Check Out The Winning Artworks of “Hanoi is…” Illustration Contest
11:04 | 23/09/2021
The winning artworks of “Hanoi is…” Illustration Contest announced.
Two More Biosphere Reserves in Vietnam Seek UNESCO Recognition
09:24 | 15/09/2021
Biosphere reserves Nui Chua in Ninh Thuan province and Kon Ha Nung in Gia Lai province have been voted for UNESCO recognition.
Asian Sites Added to UNESCO World Heritage List
11:22 | 07/09/2021
Getbol, Korean Tidal Flats; the Kaeng Krachan Forest Complex in Thailand; and the subtropical rainforest on Japan’s four islands were inscribed onto UNESCO’s world heritage list thanks to their unique natural values.
Ha Long Bay Among Nominees for Asia's Leading Tourist Attraction
17:32 | 20/08/2021
Vietnam's UNESCO-recognised Ha Long Bay is nominated for Asia's leading tourist attraction category at 2021 World Travel Awards.
37 New Sites Listed As UNESCO World Heritage in 2021
22:26 | 01/08/2021
After being delayed for a year because of the pandemic, UNESCO finally released the list of new UNESCO World Heritage Sites from 2020 to 2021.
Vietnam-UNESCO Cooperation Relationship Grows Over Time
21:05 | 31/07/2021
The relationship between Vietnam and UNESCO has developed in both quantity and quality over time
Hoi An named Among Top 10 Picturesque Car-free Cities Globally - Video
08:38 | 02/07/2021
Hoi An has been listed among the top 10 most picturesque destinations in the world which are free of cars and motorbikes by Australian travel website Traveller.
France’s baguette submitted for UNESCO heritage candidate
15:29 | 29/03/2021
The French government on Friday announced it has chosen the baguette – its most quintessential symbol - as its candidate for UNESCO intangible cultural heritage status.
Focusing on education of Vietnamese and Russian languages in both countries
07:34 | 22/02/2021
A representative of Vietnam delivered a report focusing on education of Vietnamese and Russian languages in both countries while attending an expert round table on “Topical Issues of Preserving Linguistic Diversity” held to mark International Mother Language Day (February 21).
Vietnam’s consistent commitment to promoting women’s role and potential
07:45 | 19/02/2021
Ambassador Le Thi Hong Van, head of the Vietnamese Permanent Delegation to the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO), reaffirmed Vietnam’s consistent commitment to promoting women’s role and potential during a virtual launch of the Paris Hub of the International Gender Champions.
Ancient world heritage citadel of Vietnam spoilt by natural disasters
22:56 | 11/01/2021
After being hitted by impacts of storms and heavy rain, the north wall of the Ho Dynasty Citadel in Vinh Loc District of Thanh Hoa Province has been significantly damaged.
UNESCO titles Singapore's hawker culture a world intangible cultural heritage
18:50 | 18/12/2020
Singapore’s hawker culture was titled one of UNESCO’s Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity on December 16, two years after submitting its nomination.
Koreans, Chinese netizens online showdown over Chinese-style Kimchi winning international certificate
07:22 | 03/12/2020
China’s efforts to win an international certification for Pao Cai, a pickled vegetable dish from Sichuan, is turning into a social media showdown between Chinese and Korean netizens over the origin of Kimchi, a staple Korean cuisine made of cabbage.
In Photos: Admiring Dak Nong Geopark, which earns UNESCO’s global title
17:56 | 27/11/2020
The Dak Nong Geopark was officially crowned the global title by UNESCO to become one of the three global geoparks awarded by UNESCO on November 24.
Another geopark in Vietnam wins global status by UNESCO
08:19 | 26/11/2020
The Central Highlands province of Dak Nong on November 24 received a certificate recognising its geopark as part of the UNESCO Global Geoparks Network.
Vietnamese ambassador at UNESCO presents credentials
16:45 | 04/11/2020
Ambassador Le Thi Hong Van, head of the Vietnamese Permanent Delegation to the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO), presented her credentials to UNESCO Director-General Audrey Azoulay at the organisation’s headquarter in Paris, France, on November 3.
Two Vietnamese representatives join UNESCO network of learning cities
10:59 | 24/09/2020
Sa Dec in the Mekong Delta and Vinh in central Vietnam have been included in UNESCO’s Global Network of Learning Cities (GNLC).
Vietnam Photo Expression highlights cultural heritage and cultural creativity
07:47 | 11/08/2020
On August 10, UNESCO in partnership with the German Embassy in Hanoi, organizes Vietnam Photo Expression 2020 “Showing we care, Sharing our vision on Culture Diversity” that aims to highlight the beauty of cultural heritage and culture creativity in Vietnam.
UNESCO launched Youth and Innovation for Ocean initiative in Vietnam
06:35 | 10/06/2020
The “Youth and Innovation for Ocean” initiative has been launched by UNESCO to promote the role of young people and scientists in applying creative and pragmatic solutions to reducing, reusing, recycling, and managing plastic waste in coastal regions of Vietnam.
Museums worldwide at the risk of being shut down by the pandemic, warned the UN
06:15 | 01/06/2020
Museums are hesitantly starting to reopen as the coronavirus lockdown is relaxed in many nations across the world. However, experts say that one in eight could face permanent closure because of the COVID-19 pandemic, reported AP.
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Exploring Hwaseong Fortress: A must-visit UNESCO World Heritage site in Suwon
The Suwon Hwaseong Fortress, a UNESCO World Cultural Heritage, was built under Joeson Dynasty, is one of the most famous attractions and important historic site in Korea.
15:59 | 28/09/2021
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AAP Magazine Top 20 Travel Winners: Vietnamese Photographer Receives Honorable Mentions
Hoang Long Ly, the talented photographer, has boosted his global profile with works honored at AAP Magazine #20 TRAVELS. Let's scroll down to explore some mind-blowing images from the photo contest.
15:56 | 28/09/2021
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Beets by Tu Anh: Vietnamese Expat Grows Giant Produce in Australia
A Vietnamese woman living in Australia plants large size fruits and vegetables in her 1,000 sq.m garden. The fruits and vegetables are a source of nutritious food for her family and also help bring her family members closer.
15:51 | 28/09/2021
