Posts Tagged ‘ relationship ’

Obama toughens tone with China as businesses vent 

November 14, 2011
Obama toughens tone with China as businesses vent 

President Barack Obama arrives during the first plenary meeting at the APEC Summit in Honolulu, Hawaii November 13, 2011. The head of Boeing chose his words carefully as he explained to President Barack Obama the “dilemma” that Corporate America faces in trying to do business in China. “We see a world where our interests lay [...]

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Vietnam's ties with other nations never directed against third country: deputy defence minister 

November 4, 2011
Vietnam's ties with other nations never directed against third country: deputy defence minister 

Vietnam's deputy defense minister Nguyen Chi Vinh It is a basic principle of Vietnamese policy to not let its relationship with any country affect the interests of a third country, deputy defense minister Nguyen Chi Vinh said in an interview published in the Tuoi Tre newspaper Friday. Vinh made the statement in response to a question [...]

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No decision yet on future troop presence in Iraq: US 

October 20, 2011
No decision yet on future troop presence in Iraq: US 

US soldiers walk past tanks at a courtyard at Camp Liberty in Baghdad September 30, 2011. The Obama administration denied a news report on Saturday it had made a final decision to pull almost all US troops out of Iraq by a year-end withdrawal deadline. The White House and Pentagon both denied an Associated Press [...]

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Vietnam, China agree on ground rules to resolve sea issues 

October 14, 2011
Vietnam, China agree on ground rules to resolve sea issues 

Vietnam Communist Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong (R) and his Chinese counterpart Hu Jintao in Beijing Tuesday. Vietnam and China Tuesday signed an agreement setting out a basic legal framework for negotiating and solving sea disputes between the two countries, Vietnam News Agency reported. The two countries also signed cooperation agreements in five other areas [...]

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China pushes India east… toward Vietnam 

September 24, 2011
China pushes India east… toward Vietnam 

  A recent diplomatic row with China highlights India’s moves to beef up its influence in the East Sea via more cooperation with Vietnam, observers say Indian Navy personnel march on Indian Independence Day at the Red Fort monument in New Delhi. India’s recent actions demonstrate that countries are looking for ways to balance the [...]

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US President looks forward to Vietnam visit 

July 12, 2011
US President looks forward to Vietnam visit 

US President Barack Obama chats with Vietnamese President Nguyen Minh Triet at the 18th Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Forum in Japan in 2010. US President Barack Obama has expressed his intention to visit Vietnam in the near future, the president told Vietnamese ambassador Nguyen Quoc Cuong who just extended his tenure there.   Cuong met President [...]

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Vietnamese scholar discusses East Sea disputes on Chinese television 

July 5, 2011
Vietnamese scholar discusses East Sea disputes on Chinese television 

Vietnam-China relations expert discusses East Sea disputes on Hong Kong based television. PhD Vu Cao Phan, a researcher on Vietnam-China relations and deputy chairman of Vietnam-China Friendship Society, last week had an interview with Phoenix Television, a Hong Kong-based Mandarin Chinese and Cantonese television broadcaster. Phan spoke on behalf of the Institute of Chinese Studies [...]

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Family implicates wife’s lover in journalist’s murder 

March 10, 2011
Family implicates wife’s lover in journalist’s murder 

Nguyen Van Tam, a market management official in Thanh Hoa District in the southern province of Long An. Anew twist has been added to the murder of Le Hoang Hung. Last week, papers all over the country (including this one) carried stories announcing that Hung’s wife, Tran Thuy Lieu, had confessed to sneaking into her [...]

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A new chapter 

December 7, 2010
A new chapter 

US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton speaks at a luncheon in Hanoi in July. Her back-to-back visits to Vietnam this year articulated the rising US commitment to bilateral relations. Hillary Clinton’s back-to-back visits to Hanoi articulated the rising US commitment to US-Vietnam relations. Clinton’s recent announcement “The US is back in Southeast Asia,” struck a [...]

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Obama hails ties with ‘world power’ India 

November 8, 2010
Obama hails ties with ‘world power’ India 

US President Barack Obama inspects a guard of honour during a welcoming ceremony at the Presidential palace in New Dehli. US President Barack Obama on Monday hailed deeper and closer ties with his host India, which he said had established itself as a world power and a natural US ally on the global stage. Obama [...]

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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...