BP's efforts to place a new containment cap over the gushing Gulf of Mexico oil well could effectively stop the disastrous spill as early as Monday, a US official said.
A conference to promote investment in Vietnam’s marine-based economy in 2010 was held in Hai Phong with the participation of investors from many countries.
More than 150 Vietnamese and American delegates are gathering in Hanoi on July 8-9 to review bilateral ties after the two countries established diplomatic ties 15 years ago.
People in the central province of Ninh Thuan should support the construction of the country’s first nuclear power plant for its future development, said President Triet.