Vietnam, Switzerland boost financial cooperation

Vietnam, Switzerland boost financial cooperation

(VOVworld) – A delegation of Vietnamese finance, customs and taxation officials visited Switzerland and met with officials of the World Trade Organization (WTO) and the Swiss Federal Customs Administration and Federal Department...
US bombs IS training camp in Libya

US bombs IS training camp in Libya

(VOVworld) - The Pentagon has said US warplanes have carried out air strikes targeting fighters aligned with the IS in Libya, killing dozens of people, possibly including a senior leader of...
Al Qaeda releases video of Swiss hostage

Al Qaeda releases video of Swiss hostage

(VOVworld) - Al Qaeda in North Africa (AQIM) released a video of a Swiss nun who has been kidnapped in northern Mali nearly three weeks ago in the first claim of responsibility for the...
Switzerland frees Iran’s accounts

Switzerland frees Iran’s accounts

(VOVworld) – Switzerland has unfrozen Iran’s accounts following the US and EU lifting economic sanctions on Iran. From 2007 to 2012, Swiss banks blocked 12 million Swiss francs, equivalent to 11.8 million...
NATO won’t send ground troops to fight IS

NATO won’t send ground troops to fight IS

(VOVworld)- NATO has ruled out sending ground troops to fight against Islamic State militants in Syria, NATO General Secretary Jens Stoltenberg told a Swiss newspaper, stressing the need to bolster...
Wednesday, December 1, 2015

Wednesday, December 1, 2015

The traditional Vietnamese wedding is one of the most important ceremonies in Vietnamese culture with influences from Confucian and Buddhist ideologies. It is a significant day not only for the couple involved...
Switzerland values relations with Vietnam

Switzerland values relations with Vietnam

(VOVworld) - Switzerland has always attached importance to improving its relations with Vietnam, said Swiss President Simonetta Sommaruga at a reception in Bern on Tuesday for the new Vietnamese Ambassador to...
Tunisia smashes major terror plot

Tunisia smashes major terror plot

(VOVworld) – Tunisia has arrested a cell of 17 Islamist militants and prevented a major assault on hotels and security forces in the resort town of Sousse
Hanoi, Swiss cities solidify connections

Hanoi, Swiss cities solidify connections

(VOVworld) - A Hanoi delegation led by Chairman of the municipal People’s Committee Nguyen The Thao recently toured Geneva and Bern in a bid to boost multifaceted cooperation between the...
Russia looks to dialogue with US, Europe

Russia looks to dialogue with US, Europe

(VOVworld) - Russia is not seeking confrontation but will defend its national interests, Russian President Vladimir Putin said in an interview with Swiss broadcaster RTS on Monday
Donations for Vietnamese AO victims

Donations for Vietnamese AO victims

(VOVworld) – The Vietnam Association of Victims of Agent Orange/ Dioxin (VAVA) on Saturday received a donation of 10,000 USD from Maggie Brooks, a Swiss national living in Costa Rica,...