Ukraine talks unlikely to make a breakthrough

Ukraine talks unlikely to make a breakthrough

(VOVworld) – High-level talks between Ukraine, Russia, and the EU on energy security and the conflict in eastern Ukraine took place in Minsk, Belarus, on Tuesday. Developments prior to the talks...
Libya: Muslim rebels claim control over Benghazi

Libya: Muslim rebels claim control over Benghazi

(VOVworld) – Al-Qaida-linked Muslim insurgents Ansar al-Sharia claimed its control over the entire city of Benghazi in eastern Libya on Wednesday, following 2 days fighting with the Libyan...
Vietnam, France to boost strategic partnership

Vietnam, France to boost strategic partnership

(VOVworld) – Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Pham Binh Minh and French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius have agreed on specific measures to enhance Vietnam-France strategic partnership during their Wednesday...
France speaks out about East Sea dispute

France speaks out about East Sea dispute

(VOVworld) – Vietnamese Vice President Nguyen Thi Doan, who is in Paris for the 24th Global Summit of Women, met Wednesday with French Senate President Jean-Pierre Bel and French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius to discuss closer cooperation in trade, investment...
New beginning in French-Cuban relations

New beginning in French-Cuban relations

(VOVworld) – One month after the EU and Cuba began negotiations to normalize their relationship, French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius paid a historic visit to Cuba on April 12. The visit, which...
US, Japan and EU impose sanctions on Russia

US, Japan and EU impose sanctions on Russia

(VOVworld) – 28 EU foreign ministers met in Brussels on Monday and enforced travel bans and asset freezeson 21 officials of Russia and President Yanukovych’s administration
France, China hold strategic dialogue

France, China hold strategic dialogue

(VOVworld) – French President’s Diplomatic Adviser Paul Jean-Ortiz met Chinese State Councilor Yang Jiechi on Wednesday in a new round of strategic dialogue between the two countries in Paris
Iran, P5+1 to resume nuclear talks

Iran, P5+1 to resume nuclear talks

(VOVworld)- Iran and the P5+1 group will resume their expert-level nuclear talks in order to specify the new political deal by the end of next month
Iran’s nuclear deal- cautious optimism

Iran’s nuclear deal- cautious optimism

(VOVworld)- The historically significant nuclear agreement reached recently between Iran and the P5+1 group after nearly a decade of failed efforts is just a temporary deal. To reach a comprehensive...
Iran-P5+1 nuclear negotiations fail

Iran-P5+1 nuclear negotiations fail

(VOVworld) – Negotiations between Iran and the P5+1 group, which includes 5 permanent members of the UN Security Council and Germany, ended on Saturday in Geneva, Switzerland, without any agreement...