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In his speech, a representative from the Quang Binh provincial Party Committee highly valued achievements of the border guard force, including from the border guard units of Quang Binh province, saying that they effectively supported locals in COVID-19 prevention and control, socio-economic development, and improvement of living standards. … [Read more...] about Border chief visits border troops in Quang Binh

It was published on the occasion of the 13th National Party Congress this week. The article reviewed milestones of Vietnamese foreign affairs policies mentioned in the Party documents since 1986 and looked into diplomatic achievements and lessons learned over the past 35 years. Minh called the first period of đổi mới (from 1986 to 1995) the period of “breaking the embargo siege and bringing the country out of serious economic crisis”. The Communist Party of Vietnam reviewed the changing regional and global situation to respond to the new developments and determine foreign policies and directions in the new situation. In Politburo Resolution No 13 in May 1988, the Party set the policy of co-existence in peace. Accordingly, Vietnam would be able to maintain independence and build a socialist state with a strong economy, defence and the expansion of international co-operation relations. Vietnam's foreign policy was consolidated at the seventh Party … [Read more...] about Looking back at Vietnam’s external affairs over the past 35 years

The fifth-largest province nationwide geographically, Thanh Hoa has a coastline of 102km, which is favourable for tourism and the development of seaports, along with National Highway 1A, the Ho Chi Minh Highway, the North-South railway and Tho Xuan Airport. It also has favourable conditions for aquaculture, especially shrimp, crab and seaweed.  … [Read more...] about Thanh Hoa: a promising investment destination

Kien Giang (VNA) - The first round of the National Billiards and Snooker Tournament 2020 kicked off in Rach Gia city in the Mekong Delta province of Kien Giang on June 11. This is the first time Kien Giang has hosted a national billiards and snooker tournament, which will determine the competitors in international championships this year. A total of 944 players from 26 cities and provinces nationwide will compete in six competitions: three-cushion billiards, cushion carom, six red-ball snooker, English billiards, and nine-ball pool and ten-ball pool during the ten-day event, which will wrap up on June 20./. … [Read more...] about More than 940 players competing in 2020 national billiards, snooker tournament

“The economy emerged from the worst of the Covid-19 downturn in the third quarter of 2020, and we think the recovery will remain intact. Vietnam has been one of the best-performing economies globally for the past decade and we expect this to continue,” said Tim Leelahaphan, economist for Thailand and Vietnam at Standard Chartered. … [Read more...] about Standard Chartered forecasts Vietnam’s 2021 GDP growth at 7.8%