(VOVworld) – Vietnam Television for the first time broadcast live a flag salute ceremony in Big Truong Sa island, Khanh Hoa province and a flag raising ceremony at Ba Dinh Square in Hanoi. This is part of activities nationwide to respond to “Vietnam’s Seas and Islands Week 2013”.

(VOVworld) – Vietnam’s Deputy Defense Minister Nguyen Chi Vinh has said that building strategic trust in defense ties between Vietnam and China will help nurture strategic trust between their parties, states, and people. Lieutenant General Vinh made the statement at the fourth Vietnam-China strategic dialogue on defense in Beijing on Wednesday. Qi Jianguo, Deputy Chief of the General Staff of the Chinese People’s Liberation Army led the Chinese delegation at the event.

(VOVworld) - Activities to mark World Environment Day themed “Think, Eat, Save, Reduce your foodprint” are underway across the country. In the central city of Hue, the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment held a meeting to mark the event.

(VOV) – A workshop to launch a strategic dialogue program to support the implementation of the EU-Vietnam Partnership and Cooperation Agreement took place on Tuesday in Hanoi.

(VOV) – The Mid-term Vietnam Business Forum 2013 took place on Monday in Hanoi under theme “The New phase of Economic Reform”.

(VOVworld)-The central province of Ha Tinh has opened an exhibition displaying maps and objects on Hoang Sa and Truong Sa as evidence of Vietnam’s national sovereignty over the two archipelagoes. On display are nearly 200 maps and objects including ancient Chinese and western maps and documents since the 17th century depicting Viet

(VOVworld)-The Month of Action for Children in 2013 with the theme “Creating equal development opportunities for all poor, disadvantaged children” was launched this morning on Saturday in Hanoi. The event was jointly organized by the Labor, War Invalids and Social Affairs and the Hanoi People’s Committee with the particip

(VOVworld)— 144 physicists from 22 countries are attending the 25th annual Blois Meeting on Particle Physics and Astronomy near Paris from May 26-31. The event was initiated by popular Vietnamese Professor Tran Thanh Van, one of the three Asian scientists who have received the Pate Medal for International Leaders

(VOVworld) - A delegation of the Vietnam Ministry of National Defence led by Deputy Minister Lieut. Gen. Nguyen Chi Vinh arrived in Singapore on Thursday for the 12th Asia Security Summit or Shangri-la Dialogue.

(VOVworld) – The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development has turned its focus to attracting foreign investment in high-tech and environmentally-friendly projects in the future.