Politics

Long An told to protect environment, improve land use
16/03/2009 05:00
Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung has advised the Mekong Delta province of Long An to ensure environmental protection alongside high efficiency of land use in industrial development. During a visit to several sites in the province Monday, he asked relevant...
Vietnam’s economy to recover from end-2009: deputy PM
16/03/2009 05:00
Vietnam’s economy will begin to recover from the end of this year and quickly return to growth levels seen before it was hit by the fallout of the financial crisis, the country’s deputy prime minister said on Tuesday....
Vietnam, China boost friendly and cooperative ties
16/03/2009 05:00
Vietnam will try its best to strengthen the Vietnam-China comprehensive strategic cooperative partnership as agreed upon by senior leaders of the two countries, said a Vietnamese official. Pham Quang Nghi, a member of the Political Bureau of the...
POLITICS IN BRIEF 17/3
16/03/2009 05:00
Dong Thap urged to develop rice production, aquaculture; Vietnam has priority policies for ethnic minority people; French region to invest in Dong Nai’s agricultural sector; PM calls on Long An to foster sustainable development Dong Thap urged to develop rice...
NA Chairman visits Lam Dong province
15/03/2009 05:00
National Assembly Chairman Nguyen Phu Trong has made promises of support for Lam Dong province. NA Chairman Nguyen Phu Trong (second from the right). National Assembly Chairman Nguyen Phu Trong has made promises of support for Lam Dong province....
Malaysian King’s visit to Vietnam ends in success
15/03/2009 05:00
The Malaysian King holds talks with President Nguyen Minh Triet. Malaysian King Mizan Zainal Abidin Ibni Al-Marhum Sultan Mahmud Al-Muktafi Billah Shah left Hanoi on March 15, successfully concluding his visit to Vietnam from March 12 – 15 at the invitation...
Party officials give opinions on inspection strategy
15/03/2009 05:00
Party Secretaries, Vice Secretaries and chairmen of Party Inspection Commissions from 16 provinces and cities discussed a draft strategy for the Party’s oversight and supervision until 2015 and a vision for 2025 at a workshop in Hanoi on March 16....