Ex-Deputy Minister, 27 Others Stand Trial in Bribery Case in Vietnam
Former Deputy Minister of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs, Nguyen Ba Hoan, and 27 others have begun trial in Vietnam for bribery charges. The defendants are accused of illicit activities related to sending workers to South Korea. This trial highlights Vietnam's intensified anti-corruption efforts.
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