As many as 119 outstanding artworks, which were selected from the seventh Hanoi Artistic Photography Festival, are on display at an exhibition in the capital city, which opened on August 14.
The The Thao & Van Hoa (Sports and Culture) daily of the Vietnam News Agency on August 5 announced ten nominations for the 12th “Bui Xuan Phai: For Love of Hanoi” Awards.
Thousands of locals and visitors joined a grand ceremony and a lively street carnival on July 13 to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the city’s recognition as ‘City for Peace’ by UNESCO.
A ceremony was held in the capital city of Hanoi on July 13 to celebrate the 20th anniversary of its recognition as ‘City for Peace’ by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) (July 16).
A number of music performances will be held around Hoan Kiem lake in the heart of the capital city of Hanoi, to celebrate the 20th anniversary of its recognition as City for Peace by the UNESCO.
After 20 years since being awarded the title 'City for Peace', Hanoi has constantly made efforts to become a modern city imbued with a rich national identity, preserving the title awarded by UNESCO.
An exhibition themed “Diary of Peace” is taking place at the Hoa Lo Prison relic site in Hanoi to mark 20 years since the capital city was honoured the City for Peace by UNESCO.
An exhibition themed “Diary of Peace” was opened at the Hoa Lo Prison relic site in Hanoi on July 2 to mark 20 years since the capital city was honoured the City for Peace by UNESCO.
“Diary of Peace” carries within itself Vietnam’s gratitude towards international friends, who have strived for Vietnam’s peace regardless of nationalities and races.
A meeting to mark the 20th anniversary of Hanoi’s recognition as ‘City For Peace’ (July 16, 1999-2019) will be held on July 13 at the Ly Thai To Park besides Hoan Kiem lake in the heart of capital city.
Nearly 300 local and foreign children aged 5-15 joined the international painting contest “I love Hanoi – City for Peace” in the capital city on June 1.
The Book Festival 2019 will take place at the Hanoi Library on April 19 under the theme “Books – Connecting Knowledge and Development”, according to the Ministry of Culture, Sports, and Tourism.
Covering the second DPRK-USA Summit in Hanoi in February, US-based Cable News Network (CNN) wrote an article on changes of the capital city turning itself into a city promoting peace.
The Singapore Tourism Board and the Singaporean Embassy in Vietnam on March 23 morning opened the Singapore Festival 2019, the first of its kind, at the pedestrian street around the Hoan Kiem Lake right in the heart of Hanoi.
The DPRK-USA Summit will bring many new chances to Vietnam, with the tourism sector having a "golden opportunity" to popularise its image as a safe and attractive destination with rich identities.
The Joint Stock Commercial Bank for Foreign Trade of Vietnam (Vietcombank) was the only Vietnamese bank chosen to offer money exchange service at the DPRK-USA Hanoi Summit Vietnam’s International Media Centre.
Former Deputy Foreign Minister Nguyen Phu Binh has stated that the dialogue on peace process on the Korean peninsula between DPRK and US leaders has made important progresses.
20 years after Hanoi received the title “City for Peace” from UNESCO, it is making great efforts to deserve the title, while further upholding
the role of a 1,000 years old city.
Culture - Sports
![[Mega story] Spectacular transformation of the city for peace: CNN](https://cdnimgen.vietnamplus.vn/t230/Uploaded/KG1/2019_06_11/pedestrians-1560247594-10.jpg)
