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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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Vietnam denies accusations of withdrawal from East Sea agreement 

October 28, 2011
Vietnam denies accusations of withdrawal from East Sea agreement 

Vietnam foreign ministry’s spokesman Luong Thanh Nghi. Vietnam had denied claims made in the foreign media that it has withdrawn from the Declaration on the Conduct of Parties in the East Sea (DOC) by recently agreeing with China on ground rules to resolve sea issues. At the foreign ministry’s periodical press briefing Thursday, spokesman Luong [...]

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Vietnam, Sri Lanka aim to improve partnerships 

October 16, 2011
Vietnam, Sri Lanka aim to improve partnerships 

Vietnam President Truong Tan Sang (L) meets with his Sri Lankan counterpart Mahinda Rajapaksa in Colombo, Sri Lanka, Friday Eight cooperation agreements covering national defense, trade, and oil and gas between Vietnam and Sri Lanka were signed Friday during President Truong Tan Sang’s visit to the South Asian country. Besides witnessing the memorandums of understanding signed between related [...]

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Vietnam a promising market for Germany: Merkel 

October 15, 2011
Vietnam a promising market for Germany: Merkel 

German Chancellor Angela Merkel speaks at the Vietnam-Germany Economic Forum in Ho Chi Minh City on October 12 German Chancellor Angela Merkel says Vietnam’s growing economy offers many opportunities for German investors, especially in infrastructure, hi-tech and education sectors. She made the statement at the Vietnam-Germany Economic Forum in Ho Chi Minh City on October [...]

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Vietnam, Germany sign pact on strengthening EU ties 

September 17, 2011

  Vietnam and Germany have signed a cooperation and partnership agreement that will tighten ties between the Europe Union and Vietnam, the German Embassy said in a statement. The agreement was signed under the auspices of the EU’s General Affairs Council’s meeting on Monday in Brussels. Werner Hoyer, the Minister of State at the German Foreign [...]

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Leading Chinese diplomat visits Vietnam for bilateral session 

September 8, 2011
Leading Chinese diplomat visits Vietnam for bilateral session 

Chinese State Councilor Dai Bingguo High ranking Chinese politician diplomat Dai B i ngguo is visiting Vietnam from Monday to Friday this week for the fifth session of the Steering Committee for Vietnam-China Bilateral Cooperation .   The People’s Republic of China (PRC) State Councilor will chair the meeting with Vietnam’s Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Thien [...]

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Vietnam, China agree to strengthen defense cooperation 

September 1, 2011
Vietnam, China agree to strengthen defense cooperation 

Vietnam and China's deputy defense ministers discussed defense cooperation in Beijing last Sunday. Vietnam and China agreed on various measures to strengthen their defense cooperation at a dialogue between the countries’ deputy defense ministers in Beijing, Vietnam News Agency reported Tuesday. At the meeting on Sunday, Vietnam’s deputy defense minister Nguyen Chi Vinh and his [...]

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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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Tourists could see Southeast Asia on single visa 

March 18, 2011
Tourists could see Southeast Asia on single visa 

Boats in Ha Long Bay, a famous tourist spot in Vietnam Travellers could soon be able surf in Bali, shop in Singapore and eat spicy street food in Thailand before crossing into Cambodia and cruising the Mekong in Vietnam – all on a single tourist visa. The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) is working [...]

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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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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...