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July 24, 2024 at 11:58 AM
Vietnam allows big companies to buy clean energy directly to meet their climate targets
Vietnam has passed a decree radically loosening the Communist Party-ruled state’s control on how electricity is sold to private companies
July 24, 2024 at 11:58 AM
July 19, 2024 at 11:42 PM
Vietnam Communist Party chief Nguyen Phu Trong, the country's most powerful leader, dies at age 80
Nguyen Phu Trong, general secretary of Vietnam’s ruling Communist Party and the country’s most powerful politician, has died following months of ill health
July 19, 2024 at 11:42 PM
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Putin deepens ties with Vietnam amid Russian isolation over Ukraine
Putin's visit to Vietnam is widely seen as aimed at sending a signal that Russia still has friends in the region.
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Civil rights activist Amanda Nguyen talks being 1st Vietnamese woman in space
Civil rights activist and astronaut Amanda Nguyen speaks to ABC News ahead of her Blue Origin flight to space.
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US and Vietnam strengthen ties almost 50 years after the Vietnam War
ABC News' Selina Wang traveled with President Biden to Vietnam as the two countries boosted diplomatic and economic ties, attempting to close the curtain on the "bitter" legacy of the Vietnam War.
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Biden arrives in Vietnam following G20 summit in India
Vietnam is expected to elevate the U.S. to the highest diplomatic status that it has only given to a handful of countries.
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5 things to watch as Biden travels to India for G20, Vietnam to announce partnership
President Joe Biden is scheduled to depart for India and Vietnam Thursday on a trip that includes the Group of 20 summit.
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Friendship forged in war endures between American and Vietnamese vet
ABC News’ Martha Raddatz spoke with two veterans, one American and one South Vietnamese, who fought together in the Vietnam war, and have remained friends for a half century.
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Scientists call on VA to study toxic exposure in vets, again
Scientists call on lawmakers and the Department of Veterans Affairs to fund a new program to study generational health effects among Gulf War and post-9/11 veterans.
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State Department 'deeply concerned' over arrest of US citizen at Vietnam protest
The American who was arrested while protesting in Vietnam has been visited by at least one diplomat since he was taken into custody.
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