Obama pledges to close Guantanamo

Obama pledges to close Guantanamo

(VOVworld) – In a CNN interview broadcast Sunday, US President Barack Obama said he will do everything he can to close the US military prison at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba
Vietnam, UK to foster parliamentary cooperation

Vietnam, UK to foster parliamentary cooperation

(VOVworld) – A Vietnamese delegation led by Chairman of the National Assembly Committee for Economic Affairs Nguyen Van Giau concluded on Friday their week-long visit to the UK aimed at...
World community condemns Pakistan school attack

World community condemns Pakistan school attack

(VOVworld) – Pakistani police killed all 6 attackers involved in the brazen attack on a school in Pakistan's northwest city of Peshawar, said senior police official Shafqat Malik on Tuesday
Song writing contest for IPU-132

Song writing contest for IPU-132

The Voice of Vietnam has launched a song writing contest in the lead up to the 132nd General Assembly of the Inter-parliamentary Union (IPU- 132) in Hanoi on March,...
New way to boost Middle East peace process

New way to boost Middle East peace process

(VOVworld)- The French Parliament has recently adopted a resolution recognizing Palestine as an independent nation. After Sweden, the UK, Ireland, and Spain, France became the fifth European country to support Palestine in...
NA chairman receives IPU Secretary General

NA chairman receives IPU Secretary General

(VOVworld) - Vietnam will do its utmost to successfully organize the 132nd Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) General Assembly next year in Hanoi, said National Assembly Chairman Nguyen Sinh Hung at...
Construction of Bac Luan 2 bridge starts

Construction of Bac Luan 2 bridge starts

(VOVworld) – A groundbreaking ceremony for Bac Luan 2 Bridge took place on Saturday in Mong Cai City, Quang Ninh province. The bridge is expected to develop trade exchange and facilitate...
National Assembly questions Minister of Home Affairs

National Assembly questions Minister of Home Affairs

(VOVworld) – On Tuesday National Assembly deputies questioned Minister of Home Affairs Nguyen Thai Binh about civil service downsizing plans, redundant deputy heads in state organizations, and recruiting talented people to...