EU protects ocean ecologies

EU protects ocean ecologies

(VOVworld) – The European Parliament (EP) has approved bans on trawling below 800m in EU waters. The ban, setting a worldwide precedent, will help to protect vulnerable deep-sea marine ecosystems...
Guterres vows UN reform

Guterres vows UN reform

(VOVworld) – Former Portuguese Prime Minister Antonio Guterres was sworn in Monday as Secretary-General of the United Nations, becoming the ninth UN chief in the body’s 71-year history
Tougher UN sanctions on Pyongyang

Tougher UN sanctions on Pyongyang

(VOVworld) – The UN Security Council has approved its toughest sanctions yet against North Korea for conducting banned nuclear tests. Analysts hope the sanctions are harsh enough to pressure Pyongyang into...
International community praises Fidel Castro

International community praises Fidel Castro

(VOVworld)-International friends are mourning the death of Cuba’s revolutionary leader Fidel Castro. From their perspectives, Castro is one of the greatest revolutionaries of the 20th century and a staunch...
UN calls for combating environmental crimes

UN calls for combating environmental crimes

(VOVworld) – All countries should share the duty of caring for the environment in peace time and in war to ensure a healthy planet, UN Secretary General Ban Ki Moon said...
Ban Ki-Moon urges to counter climate change

Ban Ki-Moon urges to counter climate change

(VOVworld) – All nations should join forces for a better and safer future, United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said at a press conference Friday in New York, on the...