12-05-2020 10:53
NEW YORK CITY: The UN Security Council will hold a videoconference to discuss the escalation of violence in Myanmar's Rakhine state and the effect of the coronavirus pandemic in the country, diplomatic sources said on Monday (May 11).
05-03-2020 17:03
Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc hosted a reception in Hanoi on March 4 for a delegation of the US-ASEAN Business Council (US-ABC) led by its President and CEO Alex Feldman.
21-01-2020 21:15
Vietnam has officially undertaken its role as chair of the United Nations Security Council for January and non-permanent member of this council for the 2020-2021 tenure. This has created great opportunities for the country to build its international prestige and reap economic benefits.
Khoi Nguyen reports.
08-05-2019 20:42
Chairman of the National Council (Upper House) of Bhutan Tashi Dorji will pay an official visit to Vietnam from May 11-14, the Vietnamese National Assembly’s Committee for External Affairs has announced.
16-05-2018 11:57
The talks opened at UN headquarters in New York with a moment of silence for the 60 Palestinians who died on Monday.
05-05-2018 09:23
Israel on Friday (May 4) dropped out of a race for a Security Council seat in 2019 and 2020 following a campaign by Arab states at the United Nations to block the bid.
27-09-2017 10:33
The meeting will set the stage for a public session of the top UN body on Thursday, during which UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres is set to brief on the crisis.
07-01-2016 10:19
The UN Security Council agreed on Wednesday to prepare further measures against North Korea after it carried out a fourth nuclear test.
05-12-2015 14:46
International Investment Bank has successfully held its 104th meeting in Hanoi and marked its return as an international development bank through drastic institutional reform, aiming at a total new level of development.
06-08-2015 09:34
A Georgia-based trade organization has denied complaints by Vietnamese poultry businesses that chicken products imported from the U.S. are being dumped at below-market prices in Vietnam.
25-09-2014 09:23
US President Barack Obama on Wednesday (Sep 24) led the UN Security Council in approving a resolution demanding that countries take action to stem the flow of foreign militants to Iraq and Syria.
13-06-2014 08:32
The UN Security Council on Thursday held talks on the unraveling crisis in Iraq, where Kurds seized control of the contested oil city of Kirkuk and Arab jihadists pushed towards Baghdad.
15-03-2014 09:07
The UN Security Council will hold an emergency session to vote on a Western-backed resolution denouncing the upcoming referendum in Crimea on switching over to Kremlin rule.
27-09-2013 15:32
The UN Security Council is expected to vote on Friday on a US-Russian resolution on destroying Syria's chemical weapons with several top ministers taking part, diplomats said.
28-09-2013 10:33
The UN Security Council unanimously passed a landmark resolution Friday ordering the destruction of Syrian chemical weapons.