Dak Lak (VNA)- Head of the Government's Central Highlands Steering Board Le Hong Anh has called for further investment in socio-economic development of ethnic minority areas as a crucial solution f

Hanoi (VNA) - The Vietnam Agent Orange Victims' Association (VAVA) has raised almost 1 billion VND nationwide in preparation of the Day for Agent Orange/dioxin Victims (August 10).

Hanoi (VNA) - The Vietnam Chamber of Commerce and Industry (VCCI) and the Ocean Group signed an agreement in Hanoi on July 30 to jointly organise this year's National Week for Small and Medium-

Kien Giang (VNA) - Rare birds listed in Vietnam 's Red Book of endangered plant and animal species have been found nesting at the U Minh Thuong National Park in the Mekong delta's Kien Giang pr

Hanoi (VNA) - Swiss President Pascal Couchepin will pay an official friendship visit to Vietnam from August 3-6 at the invitation of his Vietnamese counterpart Nguyen Minh Triet to boost friend

Hanoi (VNA) - Deputy Prime Minister Hoang Trung Hai has called for the National Water Resources Council (NWRC) to strengthen the organisation and capacity of water resources management agencies.<

New York (VNA) - Vietnam supports the settlement of differences through peaceful means with the aim to achieving "a negotiated solution" to the Georgian-Abkhaz peace process in conformity with

Hanoi (VNA) - National Assembly Chairman Nguyen Phu Trong on July 29 presented Vietnam 's Friendship Order to French Senate PresidentChristian Poncelet.

Hanoi (VNA) - Vietnam 's first private airline - Vietjet Air - said it will postpone its first commercial flight until April 2009 because of high fuel prices.

Quang Ninh (VNA) - The Ha Long Shipbuilding Company launched a 53,000-tonne ship in northern Quang Ninh province on July 30.