ECOWAS eases sanctions on Guinea, Mali

ECOWAS eases sanctions on Guinea, Mali

(VOVWORLD) - West Africa's regional bloc ECOWAS said Sunday that it will ease sanctions imposed on Guinea and Mali, a day after announcing a similar decision for Niger, another country...
Italian naval ship visits Ho Chi Minh City

Italian naval ship visits Ho Chi Minh City

(VOVWORLD) - ITS Morosini, a patrol vessel of the Italian Navy, with 132 crewmembers onboard docked at Ho Chi Minh City port on Tuesday marking the start of a four-day...
Mui Ne – a highlight of Vietnamese tourism

Mui Ne – a highlight of Vietnamese tourism

(VOVWORLD) - Mui Ne in Binh Thuan province, on Vietnam’s south central coast, has been officially recognized as a national tourism area. This recognition requires Binh Thuan to promote investment...
Vietnam aims to strengthen ties with Mexico

Vietnam aims to strengthen ties with Mexico

(VOVWORLD) -Vietnam wants to promote comprehensive cooperation with Mexico, said President Tran Dai Quang at a reception for former Mexican President Carlos Salinas de Gortari in Hanoi on Monday

France calls for UN peace keeping force deployed in Mali

French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius said on Wednesday that France wanted a United Nations peacekeeping force to replace French forces deployed in Mali by April, incorporating troops offered by West African nations. The force would...
Faint stability in Mali

Faint stability in Mali

(VOVworld) - On Monday, French President Francois Hollande declared that Mali’s military forces, supported by nearly 3,000 French soldiers, are pushing north in an offensive against Islamist rebels....

Malians rally against military intervention

Some 2,000 people took to the streets in the Mali capital yesterday/ on Thursday to protest plans for a foreign military intervention to reclaim territory seized by armed Islamist groups...