Politics

Truong Sa and Hoang Sa not belong to China: 1904 Chinese map
25/07/2012 01:33
According to a Chinese map published in 1904 reveals that the Hoang Sa (Paracel) and Truong Sa (Spratly) Archipelagos did not belong to China.
Ho Chi Minh City leader greets top Cambodian leaders
20/07/2012 10:00
Cambodia wants to continue promoting traditional ties with Vietnam , for the benefit of the two countries, for national peace in each country, the region and the world.
Vietnam protests Taiwan’s moves in Truong Sa (Spratly)
20/07/2012 09:16
On Wednesday the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of National Border Committee criticized Taiwan’s plan to extend a runway on Ba Binh Island in the Truong Sa (Spratly) Archipelago, which is sovereign Vietnamese territory.
Vietnam affirms sovereignty over Truong Sa, Hoang Sa archipelagos
19/07/2012 01:50
A representation from the Foreign Ministry’s National Border Committee has said Vietnam has sufficient legal and historical evidence to affirm its sovereignty over Truong Sa (Spratly) and Hoang Sa (Paracel) archipelagos.
Thirteen New laws and two resolutions made public
17/07/2012 01:29
Thirteen new laws and two resolutions, passed through at by the third session of the 13th National Assembly, were promulgated on July 16 by the President’s Office.
US awards contracts to clear dioxin in Vietnam
12/07/2012 03:28
The US Government has named two contractors under a project to remove Agent Orange residue at the Da Nang Airport, the US Embassy in Hanoi said in a press release.
China seizes illegally 6 Vietnamese boats, then releases 3
10/07/2012 12:40
The Chinese side recently illegally seized six Vietnamese fishing boats with 30 fishermen on board while they were operating off Vietnam’s Hoang Sa (Paracel) archipelago. On July 8 three of these vessels, along with all the crewmembers, were...
Hillary Clinton returns to Vietnam during ASEAN forum
09/07/2012 01:45
Hillary Clinton, US State Secretary, started her journey Thursday to the Southeast Asian security forum and is expected to make her fourth trip to Vietnam on July 10 and 11, the US State Department announced.
Cuba President on Visit to Vietnam
06/07/2012 10:33
For the first time since assuming the presidency in 2008, Cuban President Raul Castro Ruz will pay a four-day visit to Vietnam, starting from July 7, at the invitation of Vietnamese leaders.
Chinese ships did not annoy Vietnamese coast guard: report
06/07/2012 10:19
Chinese media says that four Chinese marine surveillance ships “blocked” and “chased” Vietnamese Marine Police ships in the Truong Sa (Spratly) Archipelago are not right, Vietnam News Agency said Wednesday.