Vitality of Dien Bien today

Vitality of Dien Bien today

(VOVworld) – Public attention has turned lately to Dien Bien in northwest Vietnam. It was here that the historic Dien Bien Phu battle took place 60 years ago, putting an end...
Towards sustainable poverty reduction

Towards sustainable poverty reduction

(VOVworld) – The National Assembly Standing Committee is scheduled to examine a supervisory report on the implementation of poverty reduction policies from 2005-2012 early next month. The report reviews poverty reduction...
Giving lucky money during Tet - Li xi custom

Giving lucky money during Tet - Li xi custom

(VOVworld) - The Lunar New Year festival (Tet) is a typical cultural feature of most Asian countries, including Vietnam. This is Vietnam’s biggest holiday, associated with a range of traditions and customs...
Challenges facing UN reform

Challenges facing UN reform

(VOVworld)- The United Nations, the world’s biggest organization, was founded on October 24, 1945, with the aim of preventing wars and conflicts, and maintaining world peace and security. Over the...
Wednesday October 16,2013

Wednesday October 16,2013

First of all, we would like to welcome Sven Partzsh of Singapore to our program. Sven sent us a beautiful postcard of Singapore and wrote: “I really enjoyed listening to your program. I...
World Food Day 2013 marked

World Food Day 2013 marked

(VOVworld) – 2013 World Food Day is observed on October 16th to mark the 68th founding anniversary of the Food and Agriculture Organization under the theme “Sustainable Food Systems for Food...
ASEAN urges UN to back South-South cooperation

ASEAN urges UN to back South-South cooperation

(VNA) - Vietnam’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations (UN) Ambassador Le Hoai Trung, on behalf of ASEAN member nations, has urged the organization to support South-South cooperation