Deputy Foreign Minister Ha Kim Ngoc has been named the new Chairman of the Vietnam National Commission for United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO), replacing Dang Hoang Giang.

Vietnamese Ambassador to France Dinh Toan Thang made a two-day working trip to Nice city to seek stronger cooperation between Vietnamese localities and the French coastal city.

New archaeological findings at the Oc Eo - Ba The and Nen Chua archaeological sites in the Mekong Delta provinces have set an important milestone in the research of the Oc Eo culture and provided evidence and materials for the compilation of a dossier of the sites as a World Cultural Heritage.

VOV.VN - Thousands of revellers danced to the music and immersed themselves in the festive atmosphere when the Ha Long Carnival 2022 was held on April 29 evening, kickstarting the start of the tourism year in Quang Ninh.

VOV.VN - Quang Ninh province, which is home to the UNESCO world heritage site Ha Long Bay, debuted its nightlife cruise service on the night of April 28 as the locality seeks to revive its tourism industry.

VOV.VN - The Embassy of Vietnam in Venezuela paid tribute to President Ho Chi Minh on April 26 at his bust in Caracas in the lead up to the 47th anniversary of the Liberation of the South and National Reunification Day on April 30 and ahead of the 132th birth anniversary of the late President.

Authorities in southern Dong Nai province want to consult with UNESCO over construction of a bridge and road in Dong Nai Biosphere Reserve.

VOV.VN - With a wide range of events set for the upcoming summer, especially during national holidays, the northern province of Quang Ninh is anticipated to welcome 5.5 million tourists during the second quarter and third quarter of the year.

Speaker of the Indian Lok Sabha (lower house) Om Birla on April 20 visited Ha Long Bay, a world natural heritage site in northern Quang Ninh province, as part of his official trip to Vietnam.

VOV.VN - A night street zone around Hue Imperial Citadel City, a UNESCO-recognised World Cultural Heritage, is set to be officially launched on April 22 at Ngo Mon Square, according to the Hue City People's Committee and the Hue Monuments Conservation Centre.