12th international conference on East Sea closes

12th international conference on East Sea closes

(VOVWORLD) - The 12th South China Sea (called the East Sea in Vietnam) International Conference themed “Maintaining peace and co-operation through time of turbulence” concluded in Hanoi on Tuesday with...
171 countries team up for a COVID-19 vaccine

171 countries team up for a COVID-19 vaccine

(VOVWORLD) - The World Health Organization said Friday that with the participation of China, South Korea, and Nauru this week, 171 nations have joined COVAX, a global effort to ensure universal...
Vietnamese, Japanese PMs hold phone talks

Vietnamese, Japanese PMs hold phone talks

(VOVWORLD) - Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc held phone talks with his Japanese counterpart Shinzo Abe on Tuesday to discuss promoting bilateral ties as well as cooperation at regional and global...
 Freedom of speech, freedom of press ensured in Vietnam

Freedom of speech, freedom of press ensured in Vietnam

(VOVWORLD) - Freedom of speech and freedom of press are fundamental human rights that Vietnam is committed under the general principles of the Universal Declaration on Human Rights. But this is a sensitive issue that...
Russia, Turkey engage in another war of nerves

Russia, Turkey engage in another war of nerves

(VOVWORLD) -Northwestern Syria has once again become a hotspot of a prolonged crisis in Syria. Concerns are mounting over the tense confrontation between Russia and Turkey, the two countries...
Vietnam’s multilateral diplomacy in retrospect

Vietnam’s multilateral diplomacy in retrospect

(VOVWORLD) - 2019 marked a milestone in Vietnam’s multilateral diplomacy. It was elected a non-permanent member of the UN Security Council for the 2020-2021 term. Throughout the year, Vietnam has had a stronger...
Former US President visits Vietnam

Former US President visits Vietnam

(VOVWORLD) - Secretary of the Ho Chi Minh City Party Committee Nguyen Thien Nhan on Monday hosted a reception for visiting former US President Barack Obama
Vietnam contributes to global human rights

Vietnam contributes to global human rights

(VOVWORLD) - The world will celebrate the 71st anniversary of the UN General Assembly’s adoption of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights on December 10. The Declaration presented the international community’s common values of human rights and laid...