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Vietnam calls for denuclearisation on Korean Peninsula

 Vietnam calls for all related parties to restrain and implement denuclearisation on the Korean Peninsula through peaceful measures, the Foreign Ministry’s Spokeswoman Le Thi Thu Hang said on September 5.

Party official holds working sessions with Far Eastern leaders

Head of the Party Central Committee’s Economic Commission Nguyen Van Binh held working sessions with Russian Deputy Prime Minister and Presidential Plenipotentiary Envoy to the Far Eastern Federal District Yury Trutnev yesterday. 

PM congratulates trainers, athletes on SEA Games achievements

PM Nguyen Xuan Phuc on September 5 met with and presented gifts to outstanding trainers and athletes who have come back from the 29th SEA Games in Malaysia.

Outstanding Lao students honoured in Hanoi

 Fifteen outstanding Lao students in Vietnam were honoured during a ceremony in Hanoi on September 5. 

Tour to visit Hanoi Opera House launched

 The programme, held every Monday and Friday at 10.30 am will last 90 minutes. Each tour will serve a maximum of 250 visitors for a cost of 400,000 VND each.

Nguyen Dynasty heritage exhibition draws tourists on holiday

Instead of travelling far from Hanoi during the national holiday, many youngsters decided to visit the exhibition on Nguyen Dynasty at Van Mieu – Quoc Tu Giam on the last day of their three-day holiday.

China asked to respect Vietnam’s sovereignty over Hoang Sa

 China’s announcement of launching a live-fire drill in Vietnam’s Hoang Sa (Paracel) Archipelago is a serious violation of Vietnam’s sovereignty over the archipelago, said the Foreign Ministry’s Spokesperson Le Thi Thu Hang.

Vietnam, Cuba hold fourth political consultation in Hanoi

 Deputy Foreign Minister Ha Kim Ngoc and Cuban First Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Marcelino Medina Gonzalez co-chaired the fourth political consultation at the Deputy Foreign Minister level in Hanoi on September 5.

Asian-Pacific defense chiefs discuss future security environment

 The 20th Asia-Pacific Chiefs of Defence Conference is taking place in Canada on September 4-6 under the theme “The Future Security Environment: Challenges, Complexity and Cooperation”.

Putin: Russia reserves right to cut further U.S. diplomatic mission

 Russia reserves the right to cut further the number of U.S. diplomatic staff in Moscow, Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Tuesday, 

Facebook takes the next step to monetize WhatsApp: WSJ

 Facebook Inc is gearing up to make money from WhatsApp, the messaging service used by more than a billion people every day, the Wall Street Journal reported on Tuesday.

Binh Dinh awakens to tourist potential

 VietNamNet Bridge – HCM City, Ha Noi, Ha Long Bay, Hoi An… Binh Dinh? Provincial officials hope to persuade tourists to add the province to their Viet Nam itineraries.

Made-in-Vietnam wood vinegar: safe alternative for pesticides

VietNamNet Bridge - Wood vinegar, or Pyroligneous acid, has long-term effects and no negative impact on the environment.

Food exporters removed from US list as new regulations take effect

More than 1,000 Vietnamese companies have been removed from the list of companies allowed to export products to the US for failing to extend their registration. 

More Vietnamese books sold abroad

VietNamNet Bridge - Several Vietnamese private publishing houses have gained success in exporting books, though the number remains modest.

Farmers grow more medicinal plants to tap VN's herbal treasure

VietNamNet Bridge - Vietnam is one of 15 countries on the world’s medicinal herb map. However, the priceless treasure has not been exploited in an effective and sustainable way.

Automation spelling doom for manufacturing hotspots?

Economic development is not a linear formula for each and every country to blindly follow, the industrial revolution, seems to be coming loose as technology and automation are reshaping production and trade.

Supplements alone not enough for a six-pack

 VietNamNet Bridge – Many young people are sacrificing their health for a desirable body, using supplements for muscle growth.

Wind power projects may take to sky through FiT hike

The Ministry of Industry and Trade’s proposal to increase the feed-in tariff (FiT) of wind power is expected to take projects currently on paper into implementation.

Postgraduate programmes’ quality in doubt

No undergraduates enrolled in a university in Nam Dinh Province in the 2017 admission season, the same as last year, but the school is still operating thanks to its postgraduate programme.