Australian state minister visits RMIT Vietnam

The Government of Australia’s Victorian state looks forward to furthering its relationship with the Government of Việt Nam, the Victorian Minister for Higher Education and Minister for Training and Skills Gayle Tierney has said.

PM meets RoK-Việt Nam Parliamentary Friendship Group

Việt Nam always attaches importance to promoting cooperative relations with the Republic of Korea (RoK) and wants to closely coordinate with the Korean side to develop the strategic cooperative partnership to new heights, said Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc.

Prime Minister welcomes Australian Foreign Minister

Việt Nam and Australia should increase trade and investment ties while stepping up cooperation in other important spheres such as education, culture and tourism, creating a firm foundation for the expansion and enhancement of comprehensive cooperation, said Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc.

Vinashin ex-leaders prosecuted for abusing position

The Hà Nội People’s Court on Wednesday sentenced 4 defendants who were former leaders of State-run Vietnam Shipping Industry Corporation (Vinashin), now the Shipbuilding Industry Corporation (SBIC) for abusing their positions and power to appropriate assets at the first instance trial in Hà Nội.

Vietnamese, Australian FMs hold talks

Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Phạm Bình Minh has lauded Việt Nam visit by Marise Payne following her reappointment as Minister for Foreign Affairs cum Minister for Women of Australia, saying that it proves the Australian government’s appreciation for Việt Nam and substantial ties between the two nations. 

Promoting Việt Nam-US space co-operation

US Science Envoy for Space, Major General Charles Frank Bolden, Jr. has completed a four-day visit to Việt Nam during which he promoted space co-operation between the two countries.

Local governments have become more transparent

Researchers surveyed 63 provinces and cities on two main pillars – budget transparency and civil participation – to evaluate localities’ efforts to fully disclose all relevant fiscal information in a timely and systematic manner.

Deputy PM Huệ receives Nike Vice Chairman

Speaking highly of Nike’s contributions to Việt Nam’s exports and growth, he stressed that besides successful business operation, Nike has made an incredible job improving social welfare and human resources training in the country.

Appeal trial held for former public security officers

The Hà Nội-based High-level People’s Court on June 10 opened a trial to look into appeals of Phan Văn Anh Vũ, also known as Vũ ‘Nhôm’, together with four former officers of the public security sector.

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