• Government delegation visits France
  Government delegation visits France
  

  A delegation of the Government Office headed by Minister-Chairman Nguyen Xuan Phuc paid a visit to France on March 16-18.
  19/03
• RoK, Vietnam boost cooperation in legal affairs
  RoK, Vietnam boost cooperation in legal affairs
  

  

  Vietnam and the Republic of Korea (RoK) should increase cooperation in legislation to bring practical results to the two countries.
  18/03
• Party leader affirms close ties with France
  Party leader affirms close ties with France
  

  

  Vietnam attaches great importance to promoting the friendship and comprehensive cooperation with France, says Party General Secretary Nong Duc Manh.
  18/03
• Chinese official pays working visit to Vietnam
  Chinese official pays working visit to Vietnam
  

  State Vice President Nguyen Thi Doan received Feng Guoqin, Chairman of the Shanghai Municipal Committee of the Chinese People’s Consultative Conference, at the Presidential Palace on March 18.
  18/03
• ARF defence officials meet in Khanh Hoa
  ARF defence officials meet in Khanh Hoa
  

  Defense officials of the ASEAN Regional Forum (ARF) met in the central coastal province of Khanh Hoa on March 18 to increase cooperation in national security and defence.
  18/03

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• Vietnam advocates six-party talks on DPRK nuclear issue
  Vietnam advocates six-party talks on DPRK nuclear issue
  

  Vietnam shares a view that the Six-Party Talks is an important and appropriate framework for the parties concerned to resolve their differences over the nuclear issue of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) through dialogues and peaceful negotiations.
  07/04
• Fatherland Front vows to beef up ties with Lao counterpart
  Fatherland Front vows to beef up ties with Lao counterpart
  

  A senior official of the Vietnam Fatherland Front (VFF) has pledged to increase bilateral cooperation and experience sharing with the Lao National Construction Front (LNCF) to further develop their ties as well as Vietnam-Laos relations at large.
  07/04
• New minimum wage to be effective from May 1
  New minimum wage to be effective from May 1
  

  

  The Government on April 6 issued a decree to enforce a new basic monthly wage of VND650,000 and another decree to raise the retirement pension and social insurance subsidy by five percent as of May 1, 2009.
  06/04
• Government moves to improve IT sector
  Government moves to improve IT sector
  

  

  Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung has approved a two-year plan (2009-10) to enhance information technology application at all government agencies.
  06/04
• FM spokesperson on the DPRK’s satellite launch
  FM spokesperson on the DPRK’s satellite launch
  

  Vietnam took notice of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea’s launch of its communications satellite \'Kwangmyongsong-2\' into orbit on April 5, said Foreign Ministry spokesperson Le Dung.
  05/04