Phu tho: Military forces in the northern province of Phu Tho successfully detonated a CBU-87 cluster bomb left over from the war, which was previously discovered in Tu Vu commune, near the Da River. According to Vietnam News Agency, the provincial Military Command reported that the bomb measured about 1.8 metres in length and 0.4 … Read more
Quang tri: The Mines Advisory Group (MAG), an international humanitarian organisation specialising in unexploded ordnance clearance, has safely dealt with a 241-kg bomb discovered in the central province of Quang Tri. The bomb, identified as an MK82 left from the war, was found by a resident. Experts confirmed the bomb had a lethal radius of … Read more
Hanoi: Chairman of the State Duma of the Russian Federal Assembly Vyacheslav Volodin will lead a high-level delegation of Russia to pay an official visit to Vietnam and co-chair the fourth meeting of the Vietnam – Russia Inter-Parliamentary Cooperation Committee from September 28-29. The visit will be made at the invitation of Chairman of the … Read more
Beijing: A Vietnamese delegation led by Deputy Minister of Construction Nguyen Danh Huy attended the first meeting of the Vietnam-China Joint Railway Cooperation Committee in Beijing on September 23-24. As part of the working trip, Vietnam’s Ministry of Construction and China’s Ministry of Commerce signed an agreement to implement a technical assistance project for the … Read more
New york: State President Luong Cuong received US Secretary of State Marco Rubio in New York on September 24 morning (local time) as part of his ongoing US trip for the High-level General Debate of the 80th Session of the United Nations General Assembly and bilateral activities. According to Vietnam News Agency, the meeting highlighted … Read more
New york: State President Luong Cuong and his spouse visited the headquarters of the Vietnam Permanent Mission to the UN and met with officials and staff members of Vietnamese representative agencies and representatives of the Vietnamese community in New York on September 24 morning (local time). The visit is part of his ongoing US trip … Read more