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Vietnam party leader puts national interests first in diplomacy 

December 14, 2011
Vietnam party leader puts national interests first in diplomacy 

  Vietnam’s Party Secretary made national interests a top priority at a diplomatic conference that began in Hanoi on Monday. Nguyen Phu Trong said at Vietnam’s 27th diplomatic conference that national interests will always have the top position in the country’s diplomatic policies. Trong said diplomatic agencies need to follow independent, cooperative and peaceful policies, [...]

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New faces inspire hope in government 

October 15, 2011
New faces inspire hope in government 

  Vietnam’s new cabinet makes a strong start with several “smart technocrats”, but economic woes and lack of transparency pose hurdles, according to analysts Residents fishing next to Han River bridge in central coastal city of Da Nang. New Transport Minister Dinh La Thang last week took the unusual step of firing the manager of [...]

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Vietnam insists on peaceful measures in disputes, says official  

June 11, 2011
Vietnam insists on peaceful measures in disputes, says official  

Nguyen Chi Vinh, Vietnam's Deputy Defense Minister Vietnam will keep solving disputes with peaceful measures, while protecting its sovereignty with determination, Deputy Defense Minister Nguyen Chi Vinh told Thanh Nien in an interview.   Vinh and his superior, Defense Minister Phung Quang Thanh, are at the Shangri-la Dialogue, an annual Asian security forum. The forum is [...]

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East Sea issue in the spotlight 

May 31, 2011
East Sea issue in the spotlight 

This photo shows a part of the Truong Sa (Spratly) District in Truong Sa archipelago. On March 23, 2011, Xinhua, the official news agency of China, published an article titled "The Nanhai sea dispute from the perspective of the international law of the sea" by scholars He Jian and Wang Ao from the Xiang Tan [...]

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Party leader affirms road to socialism in Vietnam

February 3, 2010
Party leader affirms road to socialism in Vietnam

Advancing socialism is the inexorable development path of the Vietnamese revolution, and this is the correct choice of late President Ho Chi Minh, the Communist Party of Vietnam and the people. The choice was made in the very first political programme adopted at a national conference to establish the CPV and in subsequent programmes, said [...]

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Vietnam fulfils UNSC Presidency role

October 31, 2009
Vietnam fulfils UNSC Presidency role

Vietnam has not only coordinated UNSC activities, but also put forward initiatives to increase the operational efficiency of this powerful organisation. Ambassador Le Luong Minh, UNSC President in October 2009 October 31 is the last day of Vietnam’s one-month presidency of the UNSC. One month is not long enough for a UNSC president to make many [...]

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Vietnam’s writers try to organize to deal with web giant Google

August 10, 2009
Vietnam’s writers try to organize to deal with web giant Google

Confusion still reigns in publishing circles over Google’s offer to pay substantial copyright royalities in exchange for the right to digitize and sell electronic copies of over 4000 Vietnamese literary works. Meanwhile, the Vietnam Copyright Center is seeking writers’ proxies to negotiate with Google.  Belatedly, Google’s royalties proposal is clarified Google is ‘digitizing’ printed books to [...]

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China-U.S. Economic and Strategic Dialogue opens in Washington

July 28, 2009
China-U.S. Economic and Strategic Dialogue opens in Washington

The China-U.S. Strategic and Economic Dialogue (S&ED), the first of its kind between the world’s biggest developing country and biggest developed country, opened here on Monday. Chinese Vice Premier Wang Qishan (6th L, Front), State Councilor Dai Bingguo (5th L, Front), U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton (5th R, Front), U.S. Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner [...]

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BUSINESS IN BRIEF 12/6

June 12, 2009
BUSINESS IN BRIEF 12/6

PetroVietnam signs deal for $80mil plant; VN reaches transport agreement with Thailand, Laos; M&A legal system needs completely overhauled; Major banks report big pre-tax profits; Vietnam Airlines to triple its fleet by 2020 The PetroVietnam Bio-ethanol Company (PVB) inked on Wednesday in Ha Noi an engineering, procurement and construction contract with a consortium to build [...]

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Vietnam, Cuba foreign ministries to bolster ties

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Vietnam’s top diplomat has affirmed that the Foreign Ministry will closely cooperate with its Cuban counterpart to implement the agreements reached by the two...