Interviews

“A lifetime is not enough to thank Kazik”
18/05/2009 05:00
LookAtVietnam – “Building a statue to show our gratitude to Kazik is what we are doing,” said an official of Quang Nam province about the construction of Polish architect Kazimierz Kwiatkowsky statue in the My Son Sanctuary. Kazik and a...
Unavoidable differences in human rights awareness
10/05/2009 05:00
Vietnamese delegates in Geneva. VietNamNet Bridge – On May 8, Vietnam presented its human rights report to the United Nations Human Rights Council in Geneva, Switzerland. After the session, VietNamNet had a short interview with Deputy Foreign...
Historian claims islands for Vietnam
04/05/2009 05:00
VNS talked with Historian Nguyen Nha, who has dedicated his life to historical research proving Vietnam’s sovereignty over the Hoang Sa (Paracel) and Truong Sa (Spratly) archipelagos in the East Sea. VNS talked with Historian Nguyen Nha, who...
I burst out crying on April 30, 1975
01/05/2009 05:00
LookAtVietnam – The man who guarded Dang Thuy Tram’s Diary, American Army veteran Frederic Whitehurst, recalled that he dropped his head on his desk and burst into tears when he heard the news about the liberation of South Vietnam. Frederic...
Unskilled foreign workers not permitted to work in Vietnam
20/04/2009 05:00
Mr. Nguyen Thanh Hoa. Deputy Minister of Labour, War Invalids and Social Affairs Nguyen Thanh Hoa has confirmed: Under Vietnamese laws, unskilled foreigners are not licenced to work in Vietnam. Unskilled foreign workers flow into Vietnam...
Duc Tuan “attacks” semi-classic music
17/04/2009 05:00
Visiting the website of famous British conductor Paul Bateman, his working schedule for August is “Concert in Vietnam”. He has been invited to Vietnam by singer Duc Tuan, who recently went to Canada the second time for a semi-classic music...
CIEM’s 5% GDP growth rate – an impossible dream?
16/04/2009 05:00
CIEM is going to release a report, providing three scenarios for economic growth in 2009. Vo Tri Thanh, Senior Economist, has provided some information which will be available in the report. Vo Tri Thanh, Head of the International Economic...