Vietnam’s mine action programs

Vietnam’s mine action programs

(VOVworld)- Vietnam is one of the countries most contaminated with landmines and the one that has suffered the most serious consequences. More than 40,000 people have been killed and 60...
Nations pledge closer cooperation in tackling terrorism

Nations pledge closer cooperation in tackling terrorism

(VOVworld) - Police, politicians and intelligence officials from more than 50 countries pledged Monday in The Hague to intensify the fight against violent extremism by cooperating more closely in tracking foreign fighters...
US tightens visa exemption program

US tightens visa exemption program

(VOVworld) - Citizens of 38 countries, including many in Europe, will face new restrictions on travel to the United States under changes to the "visa waiver" program tucked into a massive spending...
Vietnam E-payment Forum opens

Vietnam E-payment Forum opens

(VOVworld) – The 2015 Vietnam E-payment Forum opened in Hanoi on Wednesday. In his address, Deputy Prime Minister Vu Duc Dam said that despite the rapid development of e-commerce in Vietnam...
EU reinforces security by PNR

EU reinforces security by PNR

(VOVworld) - An agreement on Passenger Name Record (PNR) was submitted to the EU Parliament’s Civil Liberties Committee on Wednesday prior to being voted on the EU Parliament’s 1st meeting next year...
National ICT workshop opens in HCM City

National ICT workshop opens in HCM City

(VOVworld) - More than 300 experts and scientists gathered on Thursday in Ho Chi Minh City to discuss ways to promote information and communication technology (ICT)
Vietnam prepares for a carbon market

Vietnam prepares for a carbon market

(VOVworld) - The PM has approved a World Bank-funded technical assistance project on building a carbon market in Viet Nam. The project aims to strengthen capacity on building, implementing, and disseminating policy...