NA Standing Committee wraps up its 11th session

NA Standing Committee wraps up its 11th session

(VOVworld)- The National Assembly’s Standing Committee concluded its 11th session today/Wednesday. In his address, National Assembly Chairman Nguyen Sinh Hung highlighted the significance of discussions at this session
Vietnam contributes to the UN General Assembly

Vietnam contributes to the UN General Assembly

(VOVworld)- Vietnam has contributed greatly to the success of the 66th session of the UN General Assembly, according to Deputy Foreign Minister and Head of the Vietnamese delegation to the...
Germany commits to support Vietnam in energy industry

Germany commits to support Vietnam in energy industry

(VOVworld)-Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung has praised the outcomes of meetings between German Minister of Economics and Technology Philipp Roesler and Vietnamese ministries. During his reception to Minister Roesler on Tuesday,...
European economy and corollaries of public debt

European economy and corollaries of public debt

(VOVworld) – Demonstrations in Spain and Portugal are spreading and likely to become riots in protest of government measures to raise taxes and cut spending as conditions of an international bailout. Following the...
September 12, 2012

September 12, 2012

This week, we received 4 letters from Fumito Hokamura of Japan, one of our most regular pen-pals. He said he is very interested in Vietnam and he listens to VOV to...

Consultation workshop on vote of confidence opens

(VOVworld)-Representatives from relevant agencies have gathered in Hanoi to comment on a proposal to hold vote of confidence for officials elected by the national Assembly and People’s Councils. Speaking...
Vietnam, Kazakhstan issue joint statement

Vietnam, Kazakhstan issue joint statement

(VOVworld) - As reported earlier, an official welcoming ceremony for President Truong Tan Sang, who is currently on a state visit to Kazakhstan at the invitation of President Nursultan Nazarbayev, took...
APEC 2012 CEO Summit: Promoting Trade and Cooperation

APEC 2012 CEO Summit: Promoting Trade and Cooperation

APEC 2012 CEO Summit has opened this week in Vladivostok. Themed “Addressing challenges- Expanding possibilities”, the summit focus on discussing trade and investment liberalization, regional economic integration, food security and establishment...
05 September 2012

05 September 2012

Among the letters and emails we received during the week, we’d like to begin with Rattan Kumar Paul, a teacher and co-coordinator of the South Asia Cri DXer...
APEC Ministers meet ahead of summit

APEC Ministers meet ahead of summit

Foreign and Trade Ministers met in Vladivostok on Tuesday in Russia’s Far East, ahead of the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit on Saturday
Vietnam’s economy to recover in Q4

Vietnam’s economy to recover in Q4

(VOVworld)- Vietnam’s Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) rose to a three-month high in August, reflecting a slower deterioration in business conditions, says HSBC
US wants to enhance solidarity in ASEAN

US wants to enhance solidarity in ASEAN

(VOVworld)-US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton on Monday arrived in Indonesia, part of her 11-day visit to countries in Asia-Pacific, to consolidate their comprehensive partnership and commitments...