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On April 19, the head of the Viet Nam Union of Friendship Organizations chaired a conference at the central bridge point to connect with 52 bridge points at localities. More than 500 delegates participated and dozens of presentations were made on 6 key topics in various areas of work, mechanisms, and policies. Online meeting of the Viet Nam Union of Friendship Organizations and 52 Unions of Friendship Organizations in provinces/cities (Photo: Dinh Hoa) At the meeting, local Unions were informed about the outcomes and plans to implement key tasks in 2024; solutions to strengthen the organizational structure, and improve the staff quality and operational efficiency of the Viet Nam Union of Friendship Organizations system. Representatives of local Union leaders highly commended the organization of the virtual conference. They view this as a timely information channel on guidelines for implementing people-to-people diplomacy tasks to localities, fostering unity in the syste...

During an interview with the Vietnam News Agency, Furuta spoke highly of the Vietnamese culture and people, which left a lasting impression on him when he first visited Hanoi in December 1974. Vietnamese culture is characterized by seemingly contrasting elements that coexist harmoniously. The patriotism of the Vietnamese people, as demonstrated by their continuous struggles against foreign invaders, is a well-known trait recognized worldwide. Furthermore, Vietnam’s openness to embracing the positive aspects of other cultures is evident in its efforts to integrate into the global community while preserving its national identity. During the national conference on culture in 2021, held to implement the resolutions of the 13th National Party Congress, Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong emphasized the significance of culture as the spiritual foundation of society and the internal strength of the country. Therefore, it is crucial to focus on building and developing culture, which e...