09/12/2014
Corruption prevention for development
(VOVworld) – A workshop was held in Hanoi on Tuesday to discuss anti-corruption and development on the occasion of International Anti-corruption Day December 9.
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08/12/2014
International Convention against Torture discussed
(VOVworld) – The Foreign Ministry has organized a conference in Ho Chi Minh city on the International Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment. The aim of the conference is to raise awareness of anti-torture regulations and legal mechanisms.
07/12/2014
Colorful activities to mark International Volunteer Day in Vietnam
(VOVworld) – More than 700 volunteers took part in the 2nd “International Volunteer Day” held by the Ho Chi Minh City’s Youth Union on Sunday.
06/12/2014
Coordination in developing key economic regions under review
(VOVworld)- A conference to review 10 years of coordination in developing national key economic regions opened in Hanoi on Saturday. Deputy Prime Minister Hoang Trung Hai, Head of the Steering Committee for the Coordination of National Key Economic Regions chaired the meeting.
05/12/2014
Foreign donors vow to support Vietnam’s development
(VOV) – The World Bank (WB) Country Director Victoria Kwakwa has affirmed development partners’ willingness to support Vietnam through providing policy consultancy and capital sources at the Vietnam Development Partnership Forum, which opened in Hanoi on Friday.
04/12/2014
Vietnam’s achievements in implementing the rights of the child
(VOVworld)- The UN Children’s Fund or UNICEF in Vietnam on Thursday released the State of the World’s Children Report 2014 which is themed “Reimagine the future: Innovation for every child”. Addressing the release ceremony, Youssouf Abdel Jelil,
03/12/2014
Vietnam ratifies UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities
(VOVworld) –The Ministry of Labor, Invalids and Social Affairs held a ceremony in Hanoi on Wednesday to mark the Internartional Day for Persons with Disabilities and Vietnam’s ratification of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities.
02/12/2014
Vietnam Business Forum 2014
(VOVworld) – The year-end 2014 Vietnam Business Forum themed "From Agenda to Action - Preparing for New Trade Agreements was held in Hanoi on Tuesday.
01/12/2014
National report on Vietnamese youth to be issued in 2015
(VOVworld) – The Ministry of Home Affairs and the UNFPA in Vietnam co-organized a seminar to collect opinions for a draft report on Vietnamese youth.
29/11/2014
Marking International Day of Persons with Disabilities
(VOVworld)- Politburo Member and Vice Chairwoman of the National Assembly Tong Thi Phong received in Hanoi on Saturday a delegation of persons with disabilities who are attending the 1st National Singing Contest of Persons with Disabilities. Ms Phong praised efforts to assist the disabled to improve their lives, integrate in the community and promote their talents.
