Vietnamese, Finnish top legislators hold talks

Vietnamese, Finnish top legislators hold talks

(VOVWORLD) -National Assembly Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue on Wednesday hosted the official welcome ceremony for visiting Finnish Parliament Speaker Jussi Halla-aho. Afterwards, the two held talks, where Chairman Hue proposed that...
Vietnam, Finland vow to strengthen bilateral ties

Vietnam, Finland vow to strengthen bilateral ties

(VOVWORLD) - Head of the Party Central Committee’s Organization Commission Truong Thi Mai paid a working visit to Finland this week where she had meetings with Chairman of the Finnish Parliament Jussi Halla-Aho,...
Things you should know about Oman

Things you should know about Oman

(VOVWORLD) - Many Vietnamese people know Oman only as the home of mythical characters whose stories continue to be told around the globe. But the Sultanate of Oman is a veritable kaleidoscope of history, culture, heritage,...
Last blacksmith in Hanoi’s Old Quarter

Last blacksmith in Hanoi’s Old Quarter

(VOVworld) – Hanoi’s Old Quarter has long been famous for its architecture and traditional crafts, many of which have been lost to rapid urbanization. Nguyen Phuong Hung is the...
Bomb attacks in Iraq kill and injure more than 90

Bomb attacks in Iraq kill and injure more than 90

(VOVworld) – At least 38 people were killed and 54 injured in 3 car bomb attacks in Islamic Shiite areas in Baghdad. Police said a car bomb exploded at a police checkpoint in Kadhimiyah, west of Baghdad...
3 working styles-multimedia

3 working styles-multimedia

(VOVworld) – The title “VOV’s writer” was given to 17 outstanding individuals including 12 former leaders and 5 journalists - Tran Dang Khoa, Uong Ngoc Dau, Tran Nhat Minh, Ngo Thieu Phong, and Pham Trung Tuyen...
VOV’s national press award winners

VOV’s national press award winners

(VOVworld) – Reporters from the Voice of Vietnam’s central region bureau won the top national press award in 2012 and 2013. Their entry last year examined loopholes in water resources management...
Vietnam condemns the Houla massacre in Syria

Vietnam condemns the Houla massacre in Syria

(VOVworld) - Vietnam calls on all parties concerned to conduct a full investigation on the recent massacre of civilians in the Syrian village of Houla and follow international humanitarian norms and respect human rights. Addressing...