VOV.VN - The Lang Son Geopark in northern Lang Son province has been awarded the title UNESCO Global Geopark, recognising its exceptional heritage and traditional culture, while enhancing the promotion of its stunning landscapes and tourism offerings to both domestic and international visitors.
VOV.VN - UNESCO Director-General Audrey Azoulay has been honoured with the "For the Cause of Vietnam’s Diplomacy" insignia, in recognmition of her significant contributions to promoting Vietnam’s cultural heritage and further strengthening the strategic partnership between the country and UNESCO.
VOV.VN - Vietnam has reaffirmed its strong support for multilateral cooperation and the vital role of UNESCO, pledging to continue contributing proactively and responsibly to the organisation’s work, particularly as a member of its key decision-making bodies.
VOV.VN - Vietnam was re-elected to the Intergovernmental Committee of the 2005 UNESCO Convention on the Protection and Promotion of the Diversity of Cultural Expressions for a second consecutive term (2021–2025 and 2025–2029), during the Convention’s 10th session held from June 18 to 20 at UNESCO headquarters in Paris.
An event was held in Paris, France, on June 16 to promote the historical, cultural, and spiritual significance of the Yen Tu – Vinh Nghiem – Con Son – Kiep Bac complex.
VOV.VN - The Mekong Tourism Forum (MTF) 2025 will take place from June 25 to 27 in Laos’ Luang Prabang, a UNESCO - recognised World Heritage Site, aiming to seek a unified tourism strategy for the Greater Mekong Sub-region (GMS).
VOV.VN - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh suggested that Vietnam and Tuvalu, an island nation in the South Pacific, should soon establish their diplomatic ties, creating a legal foundation for stronger cooperation bilaterally.
With nearly 1,600 historical relics, including five special national relics and four UNESCO-recognised intangible cultural heritages, the northern province of Bac Ninh has implemented a series of initiatives to awaken its heritage.
The Department of Culture and Sports of Ninh Binh province, in collaboration with the University of Social Sciences and Humanities and the Institute of Sino-Nom Studies, on June 4 organised an international scientific conference themed "Han-Nom Inscriptions on Non Nuoc Mountain – Potential Documentary Heritage."
VOV.VN - The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) held a ceremony to present certificates of recognition to newly designated UNESCO Global Geoparks, including Lang Son Geopark of Vietnam, at its headquarters in Paris on June 2.