Vietnam’s U19 football team got off to a bad start at the Asian Football Confederation’s U19 Championship in Myanmar, losing 0-6 to the Republic of Korea (RoK) on October 9.
The Dong Tru arch bridge, made of steel tubes filled with cement, was opened for safety testing in Hanoi on October 9 as part of the extended Highway No. 5 project.
Vietnam will share its economic development experience with Laos for both to grow together, Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung has affirmed.
Vietnam has always considered fostering the comprehensive relationship with Japan as one of the top priorities laid down her external policy, Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has stated.
A number of documentaries and films about Hanoi will be screened in the capital city to mark the 60th anniversary of the capital’s Liberation Day (October 10).
The National Assembly Standing Committee examined several Government reports on the implementation of socio-economic tasks in 2014 and draft plans for 2015 during the last day of the committee’s 32nd working session on October 9.
Vietnam and Russia should diversify and expand bilateral cooperation into new areas, with a focus on high-tech projects, Chief Representative of the Russian Trade Office in Vietnam Golikov Maxim suggested at a business forum in Ho Chi Minh City on October 8.
Creating effective seafood production chains was the main topic of a conference in Ho Chi Minh City on October 8.
International donors highly valued the Vietnamese Government’s efforts to improve policy on climate change adaptation, and pledged their continued support for Vietnam, representatives from the Support Programme to Respond to Climate Change (SP-RCC) announced in a meeting in Hanoi on October 8.
Oil tanker Sunrise 689, which reportedly lost contact after leaving Singapore for Vietnam on October 2, is on the way home, according to the ship’s owning company - the Haiphong Seafood Shipbuilding Joint Stock Company.