Current Affairs

21/07/2017

Vietnam intensifies fight against corruption

(VOVWORLD) -The Party Central Committee’s Inspection Commission has renewed efforts to fight corruption, saying violators should face due punishment no matter who they are and what position they hold.

Vietnam intensifies fight against corruption
20/07/2017

Son La works to lure more investment

(VOVWORLD) - Son La province in the northwest of Vietnam has great investment potential thanks to its favorable weather and natural conditions. The province is designing further incentives for investors. Hong Viet reports.

Son La works to lure more investment
20/07/2017

Milestones in Vietnam-Cambodia relationship

(VOVWORLD) - General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Nguyen Phu Trong begins a State visit to Cambodia on Thursday. The 2-day visit has historical significance in bilateral ties.

Milestones in Vietnam-Cambodia relationship
20/07/2017

ASEAN enhances connectivity

(VOVWORLD) - A forum to implement the ASEAN Master Plan on ASEAN Connectivity (MPAC) 2025 took place in Alanbang, the Philippines from July 12th to 14th. The forum, the first activity implemented since the plan was approved by ASEAN leaders last September, discussed ways to enhance sustainable infrastructure, digital innovation and supply chains, and optimize the management and movement of people.

ASEAN enhances connectivity
19/07/2017

Vietnam ensures civil, political rights

(VOVWORLD) -Vietnam has carried on activities to increase the effectiveness of its membership in the International Convention on Civil and Political Rights. Experts agreed to this fact at a consultation conference on national report for implementation of the Convention organized by the Ministry of Justice in Ho Chi Minh City on Monday.

Vietnam ensures civil, political rights
19/07/2017

Bac Giang promotes Yen Tu religious tours

(VOVWORLD) -The holy West Yen Tu covers Yen Dung, Luc Nam, Luc Ngan, and Son Dong district in Bac Giang province. The area contains many historical and cultural relic sites related to national construction and defense. Bac Giang province has a master plan to preserve the relic sites and natural scenic spots of west Yen Tu.

Bac Giang promotes Yen Tu religious tours
18/07/2017

Easing tension on the Korean peninsula

(VOVWORLD) -South Korea has proposed military talks with North Korea after weeks of heightened tension following Pyongyang's latest long-range missile test. It’s the first official proposal from President Moon Jae-in since he took office in May to keep his promise to resolve the Korean Peninsula crisis through dialogue.

Easing tension on the Korean peninsula
18/07/2017

India, Vietnam cooperate in religious and health tourism

(VOVWORLD) - India will enhance tourism cooperation with Vietnam, particularly religious and health tourism. It’s one of the items on the agenda of a recent India Tourism Promotion Conference in Ho Chi Minh City.

India, Vietnam cooperate in religious and health tourism
17/07/2017

Estonia leads Europe in digital technology development

(VOVWORLD) - Online voting, online tax declaration in 5 minutes, signing official documents remotely by using digital ID cards, and business registration in 18 minutes are among the things Estonian people can do. Estonia is a small country but a leader in developing digital technologies in Europe.

Estonia leads Europe in digital technology development
17/07/2017

Boosting Vietnam-Laos friendship

(VOVWORLD) - A myriad of activities are taking place to celebrate 55 years of diplomatic ties and 40 year of the Treaty on Amity and Cooperation between Vietnam and Laos. Over the past half a century, the bilateral friendship has been strengthened.

Boosting Vietnam-Laos friendship