Current Affairs

21/11/2016

US President-elect’s cabinet line-up faces challenges

(VOVworld) - US President- elect’s task force in charge of power transition is facing increasing pressure after Donald Trump won the presidential election. The President elect is facing difficulties in having his invitations to join his administration accepted by the well experienced. He has not finalized his cabinet line-up details.

US President-elect’s cabinet line-up faces challenges
17/11/2016

Vietnam to host APEC 2017

(VOVworld) – President Tran Dai Quang will attend the 24th Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC 24) in Lima, Peru, on Friday, after concluding an official visit to Cuba.

Vietnam to host APEC 2017
17/11/2016

Corporate culture-key to success in international integration

(VOVworld)-Corporate culture is an intangible value, helping to create a business’ strength. As Vietnam integrates further with the global economy, building corporate culture has become urgent than ever to ensure the success of domestic businesses.

Corporate culture-key to success in international integration
17/11/2016

EC proposes a European Travel Information and Authorisation System

(VOVworld)- The European Commission has proposed to establish a European Travel Information and Authorisation System (ETIAS) to strengthen security checks on visa-free travelers. If approved, the system will facilitate travel and help agencies ensure security in Europe.

EC proposes a European Travel Information and Authorisation System
16/11/2016

Tolerance-the most precious gift of humankind

(VOVworld)-November 16 marks 20 years since the launch of International Day for Tolerance by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).

Tolerance-the most precious gift of humankind
16/11/2016

Prince William advocates for wildlife protection in Vietnam

(VOVworld) – Prince William of the UK is in Hanoi for the International Wildlife Trade Conference on Thursday and Friday. The Duke of Cambridge will meet Vietnamese leaders to encourage efforts to fight illegal wildlife trading.

Prince William advocates for wildlife protection in Vietnam
15/11/2016

President-elect Donald Trump and the Paris Agreement

(VOVworld)- The ongoing 22nd UN Conference on Climate Change in Marrakech, Morocco is discussing implementation of the Paris Agreement which came into force on November 4th. The agreement was adopted last year in France by 97 countries who combined- emit 69% of the world’s total green house gases. But Donald Trump’s election has now threatened the COP 22 conference.

President-elect Donald Trump and the Paris Agreement