• Vietnam seeks to boost cooperation with European Parliament
  Vietnam seeks to boost cooperation with European Parliament
  

  Vietnam always attaches great importance to the development of cooperative ties with the European Union (EU), Deputy Prime Minister Pham Gia Khiem told a European Parliament (EP) delegation in Hanoi on March 16.
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• NA Chairman pushes for judicial cooperation with Hungary
  NA Chairman pushes for judicial cooperation with Hungary
  

  Vietnam is carrying out judicial reform and it needs to share experiences in the field with international friends, including Hungary, says National Assembly Chairman Nguyen Phu Trong.
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• Committee reviews preparations for ASEAN summit
  Committee reviews preparations for ASEAN summit
  

  The Vietnam National Committee for ASEAN 2010 met in Hanoi on March 16 to discuss the preparatory work for hosting the 16th ASEAN summit in April.
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• National Assembly session to begin in May
  National Assembly session to begin in May
  

  The 7th session of the National Assembly is scheduled to begin on May 20 and run through to June 25, according to NA Office chairman Nguyen Dinh Dan.
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• Embassy helps Vietnamese citizens in Thailand
  Embassy helps Vietnamese citizens in Thailand
  

  Given the political turbulence in the Thai capital of Bangkok, the Vietnamese embassy has contacted the relevant local agencies to help ensure the safety of Vietnamese tourists and other Vietnamese citizens in the country who face difficulties due to the demonstrations.
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• Second stimulus package to ensure sustainable development
  Second stimulus package to ensure sustainable development
  

  On the sidelines of the current National Assembly session in Hanoi, Deputy Prime Minister Hoang Trung Hai gave an interview to the press on the results of the 2009 socio-economic plan and a similar plan for 2010.
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• US religious report includes biased assessments on Vietnam
  US religious report includes biased assessments on Vietnam
  

  The International Religious Freedom Report 2009 released by the US State of Department on October 26 still includes biased assessments, which are based on misleading information on the situation in Vietnam.
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• Vietnam appreciates developments in Lebanon
  Vietnam appreciates developments in Lebanon
  

  A Vietnamese representative to the UN said Vietnam welcomes positive developments in Lebanon in the past six months but still expressing concerns about challenges currently facing the country.
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• President: Japan - a leading partner of Vietnam
  President: Japan - a leading partner of Vietnam
  

  

  Japan is one of Vietnam’s most important partners in terms of economics, trade and investment, said State President Nguyen Minh Triet on October 28.
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• Secretary of Singaporean Defence Ministry visits Vietnam
  Secretary of Singaporean Defence Ministry visits Vietnam
  

  Defence Minister Phung Quang Thanh received the Permanent Secretary of the Singaporean Defence Ministry, Chiang Chie Foo, in Hanoi on October 28.
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