Politics

Viet Kieu celebrate Hanoi’s 1,000th birthday with four activities
13/07/2010 05:00
An online meeting between the State Committee for Overseas Vietnamese and Vietnamese in Laos and France was held on July 13, chaired by Deputy Foreign Minister Nguyen Thanh Son. The 1000th anniversary of Thang Long - Hanoi Son, who is also...
Vietnam-US relations grow fast, says Vietnamese diplomat
12/07/2010 05:00
Vietnamese Ambassador to the US Le Cong Phung. Vietnam-US ties are developing fast and effectively in all fields of economics, politics, trade, investment, science-technology, culture and education. 15th anniversary of...
Party leader ends Russia visit with boost in ties
12/07/2010 05:00
Party General Secretary Nong Duc Manh’s five-day Russia visit closed on July 12. A joint statement released on July 12 at the end of a five-day Russia visit by Party General Secretary Nong Duc Manh highlighted the positive results...
Party issues second, heavier indictment of Vinashin Chair
12/07/2010 05:00
In an announcement released Monday, the Communist Party Inspection Committee stated that there are signals of criminal violations committed by Vinashin Chair Pham Thanh Binh and some Vinashin officials. Vinashin Chair Pham Thanh Binh....
Vinashin to be inspected within 75 days
11/07/2010 05:00
Government Chief Inspector Tran Van Truyen confirmed that the Government Inspectorate will conduct a comprehensive check of Vinashin within the next 75 days. Government Chief Inspector Tran Van Truyen confirmed that the Government Inspectorate will conduct a...
New Zealand Prime Minister to visit Vietnam
10/07/2010 05:00
New Zealand Prime Minister John Key will pay an official visit to Vietnam from July 10-12 at an invitation of his Vietnamese counterpart Nguyen Tan Dung. PM John Key’s first visit to the Southeast Asian country since he took office in...
Party disciplines provincial government head for dissolute lifestyle
08/07/2010 05:00
Nguyen Truong To, the People’s Committee Chairman of Ha Giang province, will be sacked for unethical behavior if a recommendation by the Communist Party’s Central Inspection Committee is accepted. Party punishes violations by 6 members, 2 groups...