anti-corruption drive has recorded significant progress and created trust among the people. The Anti-corruption Law, which has taken effect since early this month, and the Central Steering Committee on Anti-Corruption, which was established 6 years ago, have contributed greatly to the fight against corruption.

Fight against corruption achieves remarkable results
11/07/2019

African free trade agreement: bridge to prosperity

(VOVWORLD) - The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) has been launched in Niger with the witness of 54 leaders of member countries. The agreement will improve the lives of 1.2 billion people in Africa.

African free trade agreement: bridge to prosperity
10/07/2019

Vietnam marks a milestone in human rights protection

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam’s national report under the third-cycle Universal Periodic Review in Geneva on protecting and promoting human rights was adopted last Thursday at the 41st session of the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC). The approval reflects the international community’s recognition of Vietnam’s human rights achievements.

Vietnam marks a milestone in human rights protection
09/07/2019

Iran breaches nuclear deal narrowing chance for negotiation

(VOVWORLD) - Iran has enriched uranium beyond the key limit of 3.67% dictated in its 2015 deal with major powers, in the latest escalation of the crisis between Washington and Tehran. The move brought parties back to, or even before the starting point of their efforts to reach a deal. Neither the US nor Iran shows sign of concession.

Iran breaches nuclear deal narrowing chance for negotiation
08/07/2019

DIFF makes Da Nang more attractive

(VOVWORLD) - “Stories of Rivers”, the two-month-long Danang International Firework Festival 2019 (DIFF 2019), has ended with fireworks set off by teams from Russia, Brazil, Belgium, Finland, Italy, England, China, and host Vietnam, who used fireworks to present the rivers of their country. The five nights of competition had five different themes: Origin, Sprouts of life, Love, Colors, and Offshore.

DIFF makes Da Nang more attractive
08/07/2019

Top legislator’s visit strengthens Vietnam-China comprehensive strategic partnership

(VOVWORLD) - National Assembly Chairwoman Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan will pay an official visit to China from Monday to Friday at the invitation of Chairman of the Standing Committee of the National People’s Congress (NPC) of China Li Zhanshu. Ms Ngan’s visit will further foster the traditional friendship and comprehensive strategic cooperative partnership between the two countries.

Top legislator’s visit strengthens Vietnam-China comprehensive strategic partnership
05/07/2019

EVFTA boosts European investment and bilateral trade

(VOVWORLD) - The EU-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA) is the first FTA that the EU has signed with a developing country in Asia. The newly-signed deal will bolster bilateral trade and investment of European businesses in Vietnam.

EVFTA boosts European investment and bilateral trade