Colombia revises constitution to make way for peace deal

Colombia revises constitution to make way for peace deal

(VOVworld) – Colombia’s House of Representatives ratified a constituent law for peace on Thursday, an adjustment in Constitution that legalizes the pending peace agreement with the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia ...
Election day and democracy in Vietnam

Election day and democracy in Vietnam

(VOVworld) – By voting Vietnamese people citizens exercised their democratic right and fulfilled their political responsibility to the nation. Voting is the best way to demonstrate trust in the Communist Party...
Maximizing citizen’s rights via ballots

Maximizing citizen’s rights via ballots

(VOVworld)- On May 22, Vietnamese voters will cast their ballots to elect deputies of the 14th National Assembly and People’s Councils for the next 5-year term. Each ballot...
Ensuring fundamental human rights

Ensuring fundamental human rights

(VOVworld)- Since it was adopted by the UN 67 years ago, the International Declaration on Human Rights has been translated into 375 languages. The document sets common goals in ensuring human rights...
Nepal adopts new constitution

Nepal adopts new constitution

(VOVworld) - Nepal formally adopted a new constitution on Sunday, which defines the majority Hindu nation as a secular republic divided into seven federal provinces
Thailand faces instability

Thailand faces instability

(VOVworld)- Bangkok was shocked this week by two consecutive explosions, the worst incident in Thailand in 2 years. An investigation is underway to find the culprit. Many people are...
2015 Vietnam Law Day

2015 Vietnam Law Day

(VOVworld) – This year’s Vietnam Law Day will focus on raising public awareness of the importance of abiding by the Constitution and laws in order to build a socialist state...
Press Law needs to be revised

Press Law needs to be revised

(VOVworld) – The National Assembly Committee for Culture, Education, Youth, Adolescents and Children held a consultation meeting in HCM city on Thursday to discuss the need to revise the Press Law. Committee head...
Draft amended Civil Procedure Code debated

Draft amended Civil Procedure Code debated

(VOVworld) – On Monday the National Assembly discussed amendments to the Civil Procedure Code which is said to have concretized many regulations of the 2013 Constitution and the Law on...
David Cameron calls for constitutional reform

David Cameron calls for constitutional reform

(VOVworld)- British Prime Minister David Cameron said it was time for more voices to be heard in the wake of Scotland's historic decision to reject independence. He said work would start...