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Local and overseas Vietnamese writers work for national solidarity

The Vietnam Writers’ Association will hold a meeting from October 20-25 for 50 writers at home and 33 others living in 13 other countries, according to President of the association Huu Thinh.
Hanoi (VNA) – The Vietnam Writers’ Association will hold a meetingfrom October 20-25 for 50 writers at home and 33 others living in 13 other countries,according to President of the association Huu Thinh.

The meeting, the first of its kind, is themed “Writers with the missionof fostering national solidarity bloc”. It aims to highlight the socialresponsibility of writers in connecting the Vietnamese community at home andabroad to preserve and promote national tradition and unity.

It looks to create a mechanism of collaboration for the writers and theassociation and encourage them to create more works serving the people andculture development of Vietnam.

Thinh also underscored that the Vietnam Writers’ Association alwaysconsiders Vietnamese authors abroad as part of the common home of “Vietnameseliterature”.

The event includes various activities, including a seminar onaffiliation mechanism between the Vietnam Writers’ Association and Vietnamesewriters abroad.

Within the framework of the meeting, delegates will visit the VietnamMuseum of Literature and visit Hung Kings’ Temple in Phu Tho and Ha Long Bay inQuang Ninh.-VNA
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