(VOVWORLD)-The UN Intergovernmental Conference on Monday adopted a historic agreement for conservation and sustainable use of biodiversity of areas beyond national jurisdiction, known as High Seas Treaty
(VOVWORLD) -The United Nations on Monday adopted the first-ever legally binding international treaty governing the high seas. Known as the Biodiversity Beyond National Jurisdiction Treaty, or BBNJ, but widely referred to...
(VOVWORLD) - Adopted in 2018 at the 8th Plenum of the 12th Party Central Committee, Resolution 36 on the “Strategy for Sustainable Development of Vietnam's Marine Economy to 2030, with a...
(VOVWORLD) - Ambassador Dang Hoang Giang, Permanent Representative of Vietnam to the UN, has called on member countries of the UNCLOS Group of Friends to join efforts to contribute to solving challenges...
(VOVWORLD) - El Nino has officially returned and is likely to yield extreme weather later this year, from tropical cyclones spinning toward vulnerable Pacific islands to heavy rainfall in South America...
(VOVWORLD) -Vietnam calls on countries worldwide to promote the development and transfer of marine science and technology under fair and reasonable terms and conditions, consistent with the United Nations Convention on the...
(VOVWORLD) -June 8 was chosen by the UN as World Ocean Day, to show solidarity and connect people all over the world in the goal of conservation and sustainable development...
(VOVWORLD) - This year’s World Environment Day is celebrated with the theme “Beat Plastic Pollution”. Many activities have been implemented in Vietnam to protect biodiversity, adapt to climate change, prevent plastic...
(VOVWORLD) - Four out of the five international undersea cables that were damaged last year and early this year have been repaired, the the Ministry of Information and Communications said on...
(VOVWORLD) -Ambassador Dang Hoang Giang, Permanent Representative of Vietnam to the United Nations, chaired an ambassadorial-level meeting of the 12 founding countries of the Group of Friends on the 1982 United...
(VOVWORLD) - Last year, Vietnam and Australia agreed to set 2023 as the celebratory year of the 50th anniversary of their diplomatic ties with a series of activities including the exchange of...
(VOVWORLD) -Italy’s cruise ship named Costa Serena on Friday arrived at Duong Dong wharf, Phu Quoc island, after departing from Thailand, making it the first international cruise ship...
(VOVWORLD) -The Philippines and Vietnam held that maritime cooperation not only contributes to the Strategic Partnership between the two countries but also to peace, stability and order in the region, according...
(VOVWORLD) -A street music festival is being held in Hai Phong city every Saturday this May. The festival, organized by the city’s Cultural Centre, is part of activities...
(VOVWORLD) - An endangered turtle weighing about 80 kg with a length of 1.2 m and a width of 0.8 m was caught in the net of fishermen and...
(VOVWORLD) -Despite geographical distance and challenges, the Vietnam-Cuba relations have, over the past more than six decades, deepened and developed in all fields, National Assembly Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue...
(VOVWORLD) -Da Nang's tourism promotion festival “Enjoy Da Nang 2023” will feature a host of themes, from enjoying the festival, the ocean, resorts, entertainment, to enjoying food, spa, and...
(VOVWORLD) - After three months, the “Green Hanoi" environmental project, which started with only three members conducting weekly clean-up drives in Hanoi’s severely polluted rivers, has attracted over 200 volunteers. The project’s founder...
(VOVWORLD) - The world could breach a new average temperature record in 2023 or 2024, fuelled by climate change and the anticipated return of the El Nino weather phenomenon, climate scientists...
(VOVWORLD) -The UN General Assembly has set dates in June to formally adopt the world body's historic high seas treaty, following a General Assembly resolution agreed on Tuesday