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US-DPRK Summit 2019: Vietnam shows ability to host major int’l events
The careful preparations for the second DPRK-USA Summit in all aspects, from reception and logistic services to security, health and communications, have proved that Vietnam is capable of hosting major international events, said a senior diplomat.
Vietnam welcomes record number of foreign visitors in February
An estimated 1.58 million foreigners visited Vietnam in February, a month-on-month increase of 5.8 percent, according to the General Statistics Office.
Trump to call RoK President on Hanoi summit the soonest possible
US President Donald Trump will call RoK President Moon Jae-in on February 28 night to brief him on the outcomes of his second meeting with the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea leader Kim Jong-un.
Initiative to open US-DPRK liaison office welcomed
Experts have given positive feedbacks on the initiative to establish diplomatic liaison offices in the US and the DPRK, which was raised at the DPRK-USA Hanoi Summit Vietnam between US President Donald Trump and DPRK leader Kim Jong-un in Hanoi.
North Korean delegation visits Vietnam Agriculture Science Institute
A high-ranking delegation of the Workers’ Party of Korea (WPK) of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) led by its Vice Chairman Ri Su-yong on February 28 visited the Vietnam Agriculture Science Institute in Hanoi.
President Trump holds press conference after DPRK-USA Summit in Hanoi
US President Donald Trump convened a press conference at Marriot hotel in Hanoi on February following his meeting with leader of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) Kim Jong-un.
Review of Trump-Kim meetings on Feb. 28
The second summit between US President Donald Trump and leader of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea Kim Jong-un ended without any joint statement being issued, according to the White House.
Berlin-based sound artist leads electronic music and performance workshop
Berlin-based sound artist, composer and experimental turntablist Ignaz Schick will meet several Vietnamese performers, musicians and composers who are, according to him, from the “highly unique Vietnamese experimental music scene”.
Thai owner changes personnel, policies after taking over Sabeco
VietNamNet Bridge - After taking over the largest Vietnamese brewer, the Thai owner has made changes from personnel to business strategy.
Ministry green lights mud dumping off Quang Ngai coast
The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment has allowed the dumping of 15 million cubic metres of sand and mud into waters off Quang Ngai.
Aircraft spare parts plant to be built in Da Nang
US Universal Alloy Corporation Asia Pte.LTD - UAC will invest USD 170 million to build a plant producing some aircraft spare parts in the central city of Danang.
Hanoians warmly welcome North Korea and US leaders
Many people in Hanoi greeted North Korean leader Kim Jong-un and US President Donald Trump, waving flowers and flags as they traveled to their summit on February 28.
US walks away from discussions with North Korea over disagreement on sanctions
The North Korea-US Summit has not reached an agreement due to disagreement on sanctions, according US President Donald Trump.
Artist shows love to Hanoi at first solo exhibition
VietNamNet Bridge – Artist Dang Thanh Huyen’s first solo exhibition is a chance for visitors to the Viet Nam Museum of Fine Arts to admire the beauty of Hanoi and Hanoian women.
North Korean senior officials visit Hai Duong
High-ranking officials of the Workers’ Party of Korea (WPK) paid a working visit to the northern province of Hai Duong on February 28.
White House announces no joint statement issued at DPRK-USA Hanoi Summit
The second summit between US President Donald Trump and leader of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) Kim Jong-un ended without any joint statement being issued, according to the White House.
Indian prodigy Gukesh Dommaraju to compete in HDBank chess tournament
Indian prodigy Gukesh Dommaraju, the second youngest grandmaster in chess history, will compete in the ninth HDBankCup International Chess Tournament from March 6 to 14 in HCM City,
Vietnam needs to learn from Singapore’s tourism experience
Vietnam needs to learn from Singapore’s experiences in tourism development thanks to opportunities presented from the Kim-Trump summit, experts said.
Pre-feasibility study of high-speed railway project submitted to PM
Minister of Transport Nguyen Van The has submitted a pre-feasibility study report for a North-South high speed railway project to Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc.
Free air tickets, accommodation offered to summit covering reporters
The national flag carrier Vietnam Airlines and the Vinpearl resort company have announced they will provide free air tickets and hotel accommodation for journalists, both Vietnamese and foreign, covering the ongoing DPRK-USA Hanoi Summit Vietnam.
Vietnam’s senior military officers visit Singapore
A high-ranking delegation of the Vietnam People’s Army is paying an official visit to Singapore from February 28 to March 2 at the invitation of Chief of the Defence Force of Singapore Melvyn Ong.
Vietnam promotes tourism during Hanoi Summit
The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Toursim has stepped up tourism promotion through domestic and foreign channels during the ongoing DPRK-USA Hanoi Summit Vietnam.
DPRK leader answers question from foreign journalist for first time
The Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) leader Kim Jong-un on February 28 directly answered a question from a foreign reporter, according to The Guardian.
Trump-Kim meetings wrap up earlier than expected, no agreement reached
The schedule for the second day of meetings between US President Donald Trump and leader of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) Kim Jong-un in Hanoi on February 28 would wrap up earlier than expected.
TPD to screen Golden Lion award winner
VietNamNet Bridge – The Friends of Vietnam Heritage will screen the movie Cyclo by Vietnamese-born French director Tran Anh Hung today at the Centre for Development of Movie Talent (TPD).
