(VOVworld)-Conference “Meeting localities and diplomatic corps” took palce in Hoi An ancient city today/ on Saturday as part of the 5th Quang Nam Heritage Festival 2013. The event attracted the participation of nearly 120 representatives, focusing on sustainable socio-economic growth; human resource development and cultural and tourism promotion. The attendees stressed the central coastal region has great potential for tourism development with unique cultural and natural heritages recognized by UNESCO. So promoting cooperation and international

(VOVworld)- Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung highlighted that Vietnam will continue promoting all-around links with UNESCO and support its cooperation with ASEAN, including cooperation deals. At the meeting with (UNESCO) Director General Irina Bokova in Hanoi on Thursday. Dung expressed his hope that UNESCO will back Viet

(VOVworld)- Major newspapers in China covered the welcoming ceremony for President Truong Tan Sang at the Great Hall in Beijing as well as the talks between President Sang and his Chinese counterpart Xin Jinping.

(VOVworld) – The Ho Chi Minh Academy of Politics and Public Administration has launched the Women in Politics and Public Administration Center (WiPPA).

(VOVworld) - The Ministry of Information and Communications has launched a book on cooperation for joint development in sea areas abiding by international law and practice.

(VOVworld) - The 13th ASEAN Senior Officials Meeting on Transnational Crime (SOMTC) will take place from June 18 to 21 in Da Nang city.

(VOV) - Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City, Hoi An and Halong are four of the Top 25 Travellers’ Choice Asia Destinations recognized by the world’s largest travel site, TripAdvisor.

(VOVworld) – A meeting responding to the third ASEAN Dengue Fever Day opened in Hanoi on Saturday. The event was co-hosted by the Ministry of Health and the ASEAN Office in Vietnam. On this occasion, a campaign to prevent dengue fever was launched.

(VOVworld) – A ceremony honoring 100 outstanding voluntary blood donors was held in Hanoi on Friday.

(VOVworld) - The United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) announced on Wednesday that Vietnam is among countries having fulfilled the international goals for hunger eradication and poverty reduction.