Politics

Australians unearth crooked polymer banknote deal with VN
01/11/2009 05:00
LookAtVietnam – Chief Government Inspector Tran Van Truyen claims that Australian newspaper The Age’s articles about the suspicious case of bribery in Vietnam have not yet been verified. Chief inspector Tran Van Truyen. VietNamNet Bridge – Chief...
POLITICS IN BRIEF 2/11
01/11/2009 05:00
PM Dung invited to attend Mekong-Japan summit in Tokyo; Danish Queen affirms stronger ties with Vietnam; VFF delegation visits the RoK; Vietnam attends ASEAN Defence Ministers Meeting PM Dung invited to attend Mekong-Japan summit in Tokyo Vietnam praises...
Vietnam’s naval forces stronger, shorten the way to Spratly Islands
01/11/2009 05:00
Besides promoting economic activities, Navy Vice-Admiral Lieutenant General Nguyen Van Hien said that naval forces plans to shorten the way between the mainland and Spratly archipelago. Lieutenant General Nguyen Van Hien. Besides promoting economic...
Vietnam condemns Sam Rainsy’s act, slanderous allegations
30/10/2009 05:00
The Vietnam Foreign Ministry strongly condemned President of Cambodia’s SRP for making slanderous allegations against Vietnam. Spokesperson Nguyen Phuong Nga On October 25, 2009, Sam Rainsy visited a border demarcation site between Vietnam’s Long...
Vietnam fulfils UNSC Presidency role
30/10/2009 05:00
Vietnam has not only coordinated UNSC activities, but also put forward initiatives to increase the operational efficiency of this powerful organisation. Ambassador Le Luong Minh, UNSC President in October 2009 October 31 is the last day of Vietnam’s...
US religious report includes biased assessments on VN, spokesperson
29/10/2009 05:00
The US’ Religious Freedom Report 2009 released includes biased assessments which are based on misleading information on Vietnam’s situation, the Foreign Ministry’s spokesperson said. The International Religious Freedom Report 2009 released by the US State...
POLITICS IN BRIEF 30/10
29/10/2009 05:00
Vietnam, Croatia grant visa exemption to passport holders; Former Party General Secretary receives Norwegian scholar; Vietnam appreciates developments in Lebanon; President: Japan - a leading partner of Vietnam Vietnam, Croatia grant visa exemption to...