09/12/2015
(Vietpeace) Nearly 10,000 people gathered at the main gate of the Reunification Park, Hanoi on December 6, 2015 to participate in a charitable run around the Thien Quang Lake, Hanoi, to raise funds for the treatment of disadvantaged children with cancer and heart disease at the Hospital of Pediatrics, the Hanoi Heart Hospital and through the Heart Beat Vietnam Program.
15/07/2015
(Vietpeace) In 2014, the East Sea (South China Sea) became a hot spot in Southeast Asia, and Asia in general, with concern and anxiety among the international community over China’s placement of the drilling rig HYSY 981 inside Vietnam’s continental shelf and exclusive economic zone, encroaching on the sovereignty and jurisdiction of Vietnam as were established in the UN Convention on the Law of the Sea.
10/07/2015
(Vietpeace) Under the authorization of the State President Truong Tan Sang, on July 9 in HCM City, VUFO President Vu Xuan Hong conferred Friendship Medal of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam to Ms Patricia Ellen Franklin - Founder and Country Director of Loreto Vietnam - Australia Program (LVAP) for her contributions to education, healthcare, humanitarian affairs and infrastructure as well as the Vietnam - Australia friendship relationship enhancement.
07/07/2015
Mr. Pho Duc Phương, composer, Director of Viet Nam Centre for Protection of Music Copyright (VCPMC) was awarded Medal for Peace and Friendship among Nations in Hanoi on July 3.
07/07/2015
(TTXVN) In an effort to expand its role and promote friendship between Vietnam and Cambodia, the Vietnam-Cambodia Friendship Association (VCFA) organised a meeting with the Steering Committee for the Southwestern Region (SCSR) on June 6 in Can Tho City.