Prime Minister busy with ASEAN summits

Wed, 11/23/2011 - 11:46

(VNA) Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung attended the 4th ASEAN-UN Summit, the 9th ASEAN-India Summit and the 6th East Asia Summit (EAS) in Bali on Nov. 19.

Vietnam contributes to implementing ASEAN priorities

Wed, 11/23/2011 - 11:43

(VNA) Vietnam has made important contributions to implementing ASEAN priorities, including building the ASEAN Community, strengthening ASEAN connectivity and expanding the association’s foreign relations.

The statement was made by Foreign Minister Pham Binh Minh in an interview granted to the press on Nov. 19 as Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung and the high-ranking Vietnamese delegation left Bali after attending the 19 th ASEAN Summit and related summits.

National Tourism Year to highlight Hue festival

Wed, 11/23/2011 - 11:36

(VNA) Hue Festival, the annual international event being held for seventh time in the northern central coastal province of Thua Thien-Hue, will be the highlight of Vietnam's National Tourism Year 2012.
 
The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism, Ministry of Foreign Affairs and People’s Committee of Thua Thien-Hue province on Nov. 23 held a press conference in Hanoi to announce the National Tourism Year 2012 programme and the schedule for Hue Festival.
 
Hue Festival will be held from April 7 to 15, 2012, and be the first major event of the tourism year.

VN contributes to APEC Leaders Week success

Wed, 11/16/2011 - 14:09

A high-ranking Vietnamese delegation has attended activities of the 19th APEC Leaders’ Week, reflecting the country’s unceasing increase of strength and power after 25 years of renewal, said Foreign Minister Pham Binh Minh.

VN, US hold annual labour dialogue

Wed, 11/16/2011 - 14:06

A recent annual labour dialogue between Vietnam and the US has focused discussions on technical cooperation to improve labour relations.

Vietnam, US seek to cooperate in agriculture

Wed, 11/16/2011 - 14:02

Vietnam wishes to boost agricultural cooperation with the US , a country having great achievements in this field, said Deputy Prime Minister Hoang Trung Hai.

VN vows to facilitate APEC trade, investment

Tue, 11/15/2011 - 16:35

(VNA )- Viet Nam is strongly committed to join efforts with APEC to speed up the liberalisation and facilitation of trade and investment.

State President Truong Tan Sang made this statement at the 19 th Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Leaders’ Week Meeting in Honolulu, Hawaii, on Nov. 13 (local time).

23rd APEC Foreign-Economic Ministerial Meeting concludes

Sat, 11/12/2011 - 16:37

The 23rd APEC Foreign-Economic Ministerial Meeting took place in Honolulu, Hawaii, the US on Nov. 11, within the framework of the APEC Summit Week. Foreign Minister Pham Binh Minh and Industry and Trade Minister Vu Huy Hoang led the Vietnamese delegation to the event.

Vietnam-US relations to thrive

Sat, 11/12/2011 - 16:34

Secretary of State Clinton affirmed the US continues to attach importance and wants to further bolster multifaceted cooperation with Vietnam, including bringing the two countries’ relationship towards the strategic partnership.

President leaves for APEC meeting

Wed, 11/09/2011 - 13:46

At the invitation of U.S President Barack Obama, Vietnamese President Truong Tan Sang  will attend the 19th Asia-Pacific Economic Co-operation Summit in Hawaii from Nov. 10-13. The President of Vietnam will accompanied by his spouse, Foreign Minister Pham Binh Minh, Minister and Chairman of the President's office Dao Viet Trung, Trade Minister Vu Huy Hoang, Finance Minister Vuong Dinh Hue, Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Ambassador of Viet Nam to the U.S Nguyen Quoc Cuong and other senior officials of Vietnamese ministries.

 

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