14/07/2016
PCA’s historic East Sea ruling
(VOVworld) – On July 12 the Permanent Court of Arbitration in the Hague announced its ruling in the Philippines case against China’s nine-dash line claims of historical rights in the East Sea.
Current Affairs
14/07/2016
Vietnam needs more international scientific research institutes
(VOVworld)- Foreign and Vietnamese scientists agreed that Vietnam needs more international research institutes where young scientists can do research and show their creativity. The scientists shared the view on the sidelines of the international workshop “Fundamental science and society” held within the framework of the 12th Meet Vietnam in Quy Nhon City, Binh Dinh province.
13/07/2016
Vietnam enhances relations with Mongolia, ASEM members
(VOVworld) – Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc is on an official visit to Mongolia to attend the 11th summit of the Asia-Europe Meeting (ASEM) in Ulan Bator. The visit will be an opportunity for the two countries to discuss cooperative orientations while Vietnam’s participation at the ASEM summit will strengthen its status internationally.
13/07/2016
EC activates privacy shield to protect personal information
(VOVworld) – The European Committee has officially implemented a new framework for Trans-Atlantic exchanges of personal data among legal executive agencies. After a long negotiation, the new framework has been activated to protect the fundamental rights of individuals when their data is transferred to the United States.
12/07/2016
Vietnam, Rumania strengthen multifaceted cooperation
(VOVworld) – Romanian Prime Minister Dacian Ciolos is visiting Vietnam at the invitation of Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc. The visit from July 11 to 14 is an important milestone in the relationship between the two countries.
12/07/2016
Favorable conditions for Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s administration
(VOVworld) – Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) and its coalition partner the Komeito party won Japan's House of Councilors election on July 10. The result reflects the people’s trust in the ruling coalition and generates conditions for Prime Minister Shinzo Abe to carry on his constitutional reform and economic policies, known as Abenomics.
11/07/2016
Fine-tuning Vietnam’s anti-corruption law
(VOVworld)- The Government Inspectorate is collecting opinions from Ministries and sectors to fine-tune the draft revised anti-corruption law. The drive demonstrates the Vietnamese Party and government’s strong determination to combat corruption.
11/07/2016
Cities aim at sustainable growth
(VOVworld)- More than 100 mayors and city leaders are attending the 7th World Cities Summit which is taking place in Singapore from July 10 to 17.
11/07/2016
The world acts for teenage girls’ health
(VOVworld) – The UN Population Fund has chosen the theme “Investing in teenage girls” for this year’s World Population Day July 11. Activities are being held to ensure safe, healthy development for teenage girls.
08/07/2016
Implementing resolution of the Party Central Committee’s 3rd plenum
(VOVworld) – The 3rd plenum of the 12th Party Central Committee concluded on Thursday in Hanoi. In his keynote closing speech, Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong highlighted the plenum’s outcomes. He also stressed the need to successfully implement resolutions adopted at the meeting for Vietnam’s socio-economic development and international integration.
