02/12/2015
WB releases updated report on Vietnam’s economic growth
(VOVworld) - Vietnam’s economy has weathered the recent turbulence in the external environment fairly well, says the World Bank’s Taking Stock report, released on Wednesday.
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01/12/2015
Vietnam boosts sustainable agricultural development
(VOVworld) – A seminar on developing sustainable agricultural value chains began in Ben Tre province on Tuesday. Vice-chairwoman of the National Assembly Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan stressed the importance of developing effective agricultural production models: “Vietnam’s signing of the TPP will pose opportunities and challenges to agricultural development. We should find the best way to achieve sustainable growth and implement value chain programs in the production, processing, and sales of agro-forestry and fisheries products.”
30/11/2015
Fifth Vietnam Esperanto Youth Congress opens in Hanoi
(VOVworld) - The fifth Congress of the Vietnam Esperanto Youth Organization (VEJO) opened in Hanoi on Sunday.
29/11/2015
National Action Month for HIV/AIDS Prevention and Control marked in Bac Ninh
(VOVworld)- On Sunday, the Ministry of Health and the Youth Union launched a meeting in Bac Ninh province in response to National Action Month for HIV/AIDS Prevention and Control and World AIDS Day (December 1).
28/11/2015
EU and Vietnam close to bilateral free trade deal
(VOVworld) - The Euro Presse Image on Friday ran an article entitled “EU-Vietnam: moving towards a free trade agreement”.
27/11/2015
Vietnamese President’s Germany visit important to bilateral ties
(VOVworld) – President Truong Tan Sang’s visit to Germany has been a headline of many major German newspapers. The Neues Deutschland daily called the visit a highlight of 2015, which marks the 40th anniversary of Vietnam-Germany diplomatic ties.
27/11/2015
2015 Thai Nguyen Tea Festival
(VOVworld) – The 2015 Thai Nguyen tea festival opened on Thursday. More than 100 Vietnamese tea enterprises, cooperatives, and trade villages and 67 delegations from tea-producing countries including Japan, Russia, India, and the Republic of Korea are participating in the festival.
26/11/2015
Mobilizing community’s contribution to preserving heritages
(VOVworld)- A workshop on mobilizing the community’s efforts to preserve heritage opened in Hanoi on Thursday.
25/11/2015
Foreign visitors to Vietnam increase
(VOVworld)- More than 7 million foreign visitors arrived in Vietnam in November, 13% higher than October and 20% than last year. Most of the foreign tourists were from Hong Kong (China), the Republic of Korea, Singapore, Taiwan (China), the US, and Finland.
24/11/2015
Vietnam engages in UNESCO activities
(VOVworld) – A ceremony to mark UNESCO’s 70th anniversary was held in Hanoi on Monday. Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Pham Binh Minh said UNESCO’s activities have practically benefited Vietnamese families, localities, and communities. Vietnam has always fulfilled its tasks as a UNESCO member, implemented initiatives and cooperative programs, and taken managing positions in UNESCO agencies.
