• Ben Tre court holds first hearing for anti-State saboteurs

    30/05/2011 05:00

    The People’s Court of the Mekong Delta province of Ben Tre Monday opened the first instance trial of seven people accused of “working to overthrow the people’s administration” under Clause 2, Article 79 of Vietnam’s Penal Code. The defendants included...

  • World Bank helps Vietnam improve public investment efficiency 

    29/05/2011 05:00

    Vietnam is facing enormous demand for infrastructure development, the World Bank says. The World Bank has approved a US$350 million loan to help Vietnam improve the efficiency of its public investments as part of a policy reform initative...

  • Viet Nam active in non-aligned group

    Viet Nam active in non-aligned group

    29/05/2011 05:00

    Viet Nam, since it became an official member of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) in 1976, has actively participated in activities to strengthen solidarity and enhance the role of the movement, striving for the common goals of peace, national independence,...

  • Japan disasters offer disturbing lesson for Vietnamese officials

    Japan disasters offer disturbing lesson for Vietnamese officials

    29/05/2011 05:00

    The recent quake, tsunami and nuclear incident in Japan had rung alarm bells for Viet Nam, said Vietnamese Deputy Prime Minister Hoang Trung Hai during his working visit to Japan that ended yesterday, May 29....

  • Many businesspeople elected to Hanoi People’s Council

    Many businesspeople elected to Hanoi People’s Council

    29/05/2011 05:00

    VietNamNet Bridge – Of the 95 newly-elected deputies of the Hanoi People’s Council, there are 11 businesspeople. The Hanoi Election Committee on May 27 announced the list of the winners in the municipal People’s Council election. Of the 95 deputies,...

  • Vietnam demands China to pay compensation

    Vietnam demands China to pay compensation

    29/05/2011 05:00

    The Vietnamese Foreign Ministry has staunchly opposed the recent action of Chinese marine surveillance vessels, in cutting the exploration cables of a PetroVietnam ship which was conducting seismic surveys at Lot 148 within Vietnam’s continental shelf. The...

  • Vietnam participates in 24th ASEAN-US Dialogue

    28/05/2011 05:00

    Vietnam participates in 24th ASEAN-US Dialogue Pham Quang Vinh, assistant to the Minister of Foreign Affairs, led a Vietnamese delegation at the 24th ASEAN-US Dialogue held in Wahshington DC on May 25 and 26. The 24th ASEAN-US Dialogue focused on discussing...

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