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Vietnamese, Canadian foreign ministers hold phone talks

  Foreign minister Bùi Thanh Sơn and Canadian counterpart Melanie Joly spoke on the phone on Tuesday. — Photo courtesy of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs HÀ NỘI — Foreign minister Bùi Thanh Sơn said Việt Nam and Canada are ready to strongly and effectively promote their comprehensive partnership, after a phone …

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Leading miner fears coal shortage may affect power plants

Leading miner fears coal shortage may affect power plants

Vietnam’s biggest coal miner Vinacomin is struggling to provide enough coal to thermal power plants due to shortage of workers and surging costs. The state-owned company provided 6.3 million tons of coal to power plants from the beginning of the year to March 14, 31 percent short of what it …

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Hà Nội court jails anti-State propagandist for five years

  Lê Văn Dũng appears at the trial in Hà Nội on Wednesday. — VNA/VnExpress News Photo Phạm Kiên HÀ NỘI — The Hà Nội People’s Court has sentenced Lê Văn Dũng (commonly known as Dũng Vova), a resident of Hà Đông District, to five years in prison for “conducting propaganda …

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