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  Businesses urged to avoid overdependence on China

  (16:57:56 PM 12/07/2014)

  The value of Vietnam exports outpaced the GDP growth rate by threefold in the first six months of the year, jumping up 15% over last year’s same period to US$71 billion.

  Tags: East Sea, farm produce, agriculture exports, frozen lychee products,
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  China urged to settle East Sea issue through dialogues

  (16:35:43 PM 09/07/2014)

  Mexico’s National Assembly Standing Committee has urged China to settle tensions in the East Sea through peaceful talks and in line with international law, after Beijing illegally anchored the drilling rig Haiyang Shiyou-981 in Vietnam’s exclusive economic zone and continental shelf in early May.

  Tags: China, urged to, settle, East Sea, issue, through, dialogues
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  Vietnam urged to develop waste treatment plants

  (08:15:57 AM 16/11/2013)

  Viet Nam's growing industries produce increasing amounts of waste while only around 5 per cent of waste water is treated, according to the Ministry of Industry and Trade.

  Tags: Viet Nam, waste treatment plants, solid waste
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  Viet Nam urged to reduce demand for rhino horns

  (14:17:59 PM 11/08/2014)

  Rhinos are being driven to extinction due to the demand for their horns and Viet Nam is considered the main market for them, experts have said.

  Tags: urged, reduce, demand, rhino horns
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  People urged to say ‘no’ to gifts of rare animals

  (09:43:38 AM 11/03/2013)

  HA NOI — The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment has called on citizens not to consume endangered wildlife ahead of Tet, when the practice is particularly widespread.

  Tags: environment, gift, rare, animal, law
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  Residents urged to conserve rainwater for household use

  (10:35:32 AM 05/11/2014)

  The HCM City Climate Change Steering Board has suggested that residents collect rainwater for household use as a way to reduce flooding and save clean water.

  Tags: Residents, urged, conserve, rainwater, household use, annual rainfall
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  Viet Nam urged to ratify global waterways treaty

  (14:25:49 PM 12/12/2013)

  Viet Nam should expedite ratification of the 1997 United Nations Convention on the Law of the Non-Navigational Uses of International Waterways, experts say.

  Tags: Viet Nam, global waterways treaty
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  Vietnam urged to allow paternity leave, improve maternity protection

  (09:45:09 AM 19/05/2014)

  The International Labor Organization has urged Vietnam to stipulate paternity leave as a bill concerning the issue is going to be discussed at a parliamentary session this month.

  Tags: Vietnam, urged, to allow, paternity leave, improve, maternity, protection
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  Vietnam urged to build water pollution law

  (14:58:27 PM 18/04/2014)

  Vietnam needs to soon build a strong and effective legal framework for preventing water pollution as the problem is getting out of hand, experts warned at an international workshop in Hanoi on April 17.

  Tags: Vietnam, urged to build, water pollution, law
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  Tough action urged over lead poisoning in village

  (16:59:31 PM 06/06/2015)

  The People's Committee in the northern Hung Yen Province on June 4 held a meeting to discuss urgent solutions to deal with serious lead poisoning in Dong Mai craft village.

  Tags: Hung Yen, Dong Mai craft village, serious lead poisoning,
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  Southern provinces urged to proactively address climate change

  (15:33:41 PM 21/02/2015)

  Deputy Prime Minister Hoang Trung Hai has asked the southern provinces of Ca Mau and Kien Giang to take initiative in responding to climate change to protect sustainable economic development.

  Tags: Southern, provinces, urged to, proactively, address, climate change
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  Drought-hit farmers urged to shift from rice to other crops

  (11:00:00 AM 14/07/2015)

  The agriculture ministry has called on central and northern provinces hit by the worst drought in 40 years to encourage a major shift from rice cultivation to drought-resistant crops.

  Tags: Drought hit , farmers , urged , shift, rice , other crops,
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  HCM City urged to adopt bold measures for flood control

  (12:56:21 PM 07/11/2014)

  Flood experts have called for the Ho Chi Minh City government to adopt drastic measures to control flooding here in the city; otherwise, the city will not be able to solve this chronic problem in future, the Saigon Times Daily reported.

  Tags: HCM City, urged, adopt, bold, measures, flood control, chronic problem
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  Mekong Delta residents urged to collect rainwater, not underground water

  (11:38:50 AM 25/11/2014)

  Using rainwater for daily life is believed to be the optimal solution for the water shortage problem in Mekong River Delta, where overexploitation of underground water sources has occurred.

  Tags: Mekong Delta, residents, urged, collect, rainwater, underground water
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  Government urged to prepare economic scenarios amid East Sea tensions

  (17:36:58 PM 28/05/2014)

  Vietnamese parliamentarians, expressing their concerns about escalating tensions in the East Sea, have demanded that the government detail its plans to ease the country’s economic reliance on China and specify possible economic scenarios.

  Tags: Government, urged, to prepare, economic, scenarios, amid, East Sea, tensions
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  Savvy spending key to climate fight

  (14:05:31 PM 12/06/2013)

  Viet Nam was yesterday urged to improve its management of financial support from international organisations to effectively deal with the impacts of climate change.

  Tags: savvy spending, key to, climate fight