The launch event of the French - Vietnamese Portal took place on the morning of April 7 in Hanoi. Photo: VOV
It is considered a “Common Heritage” collection, consisting of more than 2,000 documents from the collections of the two national libraries and partners.
The digital library includes a variety of documents from the 17th to mid-20th centuries such as prints, manuscripts, maps, paintings, pictures and even audio that can be searched in French and Vietnamese.
It is considered a “Common Heritage” collection, consisting of more than 2,000 documents from the collections of the two national libraries and partners.
Photo: Nhan Dan
Digital library preserves the common heritage of Vietnam and France. Photo: VOV
Some materials from the website. Photo: Thanh Nien
Some materials from the website. Photo: Thanh Nien
In addition, there are also about 20 introductory articles by experts, researchers and librarians from both France and Vietnam that can help readers better understand the context of the documents.
For the first time, documents from the Indochina period, from 1922 to 1954, have been digitized. This is a diverse collection of documents including translations of Western and Vietnamese works, new literary creations, textbooks and technical books, reported by Nhan Dan.
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The speakers were journalists, scholars, researchers, film directors and even a veteran over 90 years old who participated in the Dien Bien Phu campaign, giving multi-dimensional perspectives on the war, sharing thoughts and memories, as well as the desire for harmony and peace.
Vietnamese students in France brought everything that was still of use, or could be sold, brought to the second-hand fair to raise money to support residents and soldiers on Vietnam’s Hoang Sa (Paracel) and Truong Sa (Spratly).
The Vietnamese delegation stood out with their performances taking up most of the program's duration, leaving a deep impression on those attending the event.
The speakers not only mentioned the challenges and potential of Vietnam in the context of many unpredictable developments in the world, but also made proposals on mobilizing capital, human resources and technology to contribute to raising Vietnam's position on the world economic and geopolitical map.
The 164th repatriation ceremony for the remains believed to be of US soldiers missing in action during the war took place at Da Nang International Airport.
CEO Tim Cook proposed a number of cooperation contents with Vietnam in the fields of clean energy, digital transformation, and human resource training in the coming time.
On April 15, at Quan Su Pagoda in Hanoi, a memorandum of understanding signing ceremony took place between the Vietnam Buddhist Sangha and the Samastha Lanka Sasanarakshaka Mandalaya of Sri Lanka. The signing ceremony was witnessed by Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka A.Saj U.Mendis.
On April 13, 500 female diplomats, spouses of ambassadors, and the diplomatic corps joined an exchange program titled “Exploring Xu Doai Cultural Space” held in Quoc Oai, Hanoi.
Ninh Binh wishes to promote cooperation with Hungary in the field of tourism, attract investment, develop high-quality human resources, and share experience in building laws for heritage conservation.
The exhibition "Vietnamese Cultural Space" is held at George Mason University Library (GMU), Virginia (USA) displaying items imbued with Vietnamese cultural features from the end of March to August 15.
It is hard to imagine that one day, a princess from another country will wear an Ao Dai and perform a self-composed poem using Vietnam as the theme with many familiar Vietnamese melodies such as Trong Com, Ly Ngua O, Beo Dat May Troi, Co La... but Thai Princess Maha Chakri Sinrindhorn brought such distant imagination to life.
The special meeting aims to activity to promote and connect cultural diplomacy and people-to-people exchanges between Vietnam and Finland in the new period.