VNA/VOV online
3792 newsArticles by author
Thua Thien-Hue targets 3 million tourist arrivals in 2014
Tourism industry of the central province of Thua Thien- Hue has just introduced a large-scale tourism promotion with discounts of up to 50% for many services in an effort to meet its target of 3 million visitors in 2014.
Vietnamese, Thai localities boost partnership
The central province of Quang Nam and Thailand’s northeastern province of Ubon Ratchathani have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to set up their friendship and cooperation relations.
Vietnam calls for immediate end to Gaza violence
Vietnam has voiced its opposition to the use of force against civilians in the Gaza Strip, and urged the parties concerned to immediately halt it and hold negotiations for a solution to the conflict.
Hungary’s National Day marked in Ho Chi Minh City
The Vietnam Union of Friendship Organisations and the Vietnam-Hungary Friendship Association celebrated Hungary’s National Day in Ho Chi Minh City on August 20.
Ireland to continue assistance to Ha Giang province
A delegation of the Irish Embassy made a fact-finding visit to Irish Government-funded projects in the northernmost mountainous province of Ha Giang from July 21 – 24, pledging the programmes to be continued in the time ahead.
Vietnam attends anniversary of Nicaragua’s revolution victory
Head of the Vietnamese Party Central Committee’s Commission for External Relations Hoang Binh Quan on July 19 attended a meeting to celebrate the 35th anniversary of victory of the Sandinista revolution in the Nicaraguan capital city of Managua.
Vietnam faces RoK in pingpong final
The Vietnam A entered the final of the men's team event beating Vietnam B 3-0 at the Golden Paddle International Table Tennis Championships on July 18.
Kazakhstan's Honorary Consul in HCM City appointed
Kazakhstan’s Foreign Ministry has decided to appoint a Vietnamese citizen as its Honorary Consul in Ho Chi Minh City.
Campaign promotes fight against cross-border human trafficking
A communication campaign was launched in the central province of Quang Tri on July 15 aiming to raise public awareness of fighting human-trafficking in areas bordering Laos.
China asked not to take rig back for peace in East Sea
Vietnam demands China not take its oil rig Haiyang Shiyou-981 back or dispatch any other rigs to Vietnam’s oil and gas Block 143 or any other areas belonging to Vietnam’s waters as prescribed by the 1982 United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS) to create a peaceful and stable environment in the East Sea.