Personal data protection is human right protection

Personal data protection is human right protection

(VOVWORLD) - The Vietnamese government has issued a Decree on Personal Data Protection, which will take effect on July 1st. It creates a legal framework for the national digital transformation program, toward information security and comprehensive digital...
EU Summit seeks solutions for intra-bloc challenges

EU Summit seeks solutions for intra-bloc challenges

(VOVWORLD) - The European Union’s 2nd summit this year, which concluded Friday in Brussels, discussed the bloc’s most prominent issues, including support for Ukraine in its conflict with Russia, increasing the...
Foundation built to improve business environment

Foundation built to improve business environment

(VOVWORLD) -The Vietnamese Government is committed to creating favorable conditions for businesses grow, said Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh at the annual Vietnam Business Forum, themed "The business community accompanies the Vietnamese government in promoting green growth...
Binh Thuan ready for National Tourism Year 2023

Binh Thuan ready for National Tourism Year 2023

(VOVWORLD) - National Tourism Year 2023, with the theme “Binh Thuan – Green Convergence”, will be launched Saturday at NovaWorld Phan Thiet, Binh Thuan province. Preparations have been finalized for the grand...
Vietnam works toward sustainable afforestation

Vietnam works toward sustainable afforestation

(VOVWORLD) - March 21st is designated by the United Nations General Assembly as International Day of Forests. With more than 14.7 million hectares of forests, Vietnam pays close attention to the...
Vietnam- an active member of the Francophonie community

Vietnam- an active member of the Francophonie community

(VOVWORLD) - Today (March 20), more than 1.2 billion French-speaking people worldwide are celebrating the 53rd anniversary of the International Organization of Francophonie (OIF). Since Vietnam joined the organization in...
Western countries ban TikTok on government devices

Western countries ban TikTok on government devices

(VOVWORLD) -The UK and New Zealand have become the latest to join the growing list of countries that have recently issued orders banning the use of TikTok on government-issued devices as concerns grow...
An overview of freedom of religion in Vietnam

An overview of freedom of religion in Vietnam

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam’s achievements in ensuring freedom of religion and belief was published in the white paper "Religion and religious policy in Vietnam" on March 9. The white paper provides basic information...
Consumer rights protected

Consumer rights protected

(VOVWORLD) -March 15th is observed as Vietnam Consumer Rights Day. This year’s theme "Transparent Information – Safe Consumption" affirms the importance of information for consumer safety in choosing, buying, and...
Visa policy improved to recover tourism

Visa policy improved to recover tourism

(VOVWORLD) - Though Vietnam was the first country in Southeast Asia to reopen post-COVID-19, its tourism sector has not recovered as expected. In addition to improving the quality of its...
Vietnam determined to have the EU remove yellow card for IUU

Vietnam determined to have the EU remove yellow card for IUU

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam has implemented several measures to prevent illegal, unreported, unregulated (IUU) fishing and followed the EC’s recommendations since the European Commission imposed a "yellow card" on Vietnam’s fishing activities five years...
Vietnam protects marine biodiversity

Vietnam protects marine biodiversity

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam has made several contributions to the UN’s Biodiversity Beyond National Jurisdiction (BBNJ) Agreement. The agreement was reached at the 5th session of the Intergovernmental Conference on Marine Biodiversity of...
COVID-19 strong waves gradually gone

COVID-19 strong waves gradually gone

(VOVWORLD) -March 11th marks three years since the World Health Organization (WHO) declared COVID-19, a disease caused by the SARS-CoV-2 virus, a global pandemic. After three years a new...