(VOVworld) – President Truong Tan Sang Tuesday received a delegation of veterans from across the country who had distinguished themselves in the field during the country’s revolutionary years. President Sang was very moved when listening to the war veterans’ stories and praised them for their contributions to the country’s past struggle for national independence and today’s construction.

(VOVworld) - A supervisory delegation from the National Assembly’s Standing Committee held a meeting in Hanoi on Monday to listen to reports on the outcomes of new policies on land for business and residential purposes for ethnic minority people.

(VOVworld)-The 6th festival of the International Federation of Cinema, Television, Tourism and Sports has concluded in Hanoi . Films from Vietnam , Spain and Sweden won first prizes in the movie and archives cate

(VOVworld)-The Vietnam Cooperative Alliance held a meeting in Hanoi on Saturday to celebrate the International Day of Co-operatives and the United Nations International Year of Co-operatives. The International Cooperative Alliance is a large organization with more than 750,000 cooperatives and nearly 1 billion in

(VOVworld)-A delegation of foreign military attachés to Vietnam has concluded their two-day visit to Central Highland provinces.

(VOVworld) – Vietnam has underlined the significance of the European Free Trade Association’s recognizing Vietnamese market economy and has began negotiating a Free Trade Agreement with it.

(VOVworld) – Vietnam and Cambodia are playing a key role in the development of the Mekong River. Cambodia’s Minister of Water Resources and Meteorology Lim Kean Hor said this while receiving Vietnamese Minister for Natural Resources and the Environment Nguyen Minh Quang in Phnom Penh yesterday.

(VOVworld)-The Vietnam Committee for Catholic Solidarity and its Hanoi branch have held a workshop on Pope Benedict the 16th teaching on Good Catholic and Good Citizen. The Committee Chairman, priest Nguyen Cong Danh praised the teaching as a foundation for the Vietnamese Catholic patriotism movement. Delegates agreed on the importance of the teaching in daily life of Vietnamese Catholic followers. They reiterated the role played by the Vietnam Committee for Catholic Solidarity in patriotism movement as well as national construction and defense.

(VOV) - A meeting was held in Buon Ma Thuot City in Dac Lak province to review the Prime Minister’s project to improve the capacity of administrations at grassroots level in the Central Highlands region.

(VOVworld) – A competitive power-generation market has been officially launched with 29 power enterprises submitting their prices offer to the Electric Power Trading Company on Sunday. The move is considered a major step towards a competitive electricity retail market.