Politics

House backs private communications investment
11/08/2009 05:00
The National Assemblyâs Standing Committee deputies on Tuesday agreed to allow private companies to invest in communication infrastructure. The committeeâs session opened Tuesday to discuss...
Vietnamese, Belgian ministerial talks focus on economy
11/08/2009 05:00
Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Pham Gia Khiem has called for concerted efforts to maintain Belgiumâs status as Vietnamâs fourth largest European importer. He said during talks with...
USA, Vietnam to join AO dialogue next month
11/08/2009 05:00
The fourth annual meeting of the Vietnam-US Joint Advisory Committee will take place from September 8th – 10th, announced the US Embassy on August 11. The third JAC meeting in 2008. The US Embassy in Vietnam and the Vietnamese National Steering Board for...
Belgian foreign minister visits Vietnam
10/08/2009 05:00
Rais Yves Leterme, Belgiumâs foreign minister, starts a two-day visit to Vietnam Tuesday to boost bilateral and multifaceted cooperation between the two countries, according to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs....
PM calls for more role model campaigns
10/08/2009 05:00
Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung has asked for more role model campaigns to be launched across the country to fulfill the socio-economic tasks set for 2009. At the 29th session of the Central...
NA committee to quiz three ministers
09/08/2009 05:00
The 12th term National Assembly Standing Committee is expected to question three ministers at its 22nd session that opens Tuesday in Hanoi. Nguyen Duc Hien, vice chairman of the NA office, said, âIt is expected that Minister of Transport Ho Nghia Dung,...
Three ministers to join mid-term question & answer session
09/08/2009 05:00
Minister of Information and Communications Le Doan Hop. The Minister of Home Affairs, the Minister of Transportation and the Minister of Information and Communications will be asked a series of questions by the permanent National Assembly deputies on August...