Current Affairs

18/09/2015

Russia, US encounter in Syria

(VOVworld) – The US and the West have repeatedly accused Russia of building a military base in Syria. Russia has admitted for the first time that it has never concealed its military built-up in Syria which will increase the likelihood of encounters with the US.

Russia, US encounter in Syria
17/09/2015

Gathering public recommendations for Party Congress documents

(VOVworld) – Draft documents for the 12th National Congress of the Communist Party of Vietnam will be publicized on mass media from September 15 to October 31. People of all social strata can put forward their opinions on documents concerning national construction and defense.

Gathering public recommendations for Party Congress documents
16/09/2015

Obama’s achievements during his 2nd term

(VOVworld) – The biggest challenge to the nuclear deal between Iran and P5+1 was overcome when President Barack Obama gained the support of Senate Democrats last week. The victory adds to Obama’s achievements during his 2nd presidential term.

Obama’s achievements during his 2nd term
15/09/2015

Vietnam-Japan relations

(VOVworld) – Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong began an official visit to Japan on Tuesday. The visit, the most important event in Vietnam-Japan relations in 2015, is aimed at deepening the two countries’ exclusive strategic partnership for peace and prosperity in Asia.

Vietnam-Japan relations
11/09/2015

Vietnam’s national unity

(VOVworld) – The Vietnam Fatherland Front (VFF) was established on September 10, 1955, with the purpose of promoting national unity during the resistance for national liberation and reunification. It has played an important role in building up national unity to fulfill historic tasks.

Vietnam’s national unity
10/09/2015

Migration wave poses serious challenges to Europe

(VOVworld)- The migrant crisis in Europe is growing acute as thousands of migrants flood the border areas of EU countries. Inevitably, some conflicts and clashes are occurring and the EU has become divided over quotas and migrant distribution. Thousands of IS militants, disguised as refugees, have entered the EU posing serious challenges to Europe.

Migration wave poses serious challenges to Europe
09/09/2015

Vietnam, ASEAN single-window mechanisms connected

(VOVworld) – Vietnam has officially introduced its national single-window customs mechanism with connectivity to the ASEAN single-window mechanism. Vietnam and 6 other ASEAN members have developed single-window mechanisms in line with their just commitment. This is an important step in Vietnam’s economic integration towards the formation of an ASEAN community later this year.

Vietnam, ASEAN single-window mechanisms connected
08/09/2015

Race for Arctic resources

(VOVworld) – US President Barack Obama just made a 3-day tour of the Arctic in an effort to influence in a vast area enriched with mineral resources, particularly oil. As Russia is quickly expanding its influence to the Arctic, the visit indicates the US’s readiness for a race to control the Arctic.

Race for Arctic resources
07/09/2015

VOV and Vietnam’s history

(VOVworld) – VOV contributed significantly to Vietnam’s past resistance against foreign invaders and is playing an important role in Vietnam’s current development and renewal. Over the past 70 years VOV has continued to be the voice of the Party and state.

VOV and Vietnam’s history