This appointment, announced at the 10th session of the General Assembly in Paris on Tuesday, underscored Việt Nam's rising international profile and the international community's trust in its ability to contribute to global institutions, said Vietnamese Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and Chairman of the Vietnam National Commission for UNESCO Hà Kim Ngọc, who led the Vietnamese delegation to the session.
The dragons displayed at the exhibition are mostly created with inspiration from dragon images cast on Nguyễn Dynasty seals.
Singapore is gearing up to attract more international visitors, including Vietnamese visitors, through a variety of new and enhanced tourism offerings, according to the Singapore Tourism Board (STB).
The HCM City Hát Bội Theatre will collaborate with Cultura Fish, a group of cultural researchers promoting Vietnamese culture, to launch a series of shows and workshops on hát bội (classical drama) this summer.
Singer and musician Đông Triều visited the Trường Sa (Spratly) archipelago and the DK1 offshore platform recently. Based on his experience, he composed a new song entitled Sing for You - Soldiers in Trường Sa Island.
The Red River Festival will be held from September to November 2024 in Lào Cai Province, with invitations to Yunnan Province, China and provinces along the river in Việt Nam.
Children aged from five to ten, will be racing in the ‘Kids Run’ in the Children Summer Camp on Cửa Đại Beach in the ancient town on June 15, heralding the start of the Hội An Summer Festival.
Due to record-high floods on the Lô River, visitors to Hà Giang got stuck in the province and were offered free accommodation.
Thanh Việt Production – the producer of Monsoon Music Festival, the Việt Nam’s biggest annual music festival, has introduced their newest music project – Timeless Resonance, aiming to present top classical music artists of Việt Nam and the world. The series was kicked off with two concerts recently in Hà Nội and HCM City featuring world-famous pianist Đặng Thái Sơn and three of his students.
An art programme was held in Paris last weekend to mark the 15th founding anniversary of Quê Hương (Homeland) Choir, the largest and only Vietnamese-languague singing choir overseas.
Four designers and eight models represented Việt Nam at the ASEAN International Fashion Week held at ArtScience Museum in Singapore last weekend.
Beef shank braised with molasses is one of the central province of Nghệ An’s specialties, one that guests and foodies are unlikely to forget.
The concert features the Việt Nam National Symphony and Orchestra (VNSO) playing pieces by renowned composers Đỗ Hồng Quân, Trần Mạnh Hùng, the late Đỗ Dũng, PQ Phan and emerging musician Phó Đức Hoàng.
A free on-line Vietnamese language programme for children of Overseas Vietnamese in the UK was launched virtually on June 9 with the participation of lecturers from the University of Languages and International Studies (ILIS under the Vietnam National University, Hanoi) and about 200 students across the European country.
The Hải Phòng Journalists' Association in collaboration with the Hải Phòng Press Photography Club hosted a special event on June 8 to mark the reception of a national flag from Trường Sa (Spratly) archipelago and launch a photo exhibition featuring the archipelago.
Winners of the Fruit Sculpture Art Contest and the Green Unity Campaign Contest organised by the Suối Tiên Theme Park in HCM City’s District 9 received their awards at a ceremony on June 9. The competitions are a highlight of the park’s annual Southern Fruit Festival held from June 1 to August 31 this year.
Two concerts will be held at one of Việt Nam’s most significant UNESCO World Heritage Sites.
Việt Nam's first musical movie Đóa Hoa Mong Manh (A Fragile Flower) by producer - director Mai Thu Huyền premiered in Paris on June 7 evening.
