Development of AVF (Asian Vovinam Federation)

VietNamNet Bridge – The founding of the Asian Vovinam Federation (AVF) is a landmark for Vovinam and Vietnamese sports in general in bringing Vietnamese martial arts to the world. International delegates at the congress to establish the AVF in Tehran, Iran.
Returning home from the congress to establish the AVF in Tehran [...]

2008 U.S. Human Rights Report on Vietnam

The Socialist Republic of Vietnam, with a population of approximately 86 million, is an authoritarian state ruled by the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV). The most recent National Assembly elections, held in May 2007, were neither free nor fair, since all candidates were vetted by the CPV’s Vietnam Fatherland Front (VFF), an umbrella group that [...]