(VOVworld) - The General Assembly of the United Nations held an International Day of Vesak celebration, also known as “Buddha Day, on May 21. UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, ambassadors, heads of diplomatic...
(VOVworld) –The Central Committee of the Vietnam Buddhist Sangha (VBS) held a ceremony on Saturday to commemorate Buddha’s 2560th birthday, towards the 35th anniversary of the Vietnam Buddhist Sangha...
(VOVworld) – A meeting took place in Vinh Phuc province on Friday to review and present awards for the 45th Universal Postal Union (UPU) international letter-writing contest, the 27th edition...
(VOVworld) – The spokesperson for the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights made inaccurate and false remarks at recent gatherings in Hanoi and HCM city under the pretext of...
(VOVworld) - The Koreans love their traditional costume Hanbok just as the Vietnamese love Ao Dai. Hanbok appears at weddings, funerals, folk festivals, special anniversaries and many other Korean events. The term Hanbok means "Korean clothing". One...
(VOVworld) – In a recent report to the UN, UN Secretary General Ban Ki Moon said that all UN members need to solve the problem of mass migration, protect migrants who are mired...
(VOVworld) – The government meeting for April opened in Hanoi on Thursday. Cabinet members discussed a draft government resolution on Vietnam’s business development. The resolution targets approximately 1 million businesses by 2020 with the private...
(VOVworld) – Vietnam’s national plan of action for children affected by HIV/AIDS for the 2014-2020 period targets giving 90% of these children access to health care, education, consultation, nutrition, physical development...
(VOVworld) - The Vietnam Fatherland Front (VFF)’s Chairman Nguyen Thien Nhan called for fruitful meetings between voters and candidates for upcoming National Assembly and local People’s Councils elections
(VOVworld) – A national forum opened in Hanoi on Tuesday to review Vietnam’s implementation of gender equality and women empowerment through the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against...
(VOVworld) - The Geneva Conference on Preventing Violent Extremism concluded on Friday at the UN headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland
(VOVworld) - Three bomb attacks in Brussels this week made tragically real the threat from a new generation of IS (Islamic State) jihadist extremism. The IS has claimed responsibility for the...
(VOVworld)- The 60th session of the UN Commission on the Status of Women opened in New York on Monday. High on the agenda of the session will be women’s...
(VOVworld)- Since Vietnam became a member of the UN Human Rights Council in 2014, Vietnam’s status has risen and its international prestige has increased. Today VOV reviews Vietnam’s...
(VOVworld) – As a member of the UN Human Rights Council, Vietnam has affirmed its image at the UN leading human rights forum and its improved position that has been internationally...
(VOVworld) – British Prime Minister David Cameron has enhanced diplomatic efforts to gain support for the UK’s EU reform proposal at a summit in February. It will impact a referendum...
(VOVworld) – On Monday, the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) and the UN Population Fund (UNFPA) launched a campaign to help Vietnam abolish gender discrimination
(VOVworld) – The EU Summit in Brussels last week discussed the UK’s proposed list of reforms, which included a proposal that the EU curb benefits for EU migrants to the UK for...
(VOVworld) - Syrian political activists and rebel groups, at a conference in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, agreed to set up a joint body to prepare for future peace talks with Syrian...
(VOVworld) – The San Chi of Luc Ngan district, Bac Giang province, have strict family rules and hierarchy. Family members love and respect each other without discrimination of daughters- or sons...