Vietnam to host 2014 UN Day of Vesak

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Vietnam will host the 2014 United Nations Day of Vesak (Buddha's Birthday, Enlightenment and Passing Away) and an international Buddhism conference at Bai Dinh pagoda in the northern province of Ni

Multilateral diplomacy: a spotlight on foreign policy

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Signature successes in multilateral diplomacy have resolved both traditional and non-traditional issues, strengthening Vietnam’s status in the international arena while safeguarding national sovere

Vietnam chairs IAEA meetings

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Vietnam will chair a plenary session and Technical Assistance and Cooperation Committee (TACC) meeting of the Board of Governors of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) for the 2013-2014 t

Vietnam spends big on poverty reduction

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The Government spent more than VND700 trillion (36 billion USD) on nationwide poverty reduction efforts in the 2005 – 2012 period, an average of 90 trillion VND (4.2 billion USD) per year, Nhan Dan

EIU affirms Vietnam’s improving economic prospects

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The Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) of The Economist Group has confirmed Vietnam ’s improving economic prospects, saying after several years of lacklustre economic performance, headline indicator

Mekong Delta urged to vary investment promotion

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Deputy Prime Minister Vu Van Ninh has asked localities in the Mekong Delta region to diversify ways to call for and promote investment with the highest determination in order to attract more invest

Vietnam, Sri Lanka to raise trade to 1 bln USD by 2015

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Vietnam always attaches importance to the traditional friendship and multifaceted cooperation with Sri Lanka and will work together with the country in raising two-way trade value to 1 billion USD

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