Posts Tagged ‘ Vice president ’

Vietnam, China agree to boost ties 

December 25, 2011
Vietnam, China agree to boost ties 

China’s Vice President Xi Jinping (L) is greeted by Vietnam’s Vice President Nguyen Thi Doan (R) and Party’s Senior Politburo member Le Hong Anh (C) upon his arrival at the Presidential Palace in Hanoi December 21. Vietnam and China agreed to comprehensively boost strategic cooperation during Chinese Vice President Xi Jinping’s three-day visit to Hanoi [...]

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China vice president to visit Vietnam 

December 14, 2011
China vice president to visit Vietnam 

China's Vice President Xi Jinping China’s Vice President Xi Jinping will visit Vietnam on December 20-22, Vietnamnet news web site quoted the foreign ministry as saying Monday. Xi is making the visit two months after Vietnam and China signed an agreement on ground rules to solve sea matters. The agreement was inked during the visit [...]

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Don't count U.S., Japan out, Biden tells the world 

August 23, 2011
Don't count U.S., Japan out, Biden tells the world 

Vice President Joe Biden delivers a speech before survivors of the earthquake and tsunami during his visit at Sendai airport in Sendai, Miyagi Prefecture, August 23, 2011. U.S. Vice President Joe Biden visited Japan’s quake-hit northeast on Tuesday and said the country would recover from the disaster just as the United States would overcome its [...]

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Egypt counts cost of turmoil, protesters undaunted 

February 9, 2011
Egypt counts cost of turmoil, protesters undaunted 

An Egyptian flag is carried through the crowd in the opposition stronghold in Tahrir Square in Cairo February 8, 2011. Egyptians counted the economic cost of more than two weeks of turmoil on Wednesday as re-invigorated protesters flocked again to Cairo’s Tahrir Square to demand President Hosni Mubarak quit immediately. A day after Egyptians staged [...]

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Vietnam congratulates new Myanmar leadership 

February 9, 2011
Vietnam congratulates new Myanmar leadership 

Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung (L) and Thein Sein, the then prime minister of Myanmar, shake hands during a meeting in 2009. Vietnamese President Nguyen Minh Triet and Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung on Saturday sent a joint message of congratulations to Myanmar’s newly-elected President Thein Sein. A government report cited the Vietnamese leaders as [...]

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Mubarak cabinet meets as ‘Nile Revolution’ digs in 

February 7, 2011
Mubarak cabinet meets as ‘Nile Revolution’ digs in 

Anti-Mubarak protesters shout slogans to show their support for the anti-Mubarak demonstrations in Egypt, in front of the Egyptian embassy in Madrid February 6, 2011. President Hosni Mubarak’s new cabinet on Monday held its first full meeting since an uprising started nearly two weeks ago, with no concrete progress in talks with Islamists and an [...]

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Microsoft riled by charge Bing is a copy cat 

February 3, 2011
Microsoft riled by charge Bing is a copy cat 

A Microsoft’s staff member demonstrates maps using Bing at an exhibition in Las Vegas. A spat between Internet titans heated up with Microsoft angrily denying that Bing copies Google’s search results and the world’s top online search engine adamant it has proof. Microsoft senior vice president Yusuf Mehdi went on the offensive in a blog [...]

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POLITICS IN BRIEF 21/1

January 21, 2010
POLITICS IN BRIEF 21/1

Vietnam seeks WIPO assistance; French Ambassador honoured for educational contributions; Dominican party names office after Ho Chi Minh; Vietnam, Algeria promote friendship, cooperation Vietnam seeks WIPO assistance  Vietnam hopes to receive more assistance from the World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO), especially to finalise its legal system on intellectual property (IP) and train IP officials.State President [...]

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POLITICS IN BRIEF 10/1

January 11, 2010
POLITICS IN BRIEF 10/1

Singapore’s Prime Minister to visit Vietnam; PM promotes strategies for development tasks in 2010; ‘Keep environment clean’: President; Women’s union urged to renew emulation campaigns    Singapore’s Prime Minister to visit VietnamSingaporean Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong will pay an official visit to Viet Nam from January12-15. The visit will take place at the invitation of [...]

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POLITICS IN BRIEF 11/1

January 10, 2010
POLITICS IN BRIEF 11/1

Singapore’s Prime Minister to visit Vietnam; PM promotes strategies for development tasks in 2010; ‘Keep environment clean’: President; Women’s union urged to renew emulation campaigns    Singapore’s Prime Minister to visit VietnamSingaporean Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong will pay an official visit to Viet Nam from January12-15. The visit will take place at the invitation of [...]

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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...