Geneva (VNA) - Vietnam will continue to work closely with UNCTAD for common objectives of future achievements in trade and development, a Vietnamese diplomat said.

Hanoi (VNA) – The 2009 International Dancesport Championship – Me Trang Cup opened at the Quan Ngua Sports Palace in Hanoi on September 17, drawing the participation of more than 100

Hanoi (VNA) – A programme named “Accompanying Vietnamese garment and textile businesses for the sake of islanders” was announced in Hanoi on September 17.

Hanoi (VNA) – The “Mekong-Japan Tourism and Cultural Festival” will be held
in the Mekong Delta city of Can Tho from Dec. 2-5.

Beijing (VNA) – The 2009 Pan-Tonkin Gulf Economic Forum opened in Nanning City
, in China ’s Guangxi province on Aug. 6.

Hanoi (VNA) – The film Choi Voi (Lonely) will compete in the 66 th Venice
Film Festival in early September, the first Vietnamese film to compete in the

Hanoi (VNA) – The VN-Index continued its upward advance on August 5,
increasing by just under a percent to close at 481.29 points.

Hanoi (VNA) – Northern provinces are bracing for further bad weather
with the second storm in a week tipped to the country.

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Can Tho (VNA) – The people of the Mekong Delta province of Can Tho are
urged to join hands with authorities in responding to climate change, after recent