Vietnam widens search area for missing Malaysian plane

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HANOI, 13 March (VNA) - Vietnam on March 12 dispatched four aircraft and nine ships of different types to expanded positions in its territory along both edges of a planned air route from Kuala Lump

Visa exemption for foreigners to Phu Quoc takes effect

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HANOI, 12 March (VNA) - A policy to grant a 30-day visa exemption for foreign passport holders visiting Phu Quoc Island off the coast of the southern province of Kien Giang took effect on March 10.

Ha Long Carnival to take place on April 30

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HANOI, 12 March (VNA) - The 2014 Ha Long Carnival will take place in Ha Long city, the northern province of Quang Ninh, on April 30 night, announced the provincial People’s Committee.

EVFTA to pose numerous challenges to Vietnam

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HANOI, 12 March (VNA) - The EU-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA), which is under negotiation, is to pose a number of challenges to staple agricultural and industrial exports of Vietnam.

Vietnam wants to conclude TPP soon

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HANOI, 12 March (VNA) - Vietnam expects to conclude negotiations on the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) agreement soon, said Vietnamese Finance Minister Dinh Tien Dung.

Vietnam helps Mozambique develop food crops

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HANOI, 12 March (VNA) - Vietnam will help carry out a project on cooperation and research on the development of food crops in Mozambique for the 2013-17 period.

Vietnam, China foster defence cooperation

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HANOI, 12 March (VNA) - The Defence Ministries of Vietnam and China have reached consensus on a number of measures to further the cooperation between their defence and border guard forces in the co

Spread of bird flu brought under control

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HANOI, 12 March (VNA) - The outbreak of avian influenza has been brought under control as the number of H5N1 hotbeds has declined by 33 across Vietnam , the National Steering Committee on Bird Flu

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