Human rights were expected to top the agenda as the senior US diplomat on South-East Asia arrived in Hanoi Wednesday.
Tag - United States of America
dimanche 5 février 2012
US envoy visits Vietnam amid human rights concerns
Par Vietnam aujourd'hui le dimanche 5 février 2012, 10:30 - News in english
samedi 21 janvier 2012
US companies leading Vietnamese franchise market
Par Vietnam aujourd'hui le samedi 21 janvier 2012, 09:10 - News in english
A lot of the US brands have appeared on the Vietnamese market recently. Meanwhile, experts believe that the US franchised food chains would be much bigger than now.
samedi 7 janvier 2012
US warns Vietnam on detentions
Par Vietnam aujourd'hui le samedi 7 janvier 2012, 13:08 - News in english
Hanôi - The US has issued a stern warning to Vietnam over a heightened clampdown on dissidents which has caused alarm among western governments and human rights organisations.
mercredi 4 janvier 2012
Vietnam garment hanger faces suits in US
Par Vietnam aujourd'hui le mercredi 4 janvier 2012, 08:52 - News in english
Vietnamese steel wire garment hanger exports to the US are facing anti-dumping and anti-subsidy lawsuits from three American manufacturers, said the Ministry of Industry and Trade's Competition Management Agency.
dimanche 27 novembre 2011
US investors look at Da Nang Airport
Par Vietnam aujourd'hui le dimanche 27 novembre 2011, 10:18 - News in english
US-based firms are exploring investment opportunities for infrastructure development at Danang Airport, the third biggest international airport in Vietnam, according to Danang authorities.
jeudi 17 novembre 2011
Vietnam is central as U.S. shifts to Asia
Par Vietnam aujourd'hui le jeudi 17 novembre 2011, 20:43 - News in english
CAM RANH BAY — America is back in Vietnam with a message for the rest of Asia: If you want to have a productive relationship with China, you'd better have a good one with Washington, too.
samedi 12 novembre 2011
Vietnam-US relations to thrive
Par Vietnam aujourd'hui le samedi 12 novembre 2011, 08:23 - News in english
The recent strong development of Vietnam-US relations on bilateral and multilateral scale will create an important foundation to lift bilateral ties to a new height, said President Truong Tan Sang.
vendredi 11 novembre 2011
Vietnam must do more on rights
Par Vietnam aujourd'hui le vendredi 11 novembre 2011, 09:10 - News in english
HONOLULU - US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said Thursday that Vietnam must improve its human rights record if it seeks better relations as the two countries held talks on the issue.
dimanche 9 octobre 2011
First Vietnamese general delivers speech in US since 1975
Par Vietnam aujourd'hui le dimanche 9 octobre 2011, 14:55 - News in english
A lieutenant-general has become the first Vietnamese officer to deliver a speech on national defense in the US since the Vietnam War ended in 1975, VnExpress reported Friday.
samedi 24 septembre 2011
Vietnam a priority market for US firms
Par Vietnam aujourd'hui le samedi 24 septembre 2011, 20:59 - News in english
Suresh Kumar thinks Vietnam and the US have yet to see the best of their investment and trade relationship.
lundi 5 septembre 2011
Vietnam jails 8th democracy activist in a month
Par Vietnam aujourd'hui le lundi 5 septembre 2011, 20:11 - News in english
A pro-democracy activist in Vietnam has been sentenced to four years in prison for calling for an end to the Communist monopoly on power, marking the eighth dissident to be jailed in less than a month.
lundi 15 août 2011
Vietnamese officials visit US aircraft carrier
Par Vietnam aujourd'hui le lundi 15 août 2011, 09:38 - News in english
Less than a week after China launched its first aircraft carrier, the US showed off its own big-boy supercarrier to former enemy Vietnam - one of several smaller Asian nations with jittery nerves amid Beijing's burgeoning maritime ambitions.
vendredi 12 août 2011
France blasts Vietnam for jailing citizen for blog
Par Vietnam aujourd'hui le vendredi 12 août 2011, 08:45 - News in english
HANOI — The U.S., France and a human rights group have strongly criticized the conviction of a French-Vietnamese math professor who was sentenced to three years in a Vietnamese prison for belonging to a banned pro-democracy group and publishing an anti-Communist blog.
US presses Vietnam ahead of Asean meeting
Par Vietnam aujourd'hui le vendredi 12 août 2011, 08:37 - News in english
A top US trade official on Tuesday said he urged Vietnam to undo a number of trade-restrictive policies aimed at curbing inflation and reducing the country's current account deficit.
mercredi 3 août 2011
US urges Vietnam to free top dissident
Par Vietnam aujourd'hui le mercredi 3 août 2011, 08:54 - News in english
The United States on Tuesday urged Vietnam to immediately release prominent dissident Cu Huy Ha Vu after a court upheld his seven-year jail sentence for speaking out against the state.
lundi 1 août 2011
US, Vietnam start first military relationship
Par Vietnam aujourd'hui le lundi 1 août 2011, 20:01 - News in english
WASHINGTON — The United States and Vietnam on Monday opened their first formal military relationship since their war, another sign of growing cooperation amid high tensions between Hanoi and China.
vendredi 29 juillet 2011
Emotional funeral for South Vietnam's ex-leader Ky
Par Vietnam aujourd'hui le vendredi 29 juillet 2011, 08:59 - News in english
The family of U.S.-backed South Vietnamese ex-leader Nguyen Cao Ky paid tribute to him at a tearful funeral Friday, urging people to remember him as a man who profoundly loved his homeland.
mercredi 27 juillet 2011
US pressures Vietnam to release dissident priest
Par Vietnam aujourd'hui le mercredi 27 juillet 2011, 09:01 - News in english
HANOI - The U.S. government and international rights groups have called on Vietnam to immediately release a dissident priest suffering from a brian tumor who was sent back to prison after being granted more than a year of medical leave.
samedi 16 juillet 2011
3 US Navy ships in Vietnam for joint exercises
Par Vietnam aujourd'hui le samedi 16 juillet 2011, 08:14 - News in english
Three US Navy ships were welcomed Friday by former foe Vietnam for joint training, despite China's irritation following weeks of fiery exchanges between the communist neighbours over disputed areas of the South China Sea.
vendredi 15 juillet 2011
U.S., Vietnam begin naval exercises amid tension with china
Par Vietnam aujourd'hui le vendredi 15 juillet 2011, 13:29 - News in english
The United States and Vietnam launched a series of joint naval exchanges on Friday in the latest sign of warming ties between the former foes, as both nations grapple with ways to contain a more-assertive China.
jeudi 14 juillet 2011
Vietnam wins anti-dumping lawsuit against US
Par Vietnam aujourd'hui le jeudi 14 juillet 2011, 08:20 - News in english
The World Trade Organisation on Monday announced that the US violates global trade rules in the calculation of its anti-dumping tariffs imposed on Vietnam's frozen shrimps.
samedi 25 juin 2011
Vietnam releases pro-democracy dissident to US
Par Vietnam aujourd'hui le samedi 25 juin 2011, 09:25 - News in english
Vietnam has released a dissident writer and pro-democracy activist and deported her to the United States on humanitarian grounds, officials said Friday.
vendredi 25 mars 2011
Vietnam deports last of three detained US citizens
Par Vietnam aujourd'hui le vendredi 25 mars 2011, 08:44 - News in english
HANOI — Vietnam has granted three Americans "clemency" and agreed to deport them, a government spokeswoman said Thursday, after a banned opposition group said they were arrested during a peaceful protest.
jeudi 24 mars 2011
Vietnam frees another US citizen, opposition says
Par Vietnam aujourd'hui le jeudi 24 mars 2011, 08:56 - News in english
HANOI — Vietnam has freed the second of three United States citizens arrested during a peaceful protest, a banned opposition group said Thursday.
mardi 22 mars 2011
Orange County activist detained in Vietnam
Par Vietnam aujourd'hui le mardi 22 mars 2011, 20:41 - News in english
FOUNTAIN VALLEY – Family members of a 44-year-old insurance underwriter and democracy activist, who was arrested during a peaceful demonstration in Ho Chi Minh City on March 14, say they are worried because they have not heard from her.
jeudi 17 mars 2011
Tickets to Bob Dylan's concert cost millions ?
Par Vietnam aujourd'hui le jeudi 17 mars 2011, 08:50 - News in english
When folk legend Bob Dylan performs for the first time in Vietnam next month, a concert ticket will reportedly cost more than the average monthly salary in the country.
mercredi 16 mars 2011
US envoy to take up Cambodia, Vietnam adoptions
Par Vietnam aujourd'hui le mercredi 16 mars 2011, 08:54 - News in english
A US envoy will head this week to Vietnam and Cambodia to look at ways to resume adoptions, which have been suspended due to concerns over child trafficking, the State Department said.
lundi 14 mars 2011
‘The Best Photographer of the Vietnam War’
Par Vietnam aujourd'hui le lundi 14 mars 2011, 08:45 - News in english
In January 1966, Associated Press war photographer Henri Huet was on assignment in An Thi, in North Vietnam, when he came across a young, wounded Army medic named Thomas Cole in a muddy trench. Cole’s eyes were wrapped almost entirely in bandages, yet he was tending to fellow injured soldiers of the First Cavalry Division.
mercredi 12 janvier 2011
US embassy cables : Concerns over Vietnamese crackdown
Par Vietnam aujourd'hui le mercredi 12 janvier 2011, 20:55 - News in english
The US ambassador in Hanoi notes that land disputes in Vietnam are setting party against people.
US embassy cables : Vietnam picks its new leaders
Par Vietnam aujourd'hui le mercredi 12 janvier 2011, 20:35
The US ambassador makes his predictions for the all-important Vietnamese Communist party conference and runs the rule over those jockeying for preeminence.
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