(VOVworld) – 2014 “Ho Chi Minh-Integration and Development” festival opened on Friday with 17 countries participating.

(VOVworld) - The Vietnam Journalists Association (VJA) will host the 18th General Assembly of the Confederation of ASEAN Journalists (CAJ) in 2015, with the VJA Chairperson acting as CAJ President for a two-year period.

(VOVworld) – A conference on the current status and future prospects for cooperation between Vietnam-ASEAN and Russia will be held in Ho Chi Minh City on September 15-16. More than 100 delegates are expected to attend the event including Vice President Nguyen Thi Doan and ASEAN Secretary General Le Luong Minh.

(VOVworld) – Ninety seven outstanding pieces of journalism on national unity were given awards at a ceremony in Hanoi on Wednesday.

(VOVworld) – The Secretariat of the Party Central Committee held a briefing on Tuesday with the northern mountain provinces on the implementation of a party politburo directive to boost the movement to follow President Ho Chi Minh’s moral example in the first 7 months of the year.

(VOVworld)- The National Office of Intellectual Property of Vietnam on Monday held a workshop on intellectual property and brand names for Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar and Vietnam.

(VOVworld) – Activities have been organized across Vietnam for children to welcome Mid-Autumn festival.

(VOVworld) - Addressing the 6th APEC Human Resources Development (HRD) Ministerial Meeting in Hanoi on Saturday, Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung noted that HRD is a cross-cutting issue and a decisive factor in maintaining the grouping’s dynamic and rapid growth.

(VOVworld) - The Ministry of Transport and Da Nang city top the list of best administrative reformer in this year’s rankings. According to the Ministry of Home Affairs’ survey, the annual ranking was to quantify and compare administrative efforts between ministries and provinces.

(VOVworld) – Labor demands are expected to rise sharply in Vietnam’s processing, manufacturing, electricity generation and distribution, oil and gas, information and telecommunications, healthcare, and social assistance.