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EU maintains support for Vietnam’s poverty reduction

EU maintains support for Vietnam’s poverty reduction

The European Union plans to provide an additional 150 million EUR grant support to poverty reduction and the health sector in Vietnam in the years to 2013 if modernisation of public finance management is steadily pursued and a stable macroeconomic environment is maintained.

ADB provides US$170 million aid for Vietnam

HCMC - The Asian Development Bank (ADB) on Tuesday signed two loan agreements totaling US$160 million and an US$11 million grant agreement to help Vietnam raise the quality of healthcare services, improve human resource capacity and upgrade irrigation infrastructure, said the ADB office in Vietnam.

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Nutrious milk smugglers confiscated

THUA THIEN – HUE – Hue City's police turned away a smuggling ring and confiscated 10,000 US's Abbott milk-cans with labels transformed, the town investigative police confirmed with Viet Nam News today.Ton Nu Cam Dung was altering labels of Abbot's Ensure milk at her house with an Cuu Ward's Phan Chu Trinh Street. A lot more than 5,000 cans with yellow labels, 1,600 with blue labels and 500 without label were grabbed.Law enforcement also discovered 50 boxes of milk-cans that contains cans with changed

No funds to evacuate landslide areas

HCM CITY — The dearth of enormous sums of cash to maneuver citizens from landslide – and natural disaster-prone areas causes it to be hard for local government bodies to satisfy the Government's target.Families residing in 100s of landslide-prone areas and 60 river valleys threatened by surges were set to become gone to live in safe areas and assisted with moving, based on the Secretary of state for Agriculture and Rural Development.Pham Khanh Ly, deputy director from the ministry's Department of