Vietnamese language and culture have been officially included in the teaching programme of Paul-Valéry University, Montpellier 3 in France’s Occitanie region as part of cooperation between the university and the University of Languages and International Studies under the Vietnam National University – Hanoi.
An international symposium featuring Dien Bien Phu campaign 65 years ago was organised in Hanoi on May 2, drawing a number of domestic and foreign researchers.
A new dance Bleu Neon co-created by Vietnamese and French contemporary dance artists will be staged at the Factory Contemporary Arts Centre in Ho Chi Minh City’s district 2 on March 22.
Renown French conductor Patrick Souillot will return to Ho Chi Minh City this weekend for a concert of serenade, or music in the evening, with string orchestra.
Scholars and experts on French language and culture have affirmed Vietnam’s increasingly important role in the French-speaking community and the International Organisation of La Francophonie (OIF).
A Tet atmosphere was brought to overseas Vietnamese as well as international friends at a gala night recently held in Montpellier, France, by the Association of Vietnamese Students in Montpellier (AEVM).
French pianist Jean-Louis Haguenauer of Indiana University (US) will stage a chamber concert at the French Institute in HCM City on May 26, accompanied by four Vietnamese musicians.
An exhibition of new work by two French artists Nadege David and
Sandrine Llouquet about the "poetic dimension to our human condition"
has opened at Galerie Quynh.
As many as 40 posters highlighting the vital role of Vietnamese women in
all fields during the latter half of the 20th century (1954-1980) are
being displayed at Quai Branly Museum in Paris, France.
Overseas Vietnamese around the world have continued holding activities
to raise their voices against China’s illegal deployment of its oil rig
and a flotilla of ships, including armed and military vessels, to
Vietnam’s exclusive economic zone and continental shelf.
Vietnam Airlines passengers bound for France will soon be able to travel to 19 regional French destinations by the TGV high-speed train, announced the national carrier on September 10.
Two Vietnamese athletes, Pham Phuoc Hung and Nguyen Ha Thanh, each bagged a medal in the final round of the 2012 Challenger Cup International Gymnastics Tournament in Ghent, Belgium, on June 10.
The Union of Vietnamese Students in France (UEVF) has attended the 82 nd
congress of the National Union of Students of France (UNEF), held in
the French southern city of Montpellier.
Two giant pieces of woollen cloth, one
knitted in France and the other in Vietnam, will be joined together to
make the largest woollen blanket in the world in October on the occasion
of the 1,000th anniversary of Thang Long-Hanoi.
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