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Asian and European leaders meet, discuss Myanmar and trade
1. Group photo of leaders at Asia-Europe Meeting (ASEM) opening ceremony
2. Leaders posing, including Singaporean Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong, Polish Prime Minister Marek Belka, Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra, Vietnamese Prime...
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Obama holds bilateral meeting with Vietnamese prime minister
US President Barack Obama said on Thursday that he sees opportunities for deeper engagement and cooperation with Vietnam despite the difficult history between the two nations.
Obama made his comments during a meeting with Vietnamese...
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VIETNAM: ASEAN MEETING CLOSES
Eng/Khmer/Nat
Southeast Asian nations closed their two-day summit in Vietnam by signing an agreement aimed at achieving a more economically dynamic and integrated region by 2020.
ASEAN leaders adopted an action plan to liberalise their...
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VIETNAM: US SECRETARY OF STATE ALBRIGHT VISIT (V)
English/Nat
VOICED BY: Philippa Meagher
U-S Secretary of State Madeleine Albright arrived in Vietnam on Monday for an official three-day visit which will include talks on economic and trade issues.
A bilateral trade agreement was...
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VIETNAM: HANOI: WARREN CHRISTOPHER VISIT
English/Nat
In a major step towards better relations between Vietnam and the United States, US Secretary of State Warren Christopher has arrived in Hanoi.
Mr Christopher's visit is the first by a Secretary of State since the Vietnam war...
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SOUTH KOREA: PRESIDENT KIM YOUNG SAM MEETS VIETNAM'S DO MUOI
Korean/Natsot
The leaders of Vietnam and South Korea met for the first time Wednesday.
Communist party chief Do Muoi and South Korea's President Kim Young-sam held talks on forging closer economic ties.
The head of Vietnam's ruling...
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VIETNAM: HANOI: COMMUNIST PARTY BEGINS NATIONAL CONGRESS
Vietnamese/Nat
The communist party in Vietnam began its national congress on Friday, applauding the country's dramatic economic growth but urging stronger action to check corruption and inequality.
The four-day congress is to announce a...
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WRAP Death toll from Typhoon Xangsane rises to 15 as residents inspect damage
1. Various of damaged houses
2. People cleaning up the debris
3. Owner of damaged house stepping over rubble
4. Mid of partially destroyed house
5. Resident clearing away debris
6. Men repairing roof of house
7. Various of woman hand...
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VIETNAM: US DEFENCE SECRETARY COHEN VISIT WRAP
English/Nat
United States Defence Secretary William Cohen has arrived in Vietnam - the first American defence secretary to do so since the end of the Vietnam War 25 years ago.
Cohen held talks with the country's communist leaders on...
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Last day of meeting, Abe in bilaterals with Myanmar and Vietnam leaders
Japan and Myanmar on Sunday signed an investment treaty to nurture closer business ties as the once secluded Southeast Asian country opens its fast-growing economy to more foreign commerce.
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and Myanmar President...
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VIETNAM: US DEFENCE SECRETARY COHEN VISIT (2)
English/Nat
Defence Secretary William Cohen has visited a site in Vietnam where a joint Vietnamese-American team is searching for the wreckage of a U-S aircraft and its pilot.
Cohen arrived in Hanoi on Monday - the first U-S defence...
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Bulgarian PM visits Vietnam to boost trade, economic ties
1. Wide exterior of Presidential Palace, pan down to the official welcome ceremony
2. Close of honour guard
3. Mid shot, Bulgarian Prime Minister Sergey Stanishev and Vietnamese Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung standing for national...
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EU President Van Rompuy arrives for two-day trade relation visit
1. Wide of European Union Council President Herman Van Rompuy's motorcade arriving at Vietnamese presidential palace in Hanoi
2. Close of EU and Vietnamese flags
3. Mid of Vietnamese President Truong Tan Sang welcoming Van Rompuy
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Comments from Vietnam, UK, French and Singapore officials
1. Wide of news conference, Singapore's Defence Minister Teo Chee Hean speaking at podium
2. SOUNDBITE: (English) Teo Chee Hean, Singapore's Defence Minister:
"And it is the responsibility of all national governments to provide for the...
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Bush meets Vietnamese PM
1. Wide of US President George W. Bush meeting with Vietnam's Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung
2. Mid of Nguyen
3. SOUNDBITE (English), George W. Bush, US President
"We had a good dialogue. We talked about economic cooperation. We talked...
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Latest on ASEAN meeting
1. Mid shot flags
2. Cambodian Foreign Minister (white suit, glasses) arriving at meeting
3. ASEAN chairman, Vietnamese Foreign Minister, sitting down
4. Singaporean Foreign Minister standing up
5. Thai Foreign Minister walking into...
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FM Bishop holds talks with counterpart Minh on improving bilateral ties
The Australian Foreign minister met her Vietnamese counterpart on Tuesday in a bid to strengthen bilateral ties.
Julie Bishop and Pham Binh Minh met at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in the Vietnamese capital Hanoi as part of the...
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SE Asian nations battle deadly virus, 2nd human death confirmed
Hanoi, 27 Jan
1. Journalists at press conference, then pan to speakers seated at table
2. SOUNDBITE: (English) Shigeru Omi, Director, World Health Organisation Western Pacific Region:
"The situation is even more serious because now that,...
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US Secretary of State Clinton meets Vietnamese FM, PM
US Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton said on Tuesday in Hanoi that she supports Vietnam's work to help resolve issues in the disputed South China Sea but believes the communist country needs to do more to protect human...
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VIETNAM: HANOI: US SECRETARY OF STATE MADELEINE ALBRIGHT VISIT
English/Nat
US Secretary of State Madeleine Albright announced agreements on Friday to expand US ties with Vietnam, but also admonished Vietnamese officials to ease repression and to speed the processing of refugees.
On her first visit...
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Improved quality of Trump Quang bilat; agreement signing
US President Donald Trump on Sunday held a bilateral meeting with his Vietnamese counterpart Tran Dai Quang at Hanoi's presidential palace.
Trump is in Vietnam for a brief state visit.
Trump and Quang then...
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US Defence Secretary Mattis visits Vietnam
Defense Secretary Jim Mattis was welcomed by his Vietnamese counterpart Ngo Xuan Lich in Hanoi on Thursday during Mattis' first trip to the Southeast Asian nation, which also included a meeting with President Tran Dai Quang.
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US/Vietnam defence secretaries attend cooperation photo exhibit
US Defense Secretary Jim Mattis was cozying up to senior Vietnamese officials, hoping to strengthen an Asian partnership in the face of China's more aggressive military stance.
Mattis met with Defense Minister Ngo Xuan Lich...
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US Defence Secretary Mattis visits Vietnam
Defense Secretary Jim Mattis was welcomed by his Vietnamese counterpart Ngo Xuan Lich in Hanoi on Thursday during Mattis' first trip to the Southeast Asian nation, which also included a meeting with President Tran Dai Quang.
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