Posts Tagged ‘ To The Press ’

Give the press their due 

November 16, 2011
Give the press their due 

  Bill on Denunciation would discredit the press as tattle-tales German Chancellor Angela Merkel (center, R) and Ho Chi Minh City Mayor Le Hoang Quan (center, L) surrounded by the press in front of city hall during her visit to HCMC on October 12. An article in the draft Law on Denunciation has come under [...]

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US assistant secretary of state visits Vietnam, discusses nonproliferation 

October 28, 2011
US assistant secretary of state visits Vietnam, discusses nonproliferation 

US Assistant Secretary of State Thomas M. Countryman US Assistant Secretary of State Thomas M. Countryman Thursday wrapped up his two-day visit to Vietnam during which he discussed nuclear nonproliferation with senior local officials. “Vietnam has demonstrated serious commitments to cooperating with the US on nonproliferation,” the Assistant Secretary of State for International Security and [...]

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Vietnam boosts powers of the press 

January 15, 2011
Vietnam boosts powers of the press 

Security guards attempting to obstruct a photographer at a fire scene in District 1 last September. A new government decree seeks, for the first time, to slap fines on those who impede journalists on duty. A Vietnamese government decree that will take effect next month spells out new penalties for those who obstruct or fail [...]

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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...