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Vietnam fifth largest consumer of US apples
Vietnam was the fifth largest buyer of US apples last year with an import value of 51 million USD, up 48 percent year-on-year.
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AmCham pledges to help connect US businesses with Vietnam
The American Chamber of Commerce (AmCham) in Hanoi held a ceremony on November 8 to mark its 25th founding anniversary and 25 years of the normalisation of Vietnam-US economic relations.
Business
Vietnam, US striving to boost balanced trade: forum
There remains much potential for comprehensive cooperation between Vietnam and the US, and both are working hard to promote balanced bilateral trade, heard a forum held in Ho Chi Minh City on September 6.
World
US President affirms “good relations” with DPRK leader
US President Donald Trump affirmed on March 1 that he still has “good relations” with DPRK leader Kim Jong Un although they ended their second summit in Hanoi, Vietnam, without any agreement.
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DPRK-USA Summit 2019: RoK expert hails Vietnam’s great diplomacy
Successfully hosting the DPRK-USA Hanoi Summit Vietnam, the Southeast Asian nation is among the world’s top countries with great diplomacy, according to Professor Lee Woong-hyeon from the Korean University’s Division of International Studies.
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US, RoK, Japan discuss DPRK-USA summit’s outcomes
The top diplomats of the Republic of Korea (RoK) and the US had phone talks on March 1, discussing the results of the second summit between US President Donald Trump and DPRK leader Kim Jong-un which ended in Hanoi a day earlier without an agreement.
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China suggests UN Security Council discuss DPRK sanctions relief
China has called on the UN Security Council to discuss sanctions relief for the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) after US President Donald Trump and DPRK leader Kim Jong-un ended a summit in Hanoi, Vietnam, on February 28 without a deal.
World
US, DPRK to maintain positive dialogues
The media of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) has affirmed that the US and the DPRK will continue productive dialogues and commit to organising a new summit in the future.
World
Summit deal to focus on give-and-take over Yongbyon complex
Whether the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea leader Kim Jong-un is ready to give up his Yongbyon nuclear complex or not, and what US President Donald Trump will give in return will be the center of their Hanoi declaration, Yonhap News reported.
Politics
PM welcomes new Sudanese ambassador
Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc on May 30 hosted a reception for newly-appointed Sudanese Ambassador to Vietnam Mohamed Elmurtada Mubarak Ismail Siraq.
World
Myanmar sanctions no use at this time: US diplomat
US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson said he would not yet push for sanctions against Myanmar over the Rohingya crisis, but called for an investigation into the instability in the country.
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US relaxes Myanmar economic sanctions
The US has decided to lift some of its economic sanctions on Myanmar following the transfer of power to a civilian-led government in the Southeast Asian nation.
Politics
Vietnam, Iran to discuss improving bilateral trade
President Truong Tan Sang and Irani President Hassan Rouhani will discuss steps to boost bilateral trade, particularly in finance and banking, and oil and gas when he visits Iran.
World
Singapore, Iran ink bilateral investment pact
Singapore and Iran have inked a bilateral investment agreement, marking a new milestone in the two countries’ relations.
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Indonesia, Iran to bolster energy cooperation
Indonesia and Iran will bolster cooperation in energy, including oil and gas, and in renewable energy development, the Antara Agency quoted Indonesian Minister of Energy and Minerals Sudirmad Said.
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Vietnam attends Russia’s Eastern Economic Forum 2015
Minister of Industry and Trade Vu Huy Hoang joined about 5,000 delegates from 30 countries and territories at the Eastern Economic Forum 2015 in Vladivostok , Russia from September 3-5.
Vietnam’s agricultural products showcased in Russia
Vietnam’s agro-forestry-fishery products and handicrafts are on display
at the 16 th annual Russian Agricultural Fair, dubbed “Golden Autumn
2014”, in Moscow from October 8-11.
Experts urge for market diversification
Vietnamese economists believe that China will be careful about
Vietnam-China trade because the economies of both countries are
interdependent, while cross-border trade is now the main source of
income for the poorest Chinese provinces, the English-language news
website VietNamNet Bridge has said.
Vietnamese businesses seek out operational efficiency in Russia
Dozens of Vietnamese firms operating in Russia were recently brought
together at a conference to look for ways to improve the efficiency of
their operations in the host country.
World
Myanmar urges EU to lift sanctions
Myanmar President Thein Sein called on the European Union (EU) to lift
its sanctions against his country following his talks with Austrian
President Heinz Fischer in Vienna on March 4.
