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Draft anti-terrorism law high on agenda
21/05/2013 | 20:49:45
National Assembly deputies debated the draft Anti-Terrorism Law at their fifth session in Hanoi on May 21.
Miss Ethnic Vietnam enters semi finals
Sixty contestants from 16 ethnic minority groups are competing at the 2013 Miss Ethnic Vietnam Pageant’s semi-final round held for the North, which opened in Hanoi on May 20.
Vietnam exports 33,000 tonnes of rice to Haiti
Michael Lecorps, General Director of the Haiti Bureau of Monetization of Development Aid Programs (BMPAD) has spoken highly of Vietnam’s rice quality.
HCM City presents office building to Lao province
21/05/2013 | 22:33:38
Chairman of the Ho Chi Minh City People’s Committee Le Hoang Quan handed over an office building as a gift to authorities of the Lao province of Houaphan on May 21.
Big C builds super-centre in Quang Ninh
21/05/2013 | 22:24:43
A ground-breaking ceremony was held to mark the start of construction on a Big C super-centre in Ha Long city, northern Quang Ninh province on May 21.
ASEAN+3 boosts cooperation to fight drug trafficking
21/05/2013 | 22:18:29
Representatives from drug prevention agencies of ASEAN member countries along with China, the Republic of Korea and Japan gathered at the ASEAN+3 Airport Interdiction Task Force Workshop to discuss measures to strengthen cooperation in combating narcotics trafficking in the region.
World deltas tabled in HCM City
21/05/2013 | 22:09:34
As many as 300 policymakers, experts and scientists from Sub-Mekong region countries and other nations across the globe are gathering at an international conference in Ho Chi Minh City to discuss solutions to some of the most acute challenges facing Vietnam and its delta, as well as the broader Mekong River system.
Vietnamese Prime Minister praises ties with France
21/05/2013 | 21:03:00
Vietnam treasures its ties with France, an important partner in Europe and the world, especially in 2013 when the two countries are looking to lift bilateral relations to a strategic partnership level.
Nutritious food sector has growth spurt
Despite the continued economic slowdown, VN's nutrition industry saw robust growth in the last 12 months.
VN’s ties with Russia, Belarus to be deepened
PM Nguyen Tan Dung on May 18 arrived in Hanoi, concluding his visits to Russia and Belarus.
Leaders pay tribute to President Ho Chi Minh
VN's leaders on May 18 laid a wreath in tribute to Uncle Ho on the occasion of his 123rd birthday.
Vietnamese Health Minister visits France
Health Minister Nguyen Thi Kim Tien paid a visit to France from May 16-18.
VN becomes leading smart phone producer
Vietnam is becoming a leading smart phone producer in the world, according to “Nihon Keizai” daily.
Hanoi pours more money into epidemic control
Hanoi decided to allocate 760,000 USD for the prevention of diseases on poultry and farm animals.
5 trillion VND mobilised from Gov’s bonds
Hanoi Stock Exchange sold 5 trillion VND worth of gov't bonds issued at an auction on May 13.
PM Nguyen Tan Dung begins Russia visit
PM Nguyen Tan Dung on May 12 began his four-day official visit to Russia.
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