Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung on April 24 met with Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono and Sultan of Brunei Haji Hassanal Bolkiah after his arrival in Bandar Seri Begawan, the capital of Brunei to attend the 22nd ASEAN Summit.
Foreign Ministry spokesperson Luong Thanh Nghi has described a recently-released map of the People’s Republic of China and China’s 12th five-year-plan for national oceanic development as totally valueless.
A documentary film entitled ‘Acculturation between Mongolia and Vietnam’ is scheduled to be screened on April 26 at the Hanoi Cinema Theatre in Hanoi.
A fascinating and inspirational sculptural exhibition entitled ‘The Birds’ has opened at the Vietnam Fine Arts Museum in Hanoi, according to Nhan dan (People’s) online.
The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism has recognized the traditional ceremony commemorating the sailors of the Hoang Sa (Paracel) Flotilla as part of the national intangible cultural heritage.
Hanoi’s index of industrial production (IIP) this month increased 7.8 percent over last month, and rose 12.1 percent compared with the corresponding period last year, the General Statistics Office (GSO) have announced.
The municipal Department of Industry and Trade says HMC City targets export revenues of US$34 billion this year, a year-on-year increase of 13.5 percent.
Vietnam has so far this year raked in more than US$760 million from exporting over 73 million tonnes of rice, according to the Vietnam Food Association (VFA).
(VOV) -The Ministry of Health and the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) on April 23 launched Circular No. 7 defining the criteria, responsibilities and duties of village-based health workers, including ethnic minority midwives.
A six-day border-trade fair to promote trade, tourism and investment cooperation with Cambodia ended in the southern province of An Giang on April 23.