Current Affairs

13/12/2018

A tough job for Prime Minister Theresa May

(VOVWORLD) - UK Prime Minister Theresa May is scheduled to meet the European Council on Thursday to seek some changes in the Brexit deal. Just a day earlier Ms May survived a confidence vote by the ruling Conservative Party.

A tough job for Prime Minister Theresa May
12/12/2018

Vietnam Farmers’ Union helps boost agricultural production

(VOVWORLD) - The 7th National Congress of the Vietnam Farmers’ Union will take place from Tuesday to Thursday. 999 delegates representing more than 10 million farmers will attend the Congress to discuss assistance programs for members.

Vietnam Farmers’ Union helps boost agricultural production
11/12/2018

Apt solutions for global issues

(VOVWORLD) - Representatives from 150 countries adopted the Global Compact for Safe, Orderly and Regular Migration (GCM) in Marrakech, Morocco, on Monday. Despite controversy over the UN-led compact and some countries withdrawing, the compact represents a joint effort to resolve the global issue of migration.

Apt solutions for global issues
11/12/2018

Vovinam’s influence worldwide

(VOVWORLD) - For 80 years, Vovinam, a Vietnamese form of martial arts, has been spreading throughout the world. The Arab Vovinam Federation was officially set up at a conference of Arab countries’ Vovinam federations in Algeria last Friday.

Vovinam’s influence worldwide
10/12/2018

Vietnam implements recommendations on human rights protection

(VOVWORLD) - In the recently released National Report on Human Rights Protection and Promotion under the Universal Periodic Review third-cycle, Vietnam affirms its respect for the Universal Periodic Review (UPR) of the UN Human Rights Council and implementation of recommendations which have helped Vietnam gain important achievements in ensuring human rights.

Vietnam implements recommendations on human rights protection
07/12/2018

Vietnam identifies two growth momentums

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam considers Industry 4.0-based innovation and the private economic sector two growth momentums, in addition to the three strategic breakthroughs of institutional reform, infrastructure development, and human resource training. Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc emphasized these things at the first Vietnam Reform and Development Forum held in Hanoi on Wednesday by the World Bank and the Ministry of Planning and Investment.

Vietnam identifies two growth momentums
06/12/2018

Vietnam, Cambodia boost bilateral ties

(VOVWORLD) - Cambodian Prime Minister Samdech Hunsen began a 3-day official visit to Vietnam on Thursday to lift bilateral ties to a new height. The visit is made at the invitation of Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc.

Vietnam, Cambodia boost bilateral ties
05/12/2018

Vietnamese youth's inspiring volunteerism

(VOVWORLD) - There are currently thousands of volunteer groups across Vietnam whose members are contributing their hearts and minds to diverse community activities. Their actions have added beauty and meaning to life.

Vietnamese youth's inspiring volunteerism
05/12/2018

COP 24: Opportunity to move Paris Agreement forward

(VOVWORLD) - Since the Paris Agreement was signed 3 years ago, the signatories have been slow to implement the agreement. The UN Conference on Climate Change (COP 24) in Poland is a fresh opportunity to set clear guidelines for the implementation.

COP 24: Opportunity to move Paris Agreement forward
04/12/2018

Vietnam, RoK boost strategic partnership

(VOVWORLD) - National Assembly Chairwoman Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan on Tuesday began an official visit to the Republic of Korea. The visit will enhance the Vietnam-RoK strategic partnership and political trust and tighten relations between the two legislatures.

Vietnam, RoK boost strategic partnership