Politics

Vietnam, activists outraged over US courtâs denial of AO appeal
04/03/2009 05:00
Vietnamese plaintiffs, government agencies, international organizations and activists have expressed dismay and anger over the US Supreme Courtâs refusal to hear an appeal filed by Agent Orange (AO) victims. The second US Circuit Court of Appeals in New...
PM: Investors of slow power projects to be changed
04/03/2009 05:00
Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung met with the Electricity of Vietnam group (EVN) on February 24 to see its business plan to 2010. The Government Office has issued an announcement about the PM’s decisions after this meeting. Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung...
Government to hold regular e-meetings with local leaders
04/03/2009 05:00
The Government will hold its regular monthly meetings in the form of teleconferences, attended by the chairmen of municipal and provincial people’s committees the length and breadth of the country, according to Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung. The PM made...
President visits Vietnam Revolutionary Museum
04/03/2009 05:00
It is necessary to disseminate information about Vietnam’s history in an exciting manner to promote the patriotic tradition among young people, said President Nguyen Minh Triet. President Triet made the statement while visiting the Vietnam...
Czech Republic resumes visa grant to Vietnamese citizens
03/03/2009 05:00
According to AFP, the Czech Republic Foreign Ministry of March 2 said that this country resumed the grant of visa to Vietnamese citizen. According to AFP, the Czech Republic Foreign Ministry of March 2 said that this country resumed the grant of visa to...
PM presses ahead with economic package
03/03/2009 05:00
LookAtVietnam – Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung has asked every minister, agency head and provincial People’s Committee chairman to raise their high sense of responsibility in addressing socio-economic matters. Speaking at a monthly Cabinet meeting in Hanoi on...
Vietnam an important partner: UK Foreign Secretary
03/03/2009 05:00
For the first time, visitors to the site www.yoosk.vn/ukvn were invited to post questions to the UK Foreign Secretary David Miliband. UK Foreign Secretary David Miliband. VietNamNet Bridge - For the first time, visitors to the site www.yoosk.vn/ukvn...