UN appoints new envoy to Syria

UN appoints new envoy to Syria

(VOVworld) - Lakhdar Brahimi, a former Algerian foreign minister and longtime UN diplomat, has been appointed to replace former Secretary-General Kofi Annan as UN – Arab League peace envoy to Syria
American freedom or American curse?

American freedom or American curse?

(VOVworld)- In the wake of recent gun attacks which killed or injured dozens of people in the US, the New York Police Department on Wednesday asked Twitter to identify one of...
Government resolution to help enterprises has effect

Government resolution to help enterprises has effect

(VOVworld) – Government resolution 13 is helping enterprises nationwide resolve production, trading, and market problem. The 1.4 billion USD package focuses on reducing interest rates, and loosening tax obligations. VOV...
UN discusses arms trade treaty

UN discusses arms trade treaty

The UN General Assembly on Monday started to discuss the compiling and approving of an international treaty on the arms trade
National Assembly deputies meet with voters

National Assembly deputies meet with voters

(VOVworld) – Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc met with voters in Dien Ban district of Quang Nam province on Wednesday. He informed them of the outcomes of the 3rd session...
Rio+20 summit concludes

Rio+20 summit concludes

(VOVworld) – The UN sustainable development summit or Rio+20 in Brazil has ended. The 3 day summit reached important agreements, including world leaders pledging 513 billion USD to step up global...
Large-scale protest in Egypt

Large-scale protest in Egypt

(VOVworld) - Tens of thounsands of Egyptians on Tuesday took to the streets to protest against a verdict for former president Hosni Mubarak and the senior police officials linked to the...
Breakthrough in Japan – China relations

Breakthrough in Japan – China relations

(VOVworld) - Japan and China today begin direct bilateral trade of the yen and yuan. This not only simplifies trade and financial transactions between the countries but also has considerable impact on their political...