EU releases legislative priorities for 2017

EU releases legislative priorities for 2017

(VOVworld) – On Tuesday, President of the European Parliament Martin Schulz, holder of the rotating Council Presidency Robert Fico, and European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker signed a joint declaration...
Aleppo rebels agree with UN aid plan

Aleppo rebels agree with UN aid plan

(VOVworld) - Syrian rebels in besieged east Aleppo have agreed to a UN plan for aid delivery and medical evacuations, but the United Nations is awaiting a green light from Russia...
Youths of Vietnam-China bolster friendship

Youths of Vietnam-China bolster friendship

(VOVworld)- The third youth festival of Vietnam and China is taking place in Vietnam from November 7-10 as part of activities to nurture friendship, mutual understanding, and trust between the...
Russia, NATO strengthen military

Russia, NATO strengthen military

(VOVworld) – The arms race between NATO and Russia has escalated since the UK announced its deployment of an additional 800 troops and fighter aircraft to Russia’s western border. Earlier,...
UN Security Council divided over Syria

UN Security Council divided over Syria

(VOVworld) – A stark division between members of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) was exposed at a meeting on October 9, when rival resolutions drafted by Russia and France both failed...
Vietnam’s prestige after 39 years in the UN

Vietnam’s prestige after 39 years in the UN

(VOVworld)- 39 years ago, on September 20, 1977, Vietnam became a UN member. This opened a new chapter for Vietnam’s foreign policy of multi-lateralization and diversification. Over the past 4 decades...
Malaysia becomes UNSC president

Malaysia becomes UNSC president

(VOVworld) - Malaysia has assumed the rotating presidency of the UN Security Council for the month of August. The Malaysian Foreign Ministry said this is the second time Kuala Lumpur took the position since...
Estonia to take over EU presidency in 2017

Estonia to take over EU presidency in 2017

(VOVworld) - Estonia will take over the rotating presidency of the European Union in the second half of 2017, that Britain has given up its turn to focus on Brexit, a...