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Anti-Vietnam war activist Victor Navasky passes away
Victor Navasky, a US journalist and activist who actively participated in movements against the war in Vietnam, has passed away in New York at the age of 90, local media reported on January 25.
A special Vietnamese Tet in foreigners’ eyes
VOV.VN - Pam DeVolder, a public affairs officer at the US Embassy in Hanoi, has been living in Vietnam for about four years, and the traditional lunar New Year (Tet) is no longer something strange to her. Let’s find out what she knows about Vietnam’s this biggest festival.
US Ambassador extends Tet greetings to Vietnamese people
VOV.VN - Ambassador Marc Evans Knapper extended Tet greetings to Vietnamese people on the threshold of their Lunar New Year.
Five export items fetch US$1 billion each in first half of January
VOV.VN - Five export products have earned more than US$1 billion each in the first half of January 2023, according to the Vietnam General Department of Customs.
Vietnam is more popular among US travelers
VOV.VN - Vietnam is becoming a popular tourist destination for US holidaymakers, with more than 215,000 Americans visiting the country last year, ranking second behind the Republic of Korea in terms of arrival number.
Paris Agreement through insider's accounts, global perspective
The signing of the Paris Agreement on ending the war and restoring peace in Vietnam on January 27, 1973, created a new turning point in the Vietnamese nation’s resistance war against the US imperialists to liberate the south and unify the country.
Paris Peace Accords - Historical evidence for Vietnam’s peaceful aspirations
VOV.VN - More than 350 delegates, including living witnesses, members of negotiation delegations, revolutionary veterans, scientists and scholars, attended a symposium in Hanoi on January 16, marking 50 years of the signing of the Paris Agreement on Ending the War and Restoring Peace in Vietnam (Paris Peace Accords).
US Ambassador lauds Vietnam’s initiatives at UN Human Rights Council
US Permanent Representative to the UN Human Rights Council (UNHRC) Ambassador Michèle Taylor commended Vietnam’s priorities and initiatives at the council while meeting Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Do Hung Viet in Hanoi on January 13.
US permanent representative to UN Human Rights Council visits Vietnam
VOV.VN - Vietnam hopes the United States will support Vietnam’s initiatives and priorities at the UN Human Rights Council during its 2023-2025 membership tenure.
Over 50 hectares of land cleared from war-time UXO in Thua Thien-Hue
More than 50 hectares of land in A Luoi district in the central province of Thua Thien-Hue have been cleared from war-left unexploded ordnance (UXO), giving more farming land for local residents.
