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First Vietnam International Photography Festival on horizon

The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism has decided to hold the first ever Vietnam International Photography Festival.
First Vietnam International Photography Festival on horizon ảnh 1A view of Trang An boat wharf (Photo: hanoimoi.com.vn)
Hanoi (VNA) – TheMinistry of Culture, Sports and Tourism has decided to hold the first everVietnam International Photography Festival.

The event comprises acompetition to select a logo for the festival, an exhibition in Ninh Binh showcasing250 photos of Vietnam through the lens of foreign photographers, and a host ofsymposiums.

The festival, part ofactivities during the 2021 National Tourism Year in Ninh Binh, is hoped to buildbrand for Vietnamese photography, thereby promoting the country’s image andenhancing international exchanges through photography.

Call for entries isscheduled for May and June, while photo selection in September. The awardceremony and exhibition will be held later this year./.
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