(VOVworld) – US President Barack Obama on Wednesday said Washington is ready to lift economic sanctions on Myanmar. The statement was made during a first meeting with Myanmar's State Counselor...
(VOVworld) – On Thursday, Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez said Cuba will remove the 10 percent penalty on US dollars which is circulated in Cuba
(VOVworld) – On Thursday the European Union officially lifted most of its sanctions on Belarus, including sanctions on President Lukashenko
(VOVworld)- US President Barack Obama has signed a decree lifting sanctions imposed on Iran for the last 20 years. According to the White House, the decision was made because Iran fulfilled...
(VOVworld) - IAEA’s chief Yukiya Amano certified on Saturday that Iran had met the provisions of the nuclear deal signed by Iran and world powers in Vienna last July, a...
(VOVworld) - US Secretary of State John Kerry said in an interview on Chile’s National Television on Tuesday that he favors lifting the trade embargo on Cuba because the island...
(VOVworld) – Cuba has once again asked the US to lift its trade embargo and hand over control of the naval base at Guantanamo to Cuba
(VOVworld) – On Wednesday, the UN Security Council gave South Sudan President Salva Kiir until September 1 to approve a peace accord to put an end to the bloody conflict that...
(VOVworld) – Switzerland began to officially lift sanctions against Iran on Thursday, considering it as a support to the historical nuclear deal between Tehran and six world powers
(VOVworld) - A group of 16 Democratic members of Congress sent an open letter to President Barack Obama, asking that sanctions against Venezuela be lifted. The legislators wrote that beyond negative impacts on...
(VOVworld)- Iran and the P5+1 group, consisting of the five permanent members of the UN Security Council (Russia, China, France, Britain, and the US) plus Germany, have been discussing...
(VOVworld) - The Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) asked the US to lift "all unreasonable sanctions" against Pyongyang and urged Seoul to clarify its stance on improving inter-Korean relations...
(VOVworld) - Cuban President Raúl Castro told parliament on Saturday the country will face a “long and difficult struggle” before the US removes its economic embargo, despite the historic agreement this...
(VOVworld) - Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung has underscored the great potential of cooperation between Vietnam and the US
(VOVworld) – President Barack Obama’s nominee to become the next US ambassador to Vietnam said on Tuesday that it may be time for Washington to consider lifting a ban on...
(VOVworld) – Twenty seven EU Foreign Ministers agreed in Luxembourg on Monday to lift all economic and trade embargos and sanctions imposed on Myanmar’s citizens. The move is considered an important breakthrough...
The authorities lifted week-long curfew Saturday imposed on Muslim dominated areas of Indian-controlled Kashmir. The strict restrictions were withdrawn from almost all the towns. However, the shops and business...
(VOVWorld) - The Association of Southeast Asian Nations yesterday/ on Wednesday welcomed EU suspending most of its sanctions on Myanmar. Surin Pitsuwan, the head of the 10-member regional bloc that...