The Vietnam General Confederation of Labour (VGCL) on June 5 held a ceremony to launch a campaign to call for continued support for fishermen in Truong Sa (Spratly) and Hoang Sa (Paracel) archipelagoes.
A workshop aimed at equipping intellectual property managers, research institutes, universities and relevant agencies with knowledge on intellectual property assessment opened in Hanoi on June 5.
A ceremony was held in the central city of Thua Thien-Hue on June 5 to mark the World Environment Day (WED).
The US’s Humpty Dumpty Institute (HDI) and Norway ’s Renew Project in Vietnam have supported the victims of unexploded ordnances (UXOs) in the central province of Quang Tri through a programme named “Mushrooms with a Mission”.
Top Vietnamese chess player Le Quang Liem, with 2712 Elo points, slid down one notch to 30th position in the latest FIDE world rankings released for June.
Intellectual property, competition and the right to intellectual property are the main topics of a seminar in Hanoi on June 4.
State President Truong Tan Sang has hailed police chiefs and officers for their outstanding achievements in the emulation campaign “People’s police study and follow late President Ho Chi Minh’s teachings”.
As many as 220 young athletes in the region are expected to take part in the 2013 Southeast Asian Junior Athletics Championships, which will open in Ho Chi Minh City on June 7.
A photo exhibition opened in Lam Sơn Park, Ho Chi Minh City, on June 4, to feature the implementation of the late President Ho Chi Minh’s appeal for national patriotic emulation.
An exhibition and seminar themed “President Ho Chi Minh and Russia” was held in Hanoi on June 4 to mark 90 years of the late Vietnamese President’s first arrival in Russia and study of Marxism-Leninism.