Rome , Sept. 16 (VNA) – Italy continues to give priority to Vietnam in its cooperation development policy, affirmed Deputy Foreign Minister Staffan De Mistura at a political consultation with his visiting Vietnamese counterpart Bui Thanh Son.
Hai Phong, September 15 (VNA) - One hundred Nigerians are attending a one-year sailor training course at Bach Nghe College in the northern port city of Hai Phong , which started in early August.
Binh Duong, September 14 (VNA) – A delegation from the Republic of Korea (RoK)’s city of Busan on September 14 made a fact-finding tour to the southern province of Binh Duong to seek ways to strengthen economic cooperation between the two localities.
Hanoi, Sept. 11 (VNA) – A delegation of the Vietnam General Confederation of Labour led by Vice President Nguyen Thi Thu Hong paid a working visit to the US from Sept. 5-11 at the invitation of the American Federation of Labour and Congress of Industrial Organisation (AFL-CIO).
The economic ministers of the ASEAN member countries and their regional counterparts have agreed to start negotiations on a new regional free trade agreement called Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) in November.
The 15th consultations between ASEAN economic ministers and their counterparts from China, Japan and the Republic of Korea took place in Siem Reap, Cambodia on August 29, to discuss the economic situation in the world, as well as in each participating countries.
On the sidelines of the 44 th ASEAN Economic Ministers’ Meeting (AEM-44) in the Cambodian city of Siem Reap on August 28, Secretary General of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations Surin Pitsuwan said preparations are on the right track with 70 percent of the work being completed.
Canada ’s International Trade Minister Ed Fast will make a tour of four Southeast Asians from Aug 27-Sep 3 boost trade relations with the region.
ASEAN and Hungary have discussed bilateral cooperation in expanding trade and exchanging information and experience on sustainable development, investment, and tourism.
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