Vietnam&#39;s president opens US trip with NY stock exchange visit
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Vietnam&#39;s President Nguyen Minh Triet kicked off his landmark visit to the United States Tuesday by visiting the world&#39;s largest stock market in a bid to demonstrate his country&#39;s economic reforms.
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Vietnam is making headway in creating a more level playing field for foreign investors, but more reform must take place in order for competition to flourish, business leaders said Monday.
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Late Friday, a United Airlines  plane will arrive in Vietnam's Ho Chi Minh City, marking the  first time that a commercial American airliner will be landing  in the country since the Vietnam War.
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Norway's King Harald V and Queen Sonja will pay an official five-day friendly visit to Vietnam next week, beginning November 1. The visit is made at the invitation of Vietnamese State President Tran Duc Luong.
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United Airlines became the first US carrier to fly to Vietnam since the war ended nearly 30 years ago, marking a new milestone in relations between the former enemies as VIPs on board were greeted at the airport with lotus blossoms and silk lanterns.
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Commerce Secretary Carlos Gutierrez said Tuesday he will lead a trade mission to Vietnam later this year, hoping to boost export opportunities for American companies.
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President George W. Bush, hosting  Vietnam&#39;s head of state in a historic visit, will welcome  robust trade ties the United States has developed with a former  enemy but will also push concerns on Hanoi&#39;s human rights  record.
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The president of the Democratic Republic of Congo has begun his first visit to the volatile east of the country since coming to power in 2001.
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The U.S. House of Representatives  should vote on a trade agreement with Vietnam before President  George W. Bush visits the country in mid-November, a top  Republican said on Tuesday.
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Convalescing Cuban leader Fidel Castro met Saturday for two hours with the visiting head of Vietnam&#39;s Communist Party, Nong Duc Manh, local media reported.
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HO CHI MINH CITY, Vietnam -- United Airlines became the first US carrier to fly to Vietnam since the war ended nearly 30 years ago, marking a new milestone in relations between the former enemies as dignitaries on board were greeted at the airport with lotus blossoms and silk lanterns.
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Market watchers expect the US stock market to surge at Wednesdayâs open, as Wall Street bets that President George W. Bush has likely won re-election at the nationâs president
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In his first major diplomatic engagement Indian PM Manmohan Singh is due to meet US President George Bush in New York.
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HANOI, Vietnam  Â Vietnam is having a Paris Hilton moment.
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Vietnam's president on Thursday called for more U.S. business investment in his fast-growing country ahead of meetings with U.S. lawmakers expected to focus on complaints of widespread human rights abuse.
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SAN FRANCISCO  - A United Airlines jumbo jet took off from San Francisco at the start of the historic first US commercial flight to Vietnam since the fall of Saigon nearly 30 years ago.
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SINGAPORE : Asian stocks rose Wednesday on indications that US President George W. Bush, whose trade and business policies are seen as more market friendly in the region, will be re-elected.