Putin secures victory in presidential election

Putin secures victory in presidential election

(VOVworld) - Prime Minister Vladimir Putin has won approximately 64 percent of the votes at Sunday’s Russian Presidential election with 99 percent of the ballots counted. Official figures from Russia ’s Central...
Danish Parliament Speaker visits Vietnam

Danish Parliament Speaker visits Vietnam

(VOVworld) - President of the Danish Parliament Morgens Lykketoft and his entourage arrived in Vietnam on Monday to begin their official visit made at the invitation of Vietnam National Assembly Chairman Nguyen Sinh...
FM Pham Binh Minh visits China

FM Pham Binh Minh visits China

(VOVworld)- Vietnam’s Foreign Minister Pham Binh Minh yesterday held talks with his Chinese counterpart Yang Jiechi during his ongoing official visit to China
Nigeria – Double crisis

Nigeria – Double crisis

Nigeria is in crisis with escalating racial and religious conflicts. Demonstrations against a government decision to raise fuel prices have become widespread. The media reports growing social instability there and...
A decade of "Day for the Poor" campaign

A decade of "Day for the Poor" campaign

The “Day for the Poor” campaign has received strong support from the public over the last 10 years. The annual live-TV program “Joining Hands” is one of the major activities...
Decade of the Euro

Decade of the Euro

January 1st 2012 marked a decade of the existence of the euro. In contrast to the excitement of the currency’s launch a decade ago, Europe is now fearing a...
Changing Vietnam’s rural appearance

Changing Vietnam’s rural appearance

The Party and State have paid special attention to the implementation of the national target program on building new rural areas across the country. After 3 years of piloting in 11 communes...

Party leader calls for more effective diplomatic activities

Party leader Nguyen Phu Trong has highlighted Vietnamese diplomacy’s important role in expanding relations with other countries and world’s leading international organizations. At the 27th diplomatic conference in Hanoi on Monday, the Party leader praised the diplomatic sector’s contribution to national development, maintaining national sovereignty...