The Foreign Ministry’s Consular Department has asked Thailand to stop unfriendly acts made by officials towards Vietnamese citizens, who are being forced to prove their financial means before entering the country.
Vice Chairwoman of the National Assembly Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan said she hopes the Vietnam visit by the Mexican Labour Party (PT) National Coordinator will deepen the solidarity, friendship and wide-ranging connection between the two parties and countries.
Vietnam treasures the value of its peace and independence, and is thankful to Russians for their role in defeating fascism during the Second World War.
China’s deployment of an oil rig in Vietnam’s waters is a hazardous escalation that creates an extremely dangerous scenario to the region, the Straits Times, Singapore’s leading daily, quoted the country’s analysts as saying on May 7.
Many Italian scholars have slammed China’s recent moving of an oil rig into Vietnam’s waters, stating that Beijing is deliberately escalating tension that will threaten peace, security, stability and maritime safety in the region.
The second ChiecThiaVang (Golden Spoon) competition to identify the country's best chefs and dishes was launched on May 6 by Binh Duong-based Minh Long I Company and the Business Studies and Assistance Centre.
A national steering committee on the prevention and control of harmful alcohol consumption is set to be formed as part of the government’s efforts to minimize alcohol abuse in the country.
Anh Dao Cooperative in Da Lat city, the Central Highlands province of Lam Dong, has signed a contract to export its clean vegetables to a partner in the Republic of Korea (RoK).
An exhibition of Buddhist sutra books and other publications opened in Hue city, the central province of Thua Thien-Hue, on May 7, starting a week of celebrations of Buddha’s 2558th birthday.
As many as 800 new designs by 17 Vietnamese and foreign designers will be staged during the Vietnam Autumn-Winter Fashion Week 2014 from May 11-14 in Hanoi.