Vietnam’s aquatic export turnover to Africa reached US$30.3 million in the first quarter of this year, up 15 percent against the same period last year.
The Phuong Chau International Obstetrics- Gynecology Hospital welcomed the birth of a test tube baby on June 1, the 200th IVF delivery since the largest medical establishment in the Mekong Delta city of Can Tho started operation two years ago.
Vietnamese Embassy staff and overseas Vietnamese in Russia visited and presented gifts to disabled and orphan Russian children at special childcare school No. 7 in Gagarin district, Moscow on June 1 on the occasion of the International Children’s Day.
Vietnamese cyclists will compete in the fifth Tour de Singkarak starting on June 2 in West Sumatra, Indonesia.
A live television programme linking Hanoi and Truong Sa archipelago in central Khanh Hoa province will take place at 8.05pm on June 7.
Vietnam’s consistent defence policy is to protect its territorial sovereignty and contribute to peace and stability in the region and the world.
The Vietnamese and Swiss Governments inked an agreement in Hanoi on May 31 to cement their cooperation in improving export competitiveness of Vietnam’s small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) through a local trade promotion system in the 2013-2016 period.
Vietnamese and Chinese experts discussed the sea area off the Tonkin Gulf during the third expert-level negotiation round in Hanoi on May 29-30.
The embassies of India, Malaysia and Ireland together with 11 consulates general in Ho Chi Minh City and Da Nang have registered to attend the Nha Trang-Khanh Hoa Sea Festival 2013, scheduled for June 8-11 in central Khanh Hoa province.
Two local steelmakers have filed a petition with the Vietnam Competition Authority (VCA) under the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) saying imported cold-rolled stainless steel is being dumped on the local market.