France, Qatar neck-and-neck for UNESCO chief

France, Qatar neck-and-neck for UNESCO chief

(VOVWORLD) - Qatar's Hamad bin Abdulaziz al-Kawari and France's Audrey Azoulay – both former culture ministers – had 18 votes apiece in the contest to replace outgoing UNESCO director-general...
IAEA confirms Iran complying with nuclear deal

IAEA confirms Iran complying with nuclear deal

(VOVWORLD) - International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) director general Yukiya Amano on Monday confirmed Iran’s compliance with the historic 2015 nuclear agreement known as the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA). The deal was signed by Iran...
North Korea pressured by new sanctions

North Korea pressured by new sanctions

(VOVWORLD) - The world has imposed new, stricter sanctions on North Korea following Pyongyang’s nuclear test on September 3. China, a close trade partner of North Korea, has taken a tougher stance...
France demands that UK pay Brexit bill

France demands that UK pay Brexit bill

(VOVWORLD) - French Economy Minister Bruno Le Maire has said that the UK needs to settle its bill with the EU before beginning talks on a post-Brexit trade deal
Iran threatens to abandon nuclear deal

Iran threatens to abandon nuclear deal

(VOVWORLD) - Iranian Foreign Minister Javad Zarif said on Thursday that Tehran may walk away from the historical nuclear deal with world powers and consider other options if the US withdraws,...
Wednesday September 13, 2017

Wednesday September 13, 2017

(VOVWORLD) - Hello and welcome to VOV’s Letter Box, a weekly feature dedicated to our listeners around the world
 Iran warns US against reneging on nuclear deal

Iran warns US against reneging on nuclear deal

(VOVWORLD) -Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said on Sunday that Iran will react strongly to any “wrong move” by Washington concerning the nuclear deal between Iran and the P5+1 – the US, the...