Vietnam attends UN meeting on civilian protection

Vietnam attends UN meeting on civilian protection

(VOVworld) – Ambassador Nguyen Trung Thanh, Vietnam’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations and other international organizations in Geneva, attended a meeting of the fourth Geneva Convention on the Protection of...
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...
Israel reopens Gaza border crossings

Israel reopens Gaza border crossings

(VOVworld) - Israel announced the reopening of two border crossings with Gaza that it had closed over the weekend, an army spokeswoman said on Monday
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...
Rebuilding Gaza strip costs 6 billion euros

Rebuilding Gaza strip costs 6 billion euros

(VOVworld) - The reconstruction of the Gaza Strip, devastated during 50 days of war with Israel, will cost six billion euros, Palestinian experts said in a report on Thursday
US, UN welcome ceasefire in Gaza

US, UN welcome ceasefire in Gaza

(VOVworld) – The US and the UN have welcomed a ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas, hoping it will lead to long-lasting peace in the region