Tran The Tam is one of them. When the tournament kicked off in the UAE last Saturday, he was assigned the task of filming fans and taking photos with them. Tam, who has been living in the UAE for the last four years, is one of three Vietnamese there volunteering for the 2019 AFC Asian Cup UAE Playmakers Program. It is an initiative by the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) to promote the tournament, increase interaction with fans and increase exchanges between the 24 participating nations in the spirit of "Bringing Asia together," the tournament’s slogan. It has more than 600 ambassadors aged between 14 and 54 from 61 nations. They are called "playmakers" and receive support from UAE-based embassies, businesses and individuals for raising awareness of the tournament in their communities. The main task of a playmaker like Tam is to create and promote content about the tournament or receive content from the organizers and promote it on their own social networks. They also have to … [Read more...] about 10 Vietnamese join AFC program to promote Asian Cup
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Ceramic mural promotes beauty of Hạ Long
"Quảng Ninh — Việt Nam Heritage and World Natural Heritage” ceramic mural set up to celebrate the 55th anniversary of Quảng Ninh Province and the 25th anniversary of Hạ Long City. — Source Photo ???Viet Nam News QUẢNG NINH — A special ceramic mural regarded as one of the biggest in Việt Nam is on display in the city of Hạ Long in the northern coastal province of Quảng Ninh. The 2,234 square metre ceramic picture is entitled "Quảng Ninh — Việt Nam Heritage and World Natural Heritage”. It was set up to celebrate the 55th anniversary of Quảng Ninh Province and the 25th anniversary of the establishment of Hạ Long City. Located at the Cái Dăm intersection of main roads leading to the Bãi Cháy tourist site, the mural is part of a construction project to connect the Hậu Cần and Hạ Long roads. Authorities in Hạ Long said they had submitted … [Read more...] about Ceramic mural promotes beauty of Hạ Long
Forum to promote ASEAN as dynamic, innovative bloc
The WEF ASEAN, which will last through September 13, takes the theme “ASEAN 4.0: Entrepreneurship and the Fourth Industrial Revolution”. It is a major forum attracting leaders of many regional countries, international organizations and the world’s leading businesses, and serves as a platform for government leaders and entrepreneurs in ASEAN and the region to discuss and share their visions, ideas and policy directions for important issues of the region. Deputy Foreign Minister Bui Thanh Son reported on the preparation work of the WEF ASEAN. Source: vietnamnet.vn As the host and co-chair of the WEF ASEAN, Vietnam has included many issues that it and other ASEAN nations are interested in in the event’s agenda such as innovative start-ups, infrastructure and smart cities, employment in Industry 4.0, human resources development, and hi-tech agriculture. With nearly 60 discussions, the forum is also considered a festival of the … [Read more...] about Forum to promote ASEAN as dynamic, innovative bloc
Hanoi promotes images through first international marathon
Mr. To Van Dong, Director of the Department of Culture and Sports, said that the event will promote Hanoi’s beauty through well-known tourist attractions; attract more international tourists, increase interest in jogging, and arouse pride in the 1,000 year-old culture of Hanoi. Besides encouraging a healthy lifestyle, the organizers of Hanoi International Marathon 2019 also aim to attract Vietnamese athletes and international tourists to the capital; bringing sport tourism into strength of the northern hub. The tournament will be attended by tens of thousands of athletes from more than 50 countries and territories around the world. The athletes will compete in three distances: 10km, 21km, and 42km. They will run a route passing well-known landscapes of Hanoi such as the Opera House, Old Quarter, West Lake, and Guom Lake. Security measures have also been prepared. From September 2018, the organizers will officially open registration at … [Read more...] about Hanoi promotes images through first international marathon
Vietnam promotes images in ASEAN+3 festival in Cambodia
The Vietnamese booth at the ASEAN+3 festival (Photo: VNA) Phnom Penh (VNA) – The Embassy of Vietnam in Cambodia and Vietnamese students in the country on April 1 participated in the third ASEAN+3 festival in Phnom Penh. The festival was jointly held by the Cambodian Ministry of Education, Youth and Sports, the Union of Youth Federations of Cambodia and the Royal University of Phnom Penh. It was attended by Vietnamese Ambassador to Cambodia Vu Quang Minh, the ambassadors of the ASEAN members and China, Japan and the Republic of Korea, along with local and foreign students in Phnom Penh. Non la (conical hat) and ao dai (traditional long dress) were introduced at the Vietnamese booth, as well as books and photos on the country and its famous tourist destinations. Vietnam’s signature dishes, including “pho” (rice noodles with beef or chicken), were served at the event. Through the festival, the Vietnamese delegation hoped to promote the country’s … [Read more...] about Vietnam promotes images in ASEAN+3 festival in Cambodia