Politics

US to boost national defense cooperation with Vietnam
05/02/2010 05:00
Ambassador Michael Michalak The United States is keen on improving cooperation with Vietnam in national defense, local newswire Vietnamnet quoted Ambassador Michael Michalak as saying on Wednesday....
Viet Nam’s ties with China based on mutual trust: NA Chairman
04/02/2010 05:00
LookAtVietnam – Viet Nam has tried its utmost to widen and deepen its friendship and co-operation with China on the basis of mutual trust. NA Chairman Nguyen Phu Trong (right) receives President of Chinese People’s Association for Peace and Disarmament Han...
Overseas Vietnamese’s memorable spring meeting
04/02/2010 05:00
More than 700 Vietnamese born overseas in 21 countries and territories, who returned to live and working in HCM City, gathered to celebrate the lunar New Year of Tiger on February 4. HCM City authorities presented certificates of merit to ten people who have...
POLITICS IN BRIEF 5/2
04/02/2010 05:00
Defence Minister pays pre-Tet visit to General Giap; Vietnam’s achievements highlighted at UN forum; Spring Newspaper Festival opens in Hanoi; Czech investment encouraged in Vietnam The country to celebrate General Vo Nguyen Giap’s 100th birthday this year....
WB supports Vietnam’s sustainable development goal
03/02/2010 05:00
The World Bank will consider increasing aid and help Vietnam seek aid sources from other donors to meet its sustainable development goal, says a senior WB leader. James Adam, World Bank Vice President for the East Asia and Pacific Region, made the...
POLITICS IN BRIEF 4/2
03/02/2010 05:00
Newly appointed ambassadors meet with NA chairman; Chinese delegation visits Vietnam; VNPT asked to take lead in ICT development; Vietnam’s e-government ranking rises to 90 out of 192 Newly appointed ambassadors meet with NA chairman 21 newly appointed...
Central anti-corruption agency keeping an eye out for banker’s bribes
03/02/2010 05:00
A Central Steering Board for Corruption Combating senior official said that the board will keep an eye on the bribery case of the Bank for Investment and Development of Vietnam’s deputy general director. Mr. Vu Tien Chien. VietNamNet Bridge – A Central...