Tag: Politics

Thaksin lashes at justice, military for interference with Thai politics

VietNamNet Bridge - Ousted Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra accused the country’s judicial and military system of interfering in politics and destroying democracy in a pre-recorded speech delivered to his supporters who rallied at Bangkok’s National Stadium Saturday night. Supporters of former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra gather at Supachalasai... Read more

POLITICS IN BRIEF 27/11

 Hanoi, Moscow mayors meet for closer ties; Women Union welcomes Indian President; General Secretary Manh meets Mexican Party leader; Vietnam strengthens ties with Syria Officials from Hanoi and Moscow signed a joint statement and an agreement of cooperation between their friendship associations in Hanoi on Nov 26. (Photo: VNN)Officials from Hanoi and Moscow... Read more

POLITICS IN BRIEF 17/11

 Party leader receives outgoing Chinese Ambassador; Party delegation joins international meeting in Paris; DPRK leader extends condolences over flood losses Party General Secretary Nong Duc Manh has received the departing Chinese Ambassador Hu Qianwen, who paid him a courtesy visit on Nov. 17, prior to completing his term of office in Vietnam. The outgoing... Read more

POLITICS IN BRIEF 15/11

Coal-rich province urged to focus on human resource training; Departing Chinese ambassador vows to boost ties in future; Prime Minister congratulates Slovenian counterpart; PM approves two UNDP-funded projects President Triet also spoke highly of Vinacomin’s great leap from a corporation to a multi-sector group with revenues of trillions of VND.President... Read more

POLITICS IN BRIEF 9/11

Russian diplomat hails Vietnam-Russia strategic dialogue; Congratulations on Cambodia’s National Day; Young Vietnamese, Cambodians talk cooperation; OV committee delegation visits Germany Russia’s first Deputy Foreign Minister Andrei Denisove.Russian diplomat hails Vietnam-Russia strategic dialogueThe first Vietnam-Russia strategic dialogue that took... Read more

POLITICS IN BRIEF 26/9

 Experts advise on draft anti-corruption strategy; Vietnam, Laos accelerate mapping project; Ordinance on ship capture procedures made public Local and foreign experts offered their advices and experiences to the drafting of a national anti-corruption strategy to 2020.Local and foreign experts offered their advices and experiences to the drafting of a national... Read more