(VOVWORLD) - In April the UN General Assembly adopted a resolution declaring June 3 as World Bicycle Day to raise the world’s awareness about cycling as an effective solution to address global problems like transport, environmental pollution, climate change, health and education. Vietnam was one of the first countries to co-sponsor this resolution.

(VOVWORLD) - The quality and format of Q&A sessions of the National Assembly have improved in recent meetings. At its ongoing session, the NA will spend three days on the Q&A session which always draws great attention from the public.

(VOVWORLD) - The FIFA World Cup 2018 will take place from June 14 to July 15 in Russia. The proud host of the world’s largest football tournament began preparations for the event in 2010, when it won World Cup bid.

(VOVWORLD) - The already tense US-EU relationship following the US withdrawal from the nuclear deal on Iran is now facing a new challenge. As the US’s imposition of tariffs on EU steel and aluminum imports begins to take effect from Friday, June 1, a trade war between the two allies looms.

(VOVWORLD) - These days, US and North Korean officials are busy trying to revive a summit which has become almost impossible because of President Donald Trump’s quick sudden shifts.

(VOVWORLD) -Vietnamese Buddhist followers have celebrated the 2,562nd birth anniversary of Lord Buddha in a solemn and joyful atmosphere. Monks, nuns, followers and others attended celebrations at pagodas nationwide, presenting a picture of religious freedom in Vietnam.

(VOVWORLD) - President Tran Dai Quang begins a state visit to Japan on Tuesday. The visit is an important event for both countries to show their determination to elevate the Vietnam-Japan Strategic Partnership to a new level after 45 years of diplomatic relations.

(VOVWORLD) - The use and management of state capital and property in equitized enterprises was high on the agenda of the on-going National Assembly session. Through equitization, the government has attracted resources to enterprises, generated development opportunities, promoted the private economic sector, and narrowed the involvement of the State.

(VOVWORLD) - The 2018 Action Month for Children has been launched under the theme “For children’s safe and healthy living”. Taking place until Jun 30th, the event will include a range of activities to raise awareness about ensuring child rights, particularly the right to safe and healthy living in the digital era.

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam’s economy is seeing positive growth signs, according to a government report presented at the ongoing session of the National Assembly. Legislators proposed that the government implement breakthrough policies and create conditions to boost the private sector in order to ensure sustainable national growth.