• Local authorities told to fight harder against corruption

    05/03/2009 05:00

    Vice Chairman of the Ho Chi Minh City People’s Committee Nguyen Thanh Tai said four district authorities, three departments and one state firm had not contributed their fair share to the metropolis’ war on corruption. According to city inspectors,...

  • Sri Lanka wants to strengthen cooperation with Vietnam

    05/03/2009 05:00

    Sri Lanka wants to strengthen friendship and multifaceted cooperation with Vietnam, its Foreign Minister Rohitha Bogollagama told Vietnamese Deputy Prime Minister Pham Gia Khiem during talks in Hanoi Thursday. Bogollagama hailed Vietnam’s achievements...

  • PM welcomes Cambodian planning minister

    PM welcomes Cambodian planning minister

    04/03/2009 05:00

    The planning and investment sectors of Vietnam and Cambodia should increase the exchange of visits and share experience to promote bilateral cooperation in trade and investment, said Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung. While receiving Cambodian Minister of...

  • Food corporations directed to buy up farmers’ rice

    Food corporations directed to buy up farmers’ rice

    04/03/2009 05:00

    VietNamNet Bridge - Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung has asked the two leading State cooking corporations to buy up rice from farmers at a reasonable price to ensure they can enjoy a 30-percent profit. Mr Dung made the request at a working session...

  • Deputy PM hails people’s diplomacy work

    Deputy PM hails people’s diplomacy work

    04/03/2009 05:00

    VietNamNet Bridge - Deputy Prime Minister Pham Gia Khiem has affirmed that along with its advantages, people-to-people diplomacy plays an important role in creating a combined strength within the diplomatic sector. Addressing a conference in Hanoi on...

  • Young Vietnamese politicians visit Japan

    04/03/2009 05:00

    The first delegation of youth politicians to visit Japan under an exchange program will learn about the Japanese political system and meet with parliamentarians. The delegation of 20 young Vietnamese politicians led by Nguyen Dac Vinh, Secretary of Ho Chi...

  • Major food firms must buy all rice from farmers this year: PM

    04/03/2009 05:00

    Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung Wednesday said the nation’s major cooking corporations must buy all rice, both husked and unhusked, this year and ensure farmers earn a profit of at least 30 percent. Dung said Vietnam is the second biggest rice exporter...

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