Vietnam to host spiritual tourism talks

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he first international conference on spiritual tourism will take place in the northern province of Ninh Binh’s Bai Dinh Pagoda on November 21- 22, said an official from the Ministry of Culture, Spo

NA adopts 5.8 percent GDP growth target for 2014

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National Assembly deputies have approved a resolution on the 2014 socio-economic development plan, which targets a 5.8 percent GDP growth and a 10 percent increase in export turnover.

Vietnam’s largest gold striped scarf recognised

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A striped scarf made of gold has been recognised as the largest of its kind in Vietnam by the Vietnam Record Book Centre (Vietkings), according to Radio the Voice of Vietnam (VOV) website.

Justice Index introduced to southern provinces

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The report themed Justice Index: Assessment of Distributive Justice and Equality from a Citizen-based Survey in 2012 was introduced to officials from people’s councils and lawyers' associations in

Vietnam to strengthen energy ties with Russia

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Vietnam will work harder together with Russia to reinforce the two countries’ multifaceted cooperation, including in energy, said Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung during his meeting with Alexander V.

Scholars suggest ideas for East Sea stability

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Domestic and foreign scholars suggested ideas for maintaining peace and stability in the East Sea at the ongoing international symposium on the East Sea workshop in Hanoi on November 11.

Ho Chi Minh City restaurants rated in Asia top ten

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Two restaurants in Ho Chi Minh City are listed in this year's top ten restaurants in Asia rated by readers of TripAdvisor, one of the most prestigious and largest travel sites in the world.

Vietnam praised for reaching UN development goals

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Vietnam has successfully fulfilled most of its United Nations Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) with a significant reduction in poverty and newborn mortality rates and better healthcare services

Ethnic minority women play role in MDGs fulfilment

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Vietnam has made significant progress in realising its United Nations Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), particularly in poverty reduction and the universalisation of primary school education, Ge

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