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Vesak 2019: Ha Nam Declaration issued

The 2019 Ha Nam Declaration was issued at end of the 16th United Nations Day of Vesak at the Tam Chuc Convention Centre in the northern province of Ha Nam on May 14.

12:50 | 14/05/2019

UN Day of Vesak 2019 wraps up, conversing compassion

The 16th UN Day of Vesak 2019 wrapped up at Tam Chuc Pagoda in Kim Bang district, northern Ha Nam province, on May 14, with the adoption of the Ha Nam Declaration that promotes world peace, harmony, and improvements for all people.

12:32 | 14/05/2019

Vesak 2019: International delegates enjoy festive atmosphere, beautiful landscape

International delegates, monks and Buddhist followers are together enjoying the festive atmosphere and beautiful landscape of Tam Chuc pagoda in Ha Nam province, where the celebration of the 16th UN Day of Vesak 2019 is taking place.

09:46 | 13/05/2019

UN Day of Vesak 2019 opens in Ha Nam province

More than 1,650 international delegates from 112 countries and territories across the world and over 20,000 Vietnamese Buddhist dignitaries, monks, nuns and followers attended the opening ceremony of the 16th UN Day of Vesak 2019 on May 12 at Tam Chuc Pagoda in Kim Bang district of northern Ha Nam province.

17:25 | 12/05/2019

Seven Asian art troupes to perform at UN Day of Vesak Celebrations

Seven Asian art troupes from India, Japan, China, Bhutan, Thailand, Indonesia, and Sri Lanka are expected to perform at the heritage avenue programme hosted by the Vietnam Television (VTV) on May 12.

10:48 | 08/05/2019

Over 21,600 local, foreign delegates to attend UN Day of Vesak in Vietnam

Approximately 20,000 Vietnamese and 1,650 international delegates are expected to participate in this year’s United Nations Day of Vesak in the northern province of Ha Nam later this month.

16:18 | 07/05/2019

Vice President of India to attend UN Day of Vesak in Vietnam

The Vice President of India, Venkaiah Naidu will pay an official visit to Vietnam and attend the UN Day of Vesak 2019 to be held in the country from May 9 to 12 at the invitation of Vietnamese Vice President Dang Thi Ngoc Thinh.

17:10 | 06/05/2019

Prime Minister of Nepal to visit Vietnam, attend UN Day of Vesak

The Prime Minister of Nepal, K P Sharma Oli, and his spouse will pay an official visit to Vietnam and attend the UN Day of Vesak 2019 to be held in the country from May 9 to 13 at the invitation of Vietnamese Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc.

17:04 | 06/05/2019

Vietnam To Host Vesak, an International Tribute to Buddha

Hanoi, April 26 (Prensa Latina) Some 20,000 national and foreign delegates, including several Heads of State, will participate in the festivities on Vesak, a day of tribute to Buddha whose celebration the United Nations entrusted Vietnam this year.

15:59 | 26/04/2019

Exploring Tam Chuc Pagoda before UN Day of Vesak Celebrations 2019

The Tam Chuc Pagoda sits on a site of nearly 5,000ha, surrounding by lakes, mountains, forests and valleys. Excavated objects reveal that the pagoda is around 1,000 years old.

15:22 | 04/04/2019

1,500 foreign delegates to attend Vesak 2019 in Vietnam

Up to 1,500 international delegates from 106 countries and territories and the United Nations (UN) will attend the UN Day of Vesak Celebrations 2019 slated for May 12-14 at Tam Chuc Buddhist Culture Centre in the northern province of Ha Nam, according to organisers.

11:35 | 04/04/2019