Current Affairs

06/09/2017

US ends immigration protection policy

(VOVWORLD) - On Tuesday, US President Donald Trump announced an end to the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program known as DACA. It’s estimated that more than 110,000 people will be deported this year. Next year, more than 275,000 are set to have their DACA expire. What will be the impact of Trump’s decision?

US ends immigration protection policy
05/09/2017

Vietnam welcomes new academic year

(VOVWORLD) - September 5th begins a new academic year, a nationwide back-to-school festival. On this day social organizations, associations, and parents have the responsibility of bringing children to schools in the name of universal education.

Vietnam welcomes new academic year
05/09/2017

French employment

(VOVWORLD) -On August 31 French Prime Minister Edouard Philippe announced a revised Labor Code, intended to boost growth and reduce unemployment. French unions gave it a mixed response.

French employment
04/09/2017

Vietnam promotes comprehensive international integration

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam has promoted a focused and effective diplomatic policy during its international integration to ensure the nation’s optimum interests. Diplomatic activities have contributed to raising Vietnam’s role in the international arena.

Vietnam promotes comprehensive international integration
01/09/2017

Everything ready for new academic year

(VOVWORLD) - On September 5th, Vietnamese children will be back in school, beginning a new academic year. Infrastructure, equipment, and personnel have been readied for a good academic year.

Everything ready for new academic year
01/09/2017

Freedom to conduct a business, an advancement of human rights

(VOVWORLD) - President Ho Chi Minh highlighted human rights in his declaration of Vietnam’s independence on September 2, 1945. His ideology of human rights remains valuable today and has been reflected in various versions of Vietnam’s Constitution. Minh Cham looks at the freedom to conduct a business as an advancement of human rights.

Freedom to conduct a business, an advancement of human rights
31/08/2017

US new security strategy in Afghanistan

(VOVWORLD) - US President Donald Trump last week announced his strategy on Afghanistan focusing on countering terrorism and supporting the Afghan government and its people to shape their future. The strategy’s goals are clear but its effectiveness is not as efforts to end the 16-year conflict in Afghanistan and realize other US goals in South Asia have been ineffective.

US new security strategy in Afghanistan
31/08/2017

Saint-Emilion, heaven of French wine

(VOVWORLD) - Saint-Émilion is a key wine town in France’s Libournais district of Bordeaux. Nestled in between mountain ranges and surrounded by large vineyards, Saint-Emilion consists of 8 villages with vineyards covering 5,000 ha. It is the local soil that decides the quality of vine and family secrets that give Sain Emilion red wine the most prolific appeal.

Saint-Emilion, heaven of French wine
30/08/2017

SOM3 ready for APEC summit

(VOVWORLD) -The 3rd APEC Senior Officials Meeting (SOM3) and related meetings have recorded important results after 13 days of meeting. The participants have agreed on agendas and documents to be submitted to APEC leaders at the APEC summit in Da Nang in November.

SOM3 ready for APEC summit