"Big nations should not bully smaller ones. Disputes should be resolved peacefully," US President Barack Obama told a 4,000 strong audience of young students, intellectuals and businesspeople while discussing the tense dispute in the South China Sea, in his speech here today.
The National Election Council (NEC)’s Office claimed more than 65.5 million voters nationwide or 98.77 percent of the electorate went to the polls by 10pm Sunday to elect deputies to the 14th National Assembly (NA) and all-level People’s Councils for 2016-2021.
The US is fully lifting its fifty-year old arms embargo on Việt Nam, announced US President Barack Obama yesterday.
Việt Nam and the United States have launched a new partnership to combat wildlife trafficking on the occasion of the current Việt Nam visit by President Barack Obama.
Việt Nam and Mozambique share an interest in developing coastal transport, thus liaison in the field is necessary, Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc said.
National Assembly Chairwoman Nguyễn Thị Kim Ngân had seperate meetings with Chinese Ambassador to Việt Nam, Hong Xiaoyong, and Australian Ambassador to Việt
The US completely lifts arms embargo on sales of lethal weapons to Việt Nam, annoucned President Barack Obama who is on the first day of three-day official visit to the country.
Nearly 70 million Vietnamese cast ballots yesterday to elect deputies to the 14th National Assembly and Peoples Councils.
US President Barack Obama’s three-day official visit to Việt Nam begins today, where he will make stops in Hà Nội and Hồ Chí Minh City.
Fifty-nine elderly people who reside at the Bình Thạnh Centre for the Elderly in HCM City were able to vote yesterday at their centre instead of the local polling station.
Nearly 95 per cent of HCM City’s voters voted at 3,200 voting stations as of 5 pm.
City residents began arriving as early as 6 am on Election Day at polling station 75 (in Ward 11 in HCM City’s District 5), waiting to vote in the National Assembly and People’s Council elections.
The Most Venerable Thích Thiện Nhơn, chairman of the Việt Nam Buddhist Sangha’s Executive Council, led a group of Buddhist monks who voted at election unit No. 60 on Trần Quốc Thảo Street yesterday morning.
HCM City voters took part in the election for the 14th Việt Nam National Assembly this morning, which saw cooler temperatures after an overnight rain.
The nation’s voter turnout reached more than 70 per cent by 11am this morning, according to the National Election Council.
US President Barack Obama today departed for a week-long tour of Asia as part of his efforts to boost economic and security cooperation with the region. The President is expected to arrive in Việt Nam late tonight for an official visit from May 23-25.
Together with voters nationwide, more than 5.2 million voters in HCM City on Sunday took part in Election Day, exercising their rights and duties in voting for candidates for the 14th National Assembly and People’s Councils at all levels.
Nearly 1,500 voters in Mân Thái ward in Sơn Trà District cast their votes for deputies to the 14th National Assembly and all-level People’s Councils this morning.
President Trần Đại Quang today attended a ceremony to celebrate the 2560th birthday of Lord Buddha at Quan Su Pagoda in Hà Nội.
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