(VOVworld) – The Vietnam War Veterans Association has launched a writing contest about Vietnam’s victory in the anti-US war in 1975 and patriotism in the current spirit of national defense and construction.

(VOVworld) – An art program called “Light up your dreams” was held on Saturday in response to the action month for children 2014.

(VOVworld) – Deputy PM Vu Duc Dam urged related ministries and agencies to further efforts to mobilize all possible social resources for the fight against HIV/AIDS as the state budget and ODA funds for HIV/AIDS preventive programs have reduced since the beginning of this year.

(VOVworld) – An expert working group on humanitarian mine action within the ASEAN Defense Ministers Meeting Plus (ADMM+) will begin their first meeting in Hanoi on June 17.

(VOVworld) – Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung has approved a United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)-funded project to enhance anti-corruption efforts in Vietnam.

(VOVworld) – A number of ASEAN Senior Official Meetings (SOM) took place in Myanmar last weekend. The meetings were in preparation for the ASEAN Foreign Ministers’ Meeting and related meetings, scheduled for early August in Myanmar.

(VOVworld) – The awards ceremony for the 5th writing contest on noble but modest role models took place in Hanoi on Saturday.

(VOVworld) - Hai Phong port city has hosted a ceremony to celebrate Vietnam's Sea and Island Week and World Oceans Day (June 8). Speaking at the event on Saturday, Deputy Prime Minister Hoang Trung Hai urged the world community to support Vietnam in its protection of national sea and island sovereignty in line with international law. He said, for each and every Vietnamese, independence and sacred national sovereignty is inviolable: “Vietnam wishes for peace and friendship but they must be based on national sovereignty and independen

(VOVworld)- Following the Ministry of Foreign Affairs’ international press conference on Thursday, the world media shows a wide coverage of China’s cruel act in the East Sea that foreign reporters have their witness accounts.

(VOVworld) – Vietnam is responding to World Environment Day 2014 themed “Raise your voice, not the Sea Level”, which brings into focus the importance of environmental protection and climate change adaptation in vulnerable regions like Vietnam’s islands and coastal areas.