Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung has asked the southern province of Bac Lieu to use its abundant land resources to its advantage, focusing on farming and aquaculture.
A delegation of German parliamentarians on April 25 inspected projects aided by the country’s Development Cooperation organisation (GIZ) in the Mekong Delta province of Soc Trang.
An exhibition on fishing village culture opened in Ha Long Bay, the northern coastal province of Quang Ninh, on April 25.
Fourteen teams from seven nations are competing at an international women’s beach volleyball tournament which was opened in Ha Long city of northern Quang Ninh province on April 25.
The Vietnamese Embassy in South Africa, which holds the Chair of the ASEAN Pretoria Committee (APC), held a conference themed “2014 General Election in South Africa and the country’s post-election situation in sequential years”, in the country’s capital on April 24.
The Prime Minister has passed a national programme on tiger protection for the 2014-2022 period.
A project converting Hoa Tien commune in the central city of Da Nang into a rice seed production hub has reaped positive outcomes, it was declared in a conference examining the project’s performance on April 25.
The appeal hearing for Duong Chi Dung, former Chairman of the Vietnam National Shipping Lines (Vinalines), and his eight co-defendants, on April 24 entered its fourth day, focusing on clarifying several new details in the case.
A musical work celebrating victory in Dien Bien Phu battle by composer Nguyen Thien Dao will premier in a concert at Ha Noi Opera House on May 7 and 8.
The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD) and the People’s Committee of the northern province of Bac Ninh on April 25 held a ceremony to launch the 2014 national week of clean water and environmental sanitation.