But at the conference, a retired Vietnamese diplomat, Nguyen Dinh Phuong, gave another version.

A Vietnamese diplomat to the United Nations was killed in an automobile crash on Saturday, the Massachusetts State Police said.

He also said he would lift the travel ban that prohibits Vietnamese diplomats to the United Nations from traveling more than 25 miles from New York.

China and Vietnam have agreed on a broad outline for a Vietnamese troop withdrawal from Cambodia by the end of September, a Vietnamese diplomat here said today.

The Vietnamese diplomat, who asked not to be identified by name, said that the two sides had agreed that all countries should steadily reduce their support to Cambodian guerrilla groups.

AN old friend, a Vietnamese diplomat in his 40's, thinks of his life as a definition of cultural dissonance.

American and North Vietnamese diplomats would not meet again for six years.

Both Vietnamese and Chinese diplomats confirmed in mid-September that a secret summit meeting had taken place on Sept. 3-4.

Three hostages including a Vietnamese diplomat were executed, 229 hostages survived, many of them wounded by shrapnel.

The other slain passenger was said to have been a Vietnamese diplomat.