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Meeting honours blood donors
A ceremony honouring 100 prominent blood donors nationwide and marking World Blood Donor Day was held in Hanoi on June 14.
China sends reconnaissance aircraft to oil rig
Vietnam’s Fisheries Surveillance Force on June 14 detected a Chinese reconnaissance aircraft flying at the height of 300-500m above the Haiyang Shiyou-981 rig which is standing illegally inside Vietnam’s exclusive economic zone and continental shelf.
International guests to perform at Beethoven concert
Dutch maestro and educator Jan Stulen will be the guest conductor for the Ho Chi Minh City symphony orchestra on June 19 at its "Beethoven and Prokofiev" concert.
Central region faces big challenges in erasing leprosy
The central region, particularly the Central Highlands, is facing big challenges in further reduce the incidence of leprosy, a conference heard on June 13.
Mekong Delta seeks to better protect submerged inland region
A forum held in Tan An city, Long An province, on June 13 discussed the promotion of environmental protection and biodiversity in submerged inland eco-system areas in the Mekong Delta.
Vietnam, Italy agree to further boost labour cooperation
Vietnam and Italy have agreed to increase delegation exchanges and the sharing of experience to further strengthen bilateral labour cooperation, especially in sustainable job generation and migrant labour management.
Experts share models to support disabled people
Representatives from 35 associations for people with disabilities, as well as authorised agencies, shared their experience in developing effective models to support disabled people during a conference in Ho Chi Minh City on June 13.
VND4 billion presented to Hoang Sa fishermen
The Vietnam Garment and Textile Group and the Vietnam Fatherland Front (VFF) chapter in the northern province of Hoa Binh have handed over VND4 billion (US$188,000) to the VFF Central Committee to assist offshore fishermen in Vietnam’s Hoang Sa (Paracel) archipelago.
Hanoi art exchange marks Italian National Day
An art and cultural exchange was organised in Hanoi on June 13 to celebrate the 68th National Day of Italy (June 2, 1946-2014).
Chinese fishing ships intentionally intercept Vietnamese boats
Chinese fishing ships on June 13 intentionally formed a row, 35 nautical miles from China’s drilling rig illegally placed in Vietnam’s waters, in order to prevent Vietnamese fishing boats from operating in their traditional grounds near the rig.