The 2013 Khau Vai Love Market Culture-Tourism Week is being held in Meo Vac district, northern mountainous province of Ha Giang from May 4-6.
As many as 20 hospitals in the Central region on May 3 signed pledges to join the campaign “Save Lives: Clean Your Hands” in response to the World Health Organisation (WHO)’s annual drive to reduce bacterial contamination caused by poor hand hygiene.
The new web portal of the Government’s Committee for Ethnic Minority Affairs (CEMA) was launched on May 3 in Hanoi as part of the programme to reform administrative formalities.
The Upper Laos Campaign to liberate Sam Neua in Laos’ Houaphan province is a symbol of Vietnam-Laos combat alliance, it was affirmed at a seminar highlighting the campaign held at Vieng Xai relic site, Houaphan, on May 3.
Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung has highlighted the Vietnam-Japan strategic partnership’s recent achievements, hoping that further efforts will be taken to enhance the two sides’ cooperation.
Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung on May 3 received Vice Chairman of the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) Ho Hau Wah, describing his visit as a practical contribution to bilateral comprehensive cooperation.
Members of the national shooting team are practising hard in Hanoi to prepare for the upcoming 2013 ISSF Rifle and Pistol World Cup in Munich, Germany from May 23 to 30.
The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment (MONRE) will coordinate with the US Wetland Foundation, the Embassies of the Netherlands and the US to organise the Delta Dialogue 2013 in Ho Chi Minh City from May 19-23.
The Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) of Vietnam’s manufacturing sector posted 51 points in April, up slightly from 50.8 a month ago, signalling improvements in operating conditions for the first time in almost two years.
President Truong Tan Sang on May 2 sent a message of congratulations to the monarch of the Kingdom of the Netherlands Willem Alexander on the occasion of his enthronement on April 30.