Vietnam’s tsunami warning system

Sunday, February 26, 2017, 08:54 (GMT+7)
According to scientists, tsunami is a series of extremely huge waves originated from seabed caused by earthquake and huge geological movement (volcanic eruption, collision among oceanic crusts, etc.). When tsunami wave is offshore, the waveheight is rather low, but the wavelength is extremely long, possibly hundreds of kilometres

PM highlights ASEM sustainable development

Friday, October 17, 2014, 10:46 (GMT+7)
Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung has suggested the Asia-Europe Meeting (ASEM) define sustainable development as an important content of collaboration in coping with global challenges, with people playing a central role

Vietnam, Japan upgrade ties to extensive strategic partnership

Wednesday, March 19, 2014, 09:44 (GMT+7)
Vietnam and Japan have elevated their ties to a new level of Extensive Strategic Partnership for Peace and Prosperity in Asia. The upgrade came up during the March 18 talks between President Truong Tan Sang and Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, as part of the former’s ongoing state visit to Japan.