Topic: Vietnam

Tags: negotiating peace afghanistan repeating vietnam
January 23, 2012

Negotiating peace in Afghanistan without repeating Vietnam

JAMES DOBBINS,In 1968 I began my life in diplomacy as an aide to Averell Harriman and Cyrus Vance, ...

Tags: Vietnam Trade Gap Shrinks 1237b
December 26, 2010

Vietnam trade gap shrinks to $12.37b

HANOI (Reuters) - Vietnam's trade deficit this year is expected to narrow to $12.37 billion ...

Tags: Liberal Trade Worker Freedom Vietnam Told
July 08, 2010

Liberal trade must come with worker freedom, Vietnam told

HANOI (AFP) - Vietnam must allow free workers unions if it wants to liberalise trade with the US, a ...

Tags: Vietnam Legislature Rejects 56b Bullet Train
June 20, 2010

Vietnam legislature rejects $56b bullet train

HANOI (AFP) - Vietnams legislature on Saturday rejected a proposed 56-billion-dollar bullet train, ...

Tags: Vietnam War Architect Robert Mcnamara Dies
July 07, 2009

US Vietnam war architect Robert McNamara dies

Washington (AFP) - Robert McNamara, the US secretary of defense who was one of the main architects ...

Tags: China Vietnam Set Longdisputed Border
February 24, 2009

China and Vietnam set long-disputed border

BEIJING (AFP) - China and Vietnam completed demarcation of their long-disputed land border Monday, ...

Tropical storm Kammuri leaves 100 dead, missing in Vietnam

HANOI (AFP) - More than 100 people were dead or missing in flash floods and landslides as heavy ...

Vietnam starts construction on $6 billion oil refinery

NGHI SON- Energy-hungry Vietnam started building its second oil refinery on Saturday, a 6.2 billion ...