Vietnam-US photo contest to honour winners this July
Winners of the photo contest and exhibition “Images of Vietnam – US
Relations and the United States of America through the lens of
Vietnamese photographers” will be awarded this July in Hanoi after a
seven-month submission period.
Winners of the photo contest and exhibition “Images of Vietnam – US
Relations and the United States of America through the lens of
Vietnamese photographers” will be awarded this July in Hanoi after a
seven-month submission period.
There will be one grand prize, three first prizes, six second prizes, six third prizes, and 12 incentive prizes.
Nearly 2,000 entries by 100 photographers have been divided into three categories, politics-diplomacy, culture-society-daily life, and landscapes in the US.
Up to 100 winning photos will be on display in Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City and Washington D.C.
As part of activities celebrating the 20th anniversary of the normalisation of Vietnam-US diplomatic relations, the event is a joint effort between the Vietnam-US Society, the Vietnam-US Magazine and the VTV4-Vietnam Television under the auspices of the Vietnam Union of Friendship Organisations, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, and the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism.-VNA
There will be one grand prize, three first prizes, six second prizes, six third prizes, and 12 incentive prizes.
Nearly 2,000 entries by 100 photographers have been divided into three categories, politics-diplomacy, culture-society-daily life, and landscapes in the US.
Up to 100 winning photos will be on display in Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City and Washington D.C.
As part of activities celebrating the 20th anniversary of the normalisation of Vietnam-US diplomatic relations, the event is a joint effort between the Vietnam-US Society, the Vietnam-US Magazine and the VTV4-Vietnam Television under the auspices of the Vietnam Union of Friendship Organisations, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, and the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism.-VNA
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