PM Phan Van Khai leaves for Japan

Sun, 06/03/2001 - 12:10



Ha Noi, June 3 (VNA) -- Prime Minister Phan Van Khai left Ha Noi today, June 3, for a seminar entitled "Asia's Future" in Japan.

The working visit was made at the invitation of Japanese Prime Minister J. Koizumi and the Chairman of the Japan Economic Times (Nihon Keizai Shimbun - Nikkei).

PM Khai is accompanied by Minister-Director of the Government Office Doan Manh Giao, Standing Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Nguyen Dinh Bin, Deputy Minister of Planning and Investment Vo Hong Phuc and other government officials.--VNA

FM Spokesperson: " No prisoners of conscience in Vietnam"

Fri, 06/01/2001 - 13:57


A spokesman for Vietnam's Foreign Ministry on May 31, reaffirmed that there are no so-called "prisoners of conscience" in Vietnam.

The spokesman made the remark while responding to queries by correspondents of AFP (France) and the Vietnamese language department of Radio BBC (Britain) on Vietnam's reaction to an annual report on the world human rights situation, issued by the Amnesty International on May 30.

Textile and garment cooperation among ASEAN

Fri, 06/01/2001 - 13:54




Ha Noi, May 31 (VNA) -- Cooperation among ASEAN countries' textile and garment industries in their process of integration into AFTA (ASEAN Free Trade Area) was the theme of a conference, the first of its kind in Viet Nam so far, held in Ha Noi on May 31.

Vietnam trade fairs and exhibition in 2001

Fri, 06/01/2001 - 11:45



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June

Ba ria - vung tau exhibition, trade fair

Date: June 9-15, 2001
Location: Ba Ria Vung Tau province

exhibits: Ba Ria Vung Tau

PM Phan Van Khai pays working visit to Japan

Fri, 06/01/2001 - 10:17



On May 31, 2001, MOFA'S Spokesperson answers question from
Dow Jones Newswires Hanoi: Please advise who will lead the Vietnamese delegation to attend the annual Asia Forum held in Japan from 6 to 8 June, 2001?

Answer:

At the invitation of Japanese Prime Minister J. Koizumi and Chairman of the Nihon Keizai Shimbun - NIKKEI), Prime Minister Phan Van Khai will attend the "Future of Asia" Forum and pay a working visit to Japan from 5 to 9 June, 2001.

Trade Minister to attend APEC Trade Minister meeting

Fri, 06/01/2001 - 10:00

On May 31, 2001, MOFA'S Spokesperson answers question from
Dow Jones Newswires: Please provide information on Vietnamese delegates to attend APEC meetings in Shanghai from 6 to 7 June 2001?

Answer:

Minister of Trade Vu Khoan will lead a Vietnamese delegation to attend the Meeting of APEC Ministers responsible for trade to be held in Shanghai from 6 to 7 June, 2001.

FM Minister Nguyen Dy Nien to visit Russia

Fri, 06/01/2001 - 09:57



On May 31, 2001, MOFA'S Spokesperson answers question from
Ria-Novosti: Please provide the working schedule of Vietnam's Foreign Minister's official visit to the Russian Federation?

Answer:

FM Spokeswoman on Hoa Hao Celebration

Fri, 06/01/2001 - 09:52

On May 29, 2001, MOFA'S Spokeswoman Phan Thuy Thanh answers question from Reuters: Please advise whether Hoa Hoa Buddhists will be allowed to hold a founders day celebration on 7 June?

Answer:

Nat. Asssembly adopted revised Land Law

Fri, 06/01/2001 - 01:48



Ha Noi, May 31 (VNA) -- The ninth session of the 10th National Assembly adopted the draft law on the amendment and supplementation to some articles of the Land Law on May 31.

The draft law still affirms that land is public property placed under the State's management.

Child care and protection stepped up in Vietnam

Fri, 06/01/2001 - 01:45



Ha Noi, June 1 (VNA) -- Child care and protection have long been a prime concern of Viet Nam's State, which has issued a series of legal documents to this effect over the past decade.

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