Politics

Two great successes achieved during trip
20/12/2009 05:00
PM Nguyen Tan Dung’s visit to Russia has deepened Vietnam-Russia relations. World leaders have paid great attention to dealing with climate change and sea level rise in Vietnam. Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung’s visit to Russia has deepened Vietnam-Russia...
Cambodia, Viet Nam agree to boost friendship
20/12/2009 05:00
Vietnam and Cambodia agreed to intensify their traditional multi-faceted co-operation in a joint statement issued on Saturday, wrapping up Party General Secretary Nong Duc Manh’s official visit to Cambodia. Party General Secretary Nong Duc Manh visits...
POLITICS IN BRIEF 20/12
19/12/2009 05:00
Party leader Manh concludes Cambodia visit; Russia-Vietnam Friendship Association President visits Vietnam; Information access good for VN: UN official; President’s visit further ties with European countries Party leader Manh concludes Cambodia visit...
VN Premier enhances ties with Holland, Nepal, Kuwait
19/12/2009 05:00
Vietnamese Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung (L) meets with his Kuwaiti counterpart Nasser Al-Sabah in Copenhagen, Denmark on Dec. 18 The Vietnamese government attaches importance to cooperating with the Netherlands in the areas of economy, trade,...
House Standing Committee calls for efficient use of bonds
19/12/2009 05:00
The Government should step up its allocation of Government bond-sourced capital to key public projects and stop wasting money on ineffective ones, the National Assembly Standing Committee said on December 19. The Government should step up its...
Lawmakers oppose key rate elimination, stock lending ban
18/12/2009 05:00
Legislators on Thursday continued to criticize the governmentâs plan to eliminate a benchmark used to calculate interest rates in Vietnam for years. Phung Quoc Hien, chairman of the National...
PM Dung seeks assistance from the Netherlands
18/12/2009 05:00
Vietnam and the Netherlands have agreed to promote cooperation in economics, trade, investment, development aid, water resource management, . . . The agreement was reached by Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung and his Dutch counterpart Jan Peter at a meeting in...