• Quang Ninh has great potential for development
  Quang Ninh has great potential for development
  

  

  Quang Ninh province should make full use of its potential and strengths to develop rapidly and sustainably, said Party General Secretary Nong Duc Manh while visiting the province on February 8-9.
  09/02
• President sends Tet greetings to former Party and State leaders
  President sends Tet greetings to former Party and State leaders
  

  State President Nguyen Minh Triet on February 9 paid Tet visit to families of late Party General Secretary Le Duan, late Party General Secretary Nguyen Van Linh and late Prime Minister Vo Van Kiet.
  09/02
• Vietnam and Cambodia border provinces boost cooperation
  Vietnam and Cambodia border provinces boost cooperation
  

  The Tay Ninh provincial People’s Committee on February 9 held an exchange meeting with Cambodia’s border provinces of Kongpong Cham, Prayveng and Svayrieng.
  09/02
• PM praises Quang Binh’s high economic growth
  PM praises Quang Binh’s high economic growth
  

  

  Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung has praised the central province of Quang Binh for its efforts to ride out the economic downturn and achieve a high GDP growth rate of more than 10 percent in 2009.
  09/02
• NA Standing Committee opens its 28th session
  NA Standing Committee opens its 28th session
  

  The 28th session of the 12th National Assembly (NA) Standing Committee opened in Hanoi on February 9 with Nguyen Phu Trong in the chair.
  09/02

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• Chief ASEAN, Chinese prosecutors vow to increase cooperation
  Chief ASEAN, Chinese prosecutors vow to increase cooperation
  

  

  Prosecutors general from ASEAN and China have agreed to promote cooperation in combating trans-national organised crime to maintain security, stability and harmonious development.
  25/11
• Argentina-Vietnam friendship parliamentarians group visits Hanoi
  Argentina-Vietnam friendship parliamentarians group visits Hanoi
  

  Tong Thi Phong, Vice Chairwoman of the Vietnam National Assembly, received Julia Acgentina Perie, president of the Argentina-Vietnam friendship parliamentarians group, in Hanoi on November 25.
  25/11
• VFF president congratulates Vietnam’s Muslim community
  VFF president congratulates Vietnam’s Muslim community
  

  The President of the Vietnam Fatherland Front (VFF)’s Central Committee, Huynh Dam, on November 25 sent a letter of congratulations to the dignitaries and followers of the Islamic community in Vietnam on the occasion of their Raya Eidil Adha festival.
  25/11
• Nuclear power project receives NA approval
  Nuclear power project receives NA approval
  

  

  The Vietnam National Assembly, on Nov. 25 passed a resolution on the building of two nuclear power plants in the south central province of Ninh Thuan and a hydro-electric power plant in the northwestern province of Lai Chau.
  25/11
• Vietnam raises concern over Middle-East unrest
  Vietnam raises concern over Middle-East unrest
  

  Israel must put an end to all actions that have been deteriorating the peace process in the Middle East, said Vietnam’s deputy representative to the UNSC, at a UN Security Council consultative session on November 24.
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