(VOVworld) - The central province of Ha Tinh hosted a cultural, sports and tourism exchange programme between Vietnamese and Lao border provinces over the weekend. The organizing board presented gifts to outstanding individual athletes and artists from Vietnam's central provinces of Nghe An, Quang Binh, and Ha Tinh and Laos' Xiengkhoang, Bolykhamsay, and Khammouan province. 100 athletes competed in badminton and table tennis and folk games such as tug-of-war and stick pushing. The exchange program included an exhibition of photos and other items representing the cultural diversity of border ethnic groups, art performances, and a show of traditional costumes of ethnic groups. Another major event was a seminar to discuss ways to sustainably develop border tourism to serve economic and cultural development. Other Vietnamese provinces bordering Laos including Dien Bien, Son La, Thanh Hoa, Quang Tri, Thua Thien Hue, Quang Nam and Kon Tum will host the exchange program from now … [Read more...] about Vietnam ‘ Laos cultural, sports and tourism exchange program
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Conference Addresses Culture, Sport and Tourism Tasks
(VEN) - Minister of Culture, Sport and Tourism Hoang Tuan Anh said that the culture, sport and tourism sector would try to implement eleven major tasks in 2012 following the slogan "Solidarity, Dynamism and Innovation To Develop Combined Strengths, Overcome Challenges and Develop Culture, Sport and Tourism in an Effective and Sustainable Manner". The sector will review the 15 years since the implementation of Resolution 03-NQ/TW, which was adopted on July 16, 1998 at the Fifth Central Party Session of the Eighth Legislature, regarding the development of Vietnamese culture. The sector will also follow Governmental Resolution 01/NQ-CP dated January 3, 2012, regarding major solutions to implement the socioeconomic development plan and the state budget for 2012. The sector will submit Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung a family development strategy for 2012, a plan for new culture and sport facilities until 2020 and a plan for national festivals in the second quarter of this year, apart from … [Read more...] about Conference Addresses Culture, Sport and Tourism Tasks
Top ten cultural, sport, tourism events in 2017
The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism on January 10 announced the top ten cultural, sport and tourism events in 2017, which were voted by over 150 journalists nationwide the previous day. Top ten cultural, sport, tourism events in 2017 The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism on January 10 announced the top ten cultural, sport and tourism events in 2017, which were voted by over 150 journalists nationwide the previous day.* Outstanding cultural events: *Outstanding sporting events:-The successful performance of the Vietnamese sport delegation at SEA Games 29*Outstanding tourism events:- Record growth in number of foreign visitors. … [Read more...] about Top ten cultural, sport, tourism events in 2017
Cultural, sports, tourism fair – exhibition scheduled in Hanoi
For the first time, an exhibition of the achievements in the fields of culture, sports and tourism will be held at the Vietnam Fair Exhibition Centre, 148 Giang Vo, Hanoi from August 3-9 by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism. This exhibition will display national and international awards, photos and documents about the achievements of the areas of culture, sports and tourism in the 20-year period of Doi Moi (renovation). Besides the exhibition, there will be a fair where cultural-sports-tourism businesses show and sell their products. A seminar on Vietnam’s creative cultural industry and the selection of outstanding cultural-sports-tourism businesses will be held at the same time. A special music-art show entitled “Vietnam – Colors of Culture and Arts” will be on the stage in seven consecutive evenings. Source: VietNamNet/ANTD … [Read more...] about Cultural, sports, tourism fair – exhibition scheduled in Hanoi
Seminar promotes culture, sports and tourism investment in the south
As a way to develop sustainable tourism, as well as maintaining national cultural identity, and increasing the people’s standards of living, a seminar on promoting investment in culture, sports and tourism in the south was held in the southern province of Binh Duong on November 27 th and 28 th by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism. Present at the seminar were representatives from central ministries, industries and agencies, People’s Committees of southern provinces and other foreign delegates. The seminar also introduced the southern provinces’ potentials for culture, sports and tourism development to further attract investment in these areas. Source: HNM Translated by Vu Hung … [Read more...] about Seminar promotes culture, sports and tourism investment in the south