New way to boost Middle East peace process

New way to boost Middle East peace process

(VOVworld)- The French Parliament has recently adopted a resolution recognizing Palestine as an independent nation. After Sweden, the UK, Ireland, and Spain, France became the fifth European country to support Palestine in...
Climate change poses a difficult challenge

Climate change poses a difficult challenge

(VOVworld) – The 20th UN Climate Change Conference, COP-20, is taking place in Peru’s capital city Lima. Representatives of 200 countries are attending the conference to discuss ways to reduce...
Measures to brace approaching storm discussed

Measures to brace approaching storm discussed

(VOVworld)- The Central Steering Committee for Flood and Storm Prevention and Control convened a meeting in Hanoi yesterday to discuss urgent measures to cope with storm Sinlaku, the fourth to hit...
UN Security Council warns of sanctions against Libya

UN Security Council warns of sanctions against Libya

(VOVworld) – The UN Security Council expressed its profound concern over the deteriorating situation, and escalating violence in Libya, and its impact on regional peace and stability, and warned of possible...
East Sea issue discussed at global forums

East Sea issue discussed at global forums

(VOVworld) – Recent complications around the East Sea have aroused global concern. The East Sea was a major topic for discussion at the 25th ASEAN Summit and related meetings in Myanmar, the 22nd...
G20 commits to boosting global economic growth

G20 commits to boosting global economic growth

(VOVworld) – Leaders of the Group of 20 (G20) of the world’s largest developed countries and emerging economies on Sunday cited their top priority to boosting global economic growth
Prime Minister meets UN Secretary General

Prime Minister meets UN Secretary General

(VOVworld) – Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung met with UN Secretary General Ban Ki Moon on Wednesday on the sidelines of the 25th ASEAN Summit and related meetings in Myanmar. He said...
UN investigates schools attacked in Gaza

UN investigates schools attacked in Gaza

(VOVworld) - UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon on Monday appointed a five-member panel Monday to investigate Israeli attacks on UN shelters during the Gaza war and the discovery of...
Hungary protests over corrupt tax officials

Hungary protests over corrupt tax officials

(VOVworld) – Thousands of people participated in Sunday’s rally in the Hungarian capital, Budapest, demanding the resignation of Ildikó Vida, the head of Hungary's tax collection agency
The UN hails Vietnam’s achievements

The UN hails Vietnam’s achievements

(VOVworld) - Secretary General of the United Nations (UN) Ban Ki-moon spoke highly of Vietnam’s comprehensive development achievements at a meeting with Ambassador Nguyen Phuong Nga, Permanent Representative of Vietnam...
Inter-Korean talks are likely to be canceled

Inter-Korean talks are likely to be canceled

(VOVworld) - The North Korean National Defense Commission announced its reconsideration of plans for a second round of high-level talks between the two Koreas, scheduled for October 30th
Gaza reconstruction: hope for the future

Gaza reconstruction: hope for the future

(VOVworld) – The international donor conference in Cairo, Egypt on October 12 raised 5.4 billion USD for the reconstruction of the Gaza strip. The donors have pledged to disburse the aid...