USAID supports central province's response to natural disasters

 USAID and Vietnam Red Cross Society jointly held a seminar on March 1 to evaluate the current situation and propose solutions to reduce the risk of natural disasters

TerraTherm Inc. to clean up dioxin at Da Nang airport

The US Agency for International Development (USAID) on February 19 announced that it has contracted with TerraTherm Inc. to carry out thermal remediation of dioxin at Da Nang airport 

US Congressmen discuss children welfare with Vietnam

VNA - A US congressional delegation headed by Senator Mary Landrieu is on a visit to Vietnam from February 19-21 to discuss issues relating to children welfare and the resumption of a child adoption programme between the two countries.

US attaches important ties to Vietnam

VNA - The policy of President Barack Obama’s administration in his second term is to continue attaching importance to boosting relations with Vietnam. 

Vietnam congratulates new US Secretary of State

Vietnamese Foreign Minister Pham Binh Minh on January 30 cabled a message of congratulations to John Kerry for his approval as US Secretary of State by the US Senate.

US-Vietnam Seminar on Lower Mekong Initiative Infrastructure

The Ministries of Transport and Foreign Affairs coordinated with the US Embassy to hold a seminar called “Lower Mekong Initiative Infrastructure Best Practices Exchange” on January 14. 

Vietnam - US Defence Policy Dialogue

Vietnam and the US have held their third Defence Policy Dialogue at deputy ministerial level to discuss issues related to their defence cooperation as well as common security matters in Asia -the Pacific and the world.

VEF hails Vietnamese academic talents

Vietnamese students in the US, most under 30 years old, have demonstrated great diligence and talent, according to officials of VEF.

Vietnam among emerging destinations 2013

The US Tour Operators Association (USTOA) has forecast that Vietnam will be second-most favoured destination among emerging ones of international tourists in 2013.

CPV Delegation visits US

A Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) delegation led by Hoang Binh Quan, member of the CPV Central Committee and head of its Commission for External Relations, visited the US from December 9-19. 

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