North Korea warns of retaliation against US

North Korea warns of retaliation against US

(VOVWORLD) - North Korea warned on Monday it would inflict "the greatest pain and suffering" on the United States if it persists in pushing for harsher UN sanctions following Pyongyang's...
Vietnam ensures civil, political rights

Vietnam ensures civil, political rights

(VOVWORLD) -Vietnam has carried on activities to increase the effectiveness of its membership in the International Convention on Civil and Political Rights. Experts agreed to this fact at a consultation...
HRW distorts Vietnam’s human rights

HRW distorts Vietnam’s human rights

(VOVWORLD) -Human Rights Watch (HRW) has released incorrect and ill-intended information about freedom of speech and internet in Vietnam. This is a worn-out, biased accusation by the...
Vietnam promotes public awareness of human rights

Vietnam promotes public awareness of human rights

(VOVWORLD) - The Foreign Ministry held a workshop in Hanoi on Thursday on the implementation of recommendations following the second cycle of the UN Human Rights Council’s Universal Periodic Review
North Korea to talk with US at the right time

North Korea to talk with US at the right time

(VOVWORLD) - North Korea is willing to engage in talks with the US under the right conditions, North Korea’s foreign ministry director general for US affairs Choe Son Hui affirmed...
Ensuring the rights of the disabled

Ensuring the rights of the disabled

(VOVworld) – Deputy Prime Minister Vu Duc Dam praised the Viet Nam Association for Protection of People with Disabilities and Orphans for its protection and care of the disabled and disadvantaged...
Advocating dialogue and cooperation in human rights

Advocating dialogue and cooperation in human rights

(VOVworld) – Vietnam has concluded its 2014-2016 term on the UN Human Rights Council. Vietnam has advocated dialogue and cooperation in human rights and enhanced efficiency, transparency, and balance in...
Protecting child rights against climate change

Protecting child rights against climate change

(VOVworld) – Climate change is having global effects. To protect human rights against climate change, Vietnam has focused on the rights of children, who are vulnerable to extreme weather and natural...