VOV.VN - A festival to commemorate the death of Hung Kings believed to be the founders of the Vietnamese nation was inaugurated in Viet Tri city, Phu Tho province, on April 21 evening.

A special cultural programme spotlighting the historic milestones of Vietnam - Cuba relations was held in Havana on April 20 evening (local time).

VOV.VN - As many as 350 dishes from all three regions across Vietnam are being introduced to visitors at a food festival held in Binh Thanh district of Ho Chi Minh City.

A culinary culture festival will be held for the first time within the framework of the Hung Kings Temple Festival in the northern midland province of Phu Tho on April 25-29, with the participation of renowned Vietnamese chefs.

VOV.VN - More than 60 events are set to take place throughout the 2023 Nha Trang Sea Festival which is scheduled for June 3 to June 6, according to information given by the Khanh Hoa provincial People's Committee.

VOV.VN - Vice chairman of Ho Chi Minh City People’s Committee Bui Xuan Cuong on April 20 received Regional Representative for Asia - Pacific of the International Organisation of La Francophonie (OIF) in Hanoi Edgar Doerig who is making a working visit to the city.

VOV.VN - A Korean culture road festival 2023 organised by the Embassy of the Republic of Korea (RoK) in Vietnam is set to be held from April 22 and April 23 in the capital.

Vietnam has played an active role in implementing the Convention for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage (2003 Convention) in both international and national scales, stated Chief of the Intangible Cultural Heritage Section of UNESCO and Secretary of the 2003 Convention Tim Curtis.

The Vietnam Sports Administration under the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism has launched the “The thao Vietnam” (Vietnam Sports) mobile application to support the promotion of the Vietnamese sports delegation to the upcoming 32nd Southeast Asian Games (SEA Games 32) in Cambodia.

Looking back on the last 20 years since the adoption of the UNESCO Convention for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage in 2003, Vietnam can be proud of its achievements and active contributions to the implementation of this treaty, not only at the national but also global level, declared Ambassador Le Thi Hong Van, head of Vietnam’s delegation to UNESCO.