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JICA-funded forest management project expanded
Officials from the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) and northern Dien Bien province have agreed to expand their pilot forest sustainable management project beyond selected areas given initial encouraging achievements.
Vietnam-Netherlands friendship and cooperation association established
The Vietnam - Netherlands Friendship and Cooperation Association (VNFCA) made its debut in Hanoi on January 29, in the presence of Vice President of the Vietnam Union of Friendship Associations Don Tuan Phong, and Dutch Ambassador to Vietnam JoopScheffers.
Public opinions on Constitution amendments
The National Assembly Committee for External Relations has collected its members and former members’ opinions on the draft amendments to the 1992 Constitution.
More Japanese investors keen on southern hub
(VOV) - A seminar took place in Tokyo on January 28 to attract Japanese investment into Vietnam’s southern Long An province.
Trial begins on subversive suspects in Phu Yen
The People’s Court in the central province of Phu Yen on January 28 began a trial of 22 members of a reactionary organisation on the charge of conducting activities aimed at overthrowing the people’s administration.
January's industrial production index falls
The Industrial Production Index (IPI) in January dropped by 3.2 percent from December 2012 in several industries despite the upcoming Lunar New Year, according to the General Statistics Office.
Deputy Defence Minister receives Cambodian official
Deputy Minister of Defence Senior Lieutenant General Nguyen Chi Vinh received Lieutenant General Khieu Saphat, Deputy Director of the Personnel Department of the Cambodian Ministry of National Defence, in Hanoi on January 28.
President pays New Year visit to former revolutionary base
President Truong Tan Sang visited Tan Trao commune in the northern province of Tuyen Quang on January 28 in the lead up to the upcoming Lunar New Year (Tet) holiday.
Art performances kick off Tet in Hanoi
Hanoians and foreigners living in the city will experience the Traditional Lunar New Year (Tet) festival’s joyful atmosphere by attending a wide range of cultural and art performances held in the capital city during February.
UNDP helps Vietnam enhance disaster risk management capacity
The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD) and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) will jointly carry out a project to enhance disaster risk management capacity in Vietnam.