The 2014 Asia & Pacific Disability Forum (APDF) General Conference will be held in Hanoi from November 26 to 28 as an appropriate celebration of the International Day of Persons with Disabilities (December 3).
Vietnam Railways (VNR) officially launched its e-ticket booking system at the Hanoi Railways Station on November 21.
Only 22,000 patients from 38 cities and provinces received methadone maintenance treatment by November 15, 2014, Nguyen Hoang Long, head of the Ministry of Health’s HIV/AIDS Prevention Department said in a workshop on the implementation of methadone maintenance treatment in Hanoi on November 20.
Vietnam and Indonesia football teams are favourites to qualify for the Southeast Asian Football Championship semi-finals, which will kick off on November 22.
The Mekong Delta Green Tourism Week will take place in Can Tho city on April 26-28, 2015, according to the Steering Committee for the Southwestern Region.
Inspectors are examining all facilities processing bivalve mollusc products for export to European Union (EU) countries from November 24 to early December, the National Agriculture-Forestry-Fisheries Quality Assurance Department (NAFIQAD) announced on November 20.
Vietnamese people in the First World War (1914-1918) is the highlight of a photo exhibition being held in Paris from November 19 to December 30.
Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong will pay official visits to Russia and Belarus from November 23-28, with a view to strengthening the bilateral traditional friendships and cooperation ties.
Vietnam is an attractive market for German investors as more than 500 businesses from the European country are seeking Vietnamese garment and footwear suppliers.
The five-year Buy Vietnamese Goods campaign has increased the rate of Vietnamese goods consumed by local people in the central city of Danang to over 80% this year from 50% in 2009, the Vietnam Economic News reported.