EU passes immigrant relocation plan

EU passes immigrant relocation plan

(VOVworld) – EU Interior Ministers approved Tuesday a plan to relocate 120,000 immigrants sheltering in Greece, Italy, and Hungary between member countries. Some 66,000 immigrants granted asylum will be...
EU aids Syrian refugees

EU aids Syrian refugees

(VOVworld) – The European Commission announced Thursday it will provide 1.7 million Syrian refugees 180 million EUR for education
PM Dung affirms closer ties with the Vatican

PM Dung affirms closer ties with the Vatican

(VOVworld) - Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung has confirmed Vietnam’s recognition of high importance to enhanced relations with the Vatican while meeting with Pope Francis and His Eminence Cardinal Pietro Parolin...
UNHRC approves Vietnam’s human rights report

UNHRC approves Vietnam’s human rights report

(VOVworld) - The UN Human Rights Council (UN HRC) has approved Vietnam’s Universal Periodic Review (UPR) on human rights in the second cycle, acknowledging the country’s progress in protecting...
Vietnam improves human rights

Vietnam improves human rights

(VOVworld) - The Universal Periodical Review (UPR) of Vietnam’s human right situation was held at the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva, Switzerland on Wednesday
Vietnam proactive in UNHRC activities

Vietnam proactive in UNHRC activities

(VNA/VOVworld) - Vietnam has actively participated in activities of the UN Human Rights Council (UNHRC) to run for a non-permanent seat in the council for the 2014-2016 tenure