The Vietnam-Netherlands Inter-governmental Committee on climate change adaptation and water management has made public a plan to develop Vietnam’s Mekong Delta in a safe and sustainable manner.
A national flagpole facing Hoang Sa (Spratly) Archipelago was inaugurated in Ly Son island district in the central province of Quang Nam during a ceremony on December 16.
Vietnam has consistently attached importance to developing the comprehensive strategic cooperative partnership with China, a Party official has said.
Vietnam’s shrimp exports reached nearly US$2.5 billion in the 10-month period and may top US$3 billion by the end of December.
The Ministers of Justice of Vietnam and Cuba have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on the cooperation between the two ministries.
A total of 58 scientific research works by under-graduate students in Ho Chi Minh City have been honoured at the annual Eureka awards – a scientific research contest for students in the city.
A friendship get-together with Cambodian students studying in Vietnam was held in Hanoi on December 15 on the occasion of the 35th anniversary of the victory over the Khmer Rouge genocidal regime in Cambodia (January 7, 1979- January 7, 2014).
A music programme was held in Paris on December 14 to raise funds for Vietnamese flood victims in central provinces.
The Ministry of Construction recently put into place a housing finance model from Germany to assist the nation to successfully achieve its national housing strategy.
Beer makers in Vietnam produced 2.67 billion litres between January-November, up 7.8% over the corresponding period last year, according to the Vietnam Beer, Alcohol and Beverage Association (VBA).