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A Vietnam-Thailand cultural exchange program took place in Ho Chi Minh City on August 30 with the aim of enhancing understanding and connectivity between people of the two countries, as reported by VNA on Wednesday. The program was co-organized by the Vietnam Union of Friendship Organizations (VUFO)’s representative office in the southern region, the Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union’s chapter in HCM City, the Vietnam-ASEAN Friendship Association in HCM City, and Thailand’s Consulate General in the city. A performance at the exchange program. Source: VUFO’s representative office in the southern region The program marked the 10th anniversary of the Vietnam-Thailand strategic partnership (2003-2023), said Tran Hoang Khanh Van, deputy head of the VUFO’s southern region office. Van highlighted the good relations between the two countries across fields, from politics to defense-security, economy, trade, culture, and education, calling people-to-people exchange a basic founda...

Hoang Sa-Truong Sa club in Poland. Overseas Vietnamese (OVs) from European countries who had visited Truong Sa and the DK1 platform held a gathering in Paris on June 11 to reminisce about the memories of their visits to Vietnam’s seas and islands. The event, initiated by the Liaison Department for Vietnamese in Europe “For the sea and islands of Vietnam”, was part of the activities toward Truong Sa (Spratly) following the success of a scientific workshop on the East Sea and Vietnam’s sovereignty issues. Cao Hong Vinh, head of the department, said the activities in Truong Sa during this period include workshops, exhibitions, and exchanges among OVs who visited Truong Sa. The purpose is to give the Vietnamese community in Europe and international friends a better understanding and a clearer view of the lives and courageous spirit of the soldiers working at the forefront to protect every inch of Vietnam’s sacred land. Mai Phan Dung, Deputy Chairman of the State Committee f...

The Ministry of Education and Training has just said that Vietnam’s 2023 International Biology Olympiad Team has 3 contestants, and all three of them won medals including one silver and two bronze. The silver medal belongs to Nguyen Tien Loc, an 11th grader at the High School for Gifted Students of Natural Sciences, University of Natural Sciences (Hanoi National University). Two bronze medals belong to Tran Pham Manh, a 12th grader, High School for the Gifted in Natural Sciences, University of Natural Sciences (Hanoi National University), and Vu The Anh, a 12th grader, Vinh High School for the Gifted, Vinh Phuc Province. A delegation of Vietnamese students participates in the 2023 International Biology Olympiad. Photo: CAND The 34th International Biology Olympiad 2023 was held at the UAE National University in Al Ain City, UAE from July 2-11. The contest had the participation of 295 contestants from 80 countries, territories, and two countries as observers. According to...