(VOVworld) – Since repelling a coup attempt on July 15, Turkey’s government has concentrated on stabilizing the nation. President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said no power is stronger than the people.
(VOVworld) – The 2016 Summer Olympics will open on August 5 at Maracana stadium in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The global mega-games attract more than 10,500 athletes from 206 countries and territories. Vietnam sets targets to win medals at the Olympics.
(VOVworld) – The 48th ASEAN Economic Ministers’ Meeting opens on Wednesday in Vientiane, Laos, the first since the establishment of the ASEAN Economic Community. The meeting will focus on priorities for the ASEAN economic pillar and the implementation of an action plan for the ASEAN Economic Community until 2025. VOV comments on Vietnam’s contributions to the meeting.
(VOVworld) – Olympics 2016 will take place from August 5-21 in Brazil. More than 10,000 athletes from 206 countries and territories will compete at the world games. Brazil says it is ready for the world’s biggest sport event.
(VOVworld)- The UN-brokered peace talks in Yemen are at risk of failing. Yemen’s Houthi rebels have rejected a new UN proposal to continue talks and demand for a unity administration. Recent tensions in Yemen have made the plan to establish peace in this country more hopeless.
(VOVworld)- The first session of the 14th National Assembly has ended. It reflects the NA deputies’ determination to promote solidarity and creativity and work for the people and their interests, honor, and national pride and for sustainable national development.
(VOVworld)- Leaders of Thua Thien-Hue, Quang Nam, Quang Ngai, Binh Dinh province, and Da Nang city have met to discuss regional development for the first time following the government’s decision in 2015 to set up the Central Vietnam Key Economic Regional Council.
(VOVworld)- The forum “Four Countries – One Destination”, which aims to promote cooperation in economic, tourism and investment between Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, and Vietnam, took place in Myanmar over the past two days. Participants agreed to promote internal tourism exchanges and develop a common tourism market between the four countries.
(VOVworld) – The first session of the 14th National Assembly, which closed in Hanoi on Friday, has created a premise for the activities of the new legislature and State apparatus. The deputies elected or approved key positions, including National Assembly Chairwoman, President, and Prime Minister.
(VOVworld) – The East Asia Summit (EAS) Foreign Ministers’ Meeting of the 10 ASEAN countries plus 8 partner countries has concluded in Laos. In 10 years EAS has become an important mechanism within the ASEAN cooperative framework and a forum for regional leaders to discuss important political and economic issues. The mechanism has contributed to regional peace, stability, and prosperity.
