Promoting democracy in building Constitution

Promoting democracy in building Constitution

(VOVworld) - Five months since it was made available for public comment, the draft of the revised 1992 Constitution was officially discussed on Monday at the 5th session of the 13th National Assembly. Deputies...
Arbitrary sovereignty claim worthless

Arbitrary sovereignty claim worthless

(VOVworld) – The 9-dash line (or cow-tongue line) which China unilaterally draws in the East Sea has provoked not only Vietnamese scholars and researchers, but also Chinese scholars. Recently, a Chinese scholar whose...
Attaching human right and aid is non-humanitarian

Attaching human right and aid is non-humanitarian

(VOVworld) – The US House of Representatives’ Subcommittee on Human Rights on May 16th approved HR 1897, the so-called “Vietnam Human Rights Act of 2013”, which consists of measures to boost human rights...
Critical Venezuelan Presidential race

Critical Venezuelan Presidential race

(VOVworld)- The Venezuelan Presidential campaign concluded on Thursday and the official election will begin on Sunday. The race between the two main candidates, Interim President Nicolas Maduro and Democratic Solidarity Committee...
Honoring a violator of Vietnamese law is wrong

Honoring a violator of Vietnamese law is wrong

(VOVworld) - The US State Department has presented its 2012 International Women of Courage Award to Ta Phong Tan, who is serving a 10- year prison term for violating Vietnamese law. This...
Vietnam commemorates traffic victims

Vietnam commemorates traffic victims

(VOVworld) – The National Traffic Safety Committee on Monday hosted a mourning ceremony in Hanoi for victims of traffic accidents. Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc, the committee’s chairman, underscored...
Cooperation for a stable and peaceful East Sea

Cooperation for a stable and peaceful East Sea

(VOVworld) – The ongoing international seminar on the East Sea in Ho Chi Minh City, the fourth of its kind, is consistent in discussing the importance of the area from the viewpoints of international law...
Disputes in China – US economic cooperation

Disputes in China – US economic cooperation

(VOVworld) - The US House of Representatives Intelligence Committee said China’s top network equipment makers Huawei Technologies and its smaller rival, ZTE Corp pose a potential security threat to the...
Security in Afghanistan: a difficult blank to fill in

Security in Afghanistan: a difficult blank to fill in

(VOVworld) – The international community always worries about security in Afghanistan even with the US forces and the International Security Assistance Force remaining there. When the mandate of the NATO troops ends...
Controlling information on the Internet

Controlling information on the Internet

(VOVworld) - The Ho Chi Minh City People’s Court recently jailed bloggers under article 88 of the Criminal Code, after security agencies found websites containing propaganda that distorted Vietnamese Party and State...