As a speaker of the seminar, Former Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, Former Head of the Permanent Delegation of Vietnam to the United Nations, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ambassador Dang Dinh Quy explained the concepts related to integration; the current world context, new trends in international affairs; the roles and influence of participating organizations and major powers in the current global context.
Thereby, Ambassador Quy forecasted the difficulties that Vietnam would have to overcome in the development process and encouraged the
overseas Vietnamese young generation
to contribute to the homeland in the international integration process.
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| Vice Chairman of the State Committee for Overseas Vietnamese Affairs Mai Phan Dung spoke at the seminar. Photo: Thoi Dai |
After the discussion session, the domestic students and young overseas participating in the seminar had a chance to ask Ambassador Quy questions directly related to their role in the international integration process of Vietnam.
Responding to the question “What can young overseas Vietnamese students contribute to the international integration process of Vietnam?”
by Le Hong Chau, who is living in Ukraine, Ambassador Quy said that Vietnamese overseas can contribute to Vietnam’s integration process by understanding the situation of the host countries to advise for staff at the Vietnamese representative agency;
connecting with friends and partners in Vietnam to support and share new ideas;
sharing the beauty of Vietnamese culture with international friends or sharing good things of the host country with domestic friends through social media, etc.
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| Overseas Vietnamese teenagers at the event. Photo: Thoi Dai |
Nguyen Dong Anh, Secretary of the Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, said that the seminar was an opportunity to build a close relationship between the youth generation in Vietnam and the youth abroad.
“After attending the seminar, 120 overseas Vietnamese students who love their homeland will use the information received today to spread positive values and a positive perception of Vietnam among their friends in the host nation,” shared Dong Anh.
Art programme to welcome Lunar New Year’s Eve
NDO – A special art programme, bringing together many renowned and world-class artists from abroad, who are returning to Vietnam for the first time with their families to participate in the Lunar New Year’s Eve programme, which will be officially broadcasted on Vietnam Television (VTV) at 9:15 pm on January 24 (the Lunar New Year’s Eve).
“Japanese Culture Festival” opens in Da Nang city
NDO/VNA – The Da Nang Museum held the “Japanese Culture Festival” 2019 in the central city of Da Nang on March 10 to introduce the beauty of the culture, land and people of Japan to locals and visitors, thus contributing to the strengthening of cultural exchange between the two countries and bilateral friendship.
Ninh Binh Tourism Week 2018 opens
NDO – The Ninh Binh Tourism Week 2018 officially opened at the Tam Coc – Bich Dong Tourism Area and Trang An Ecotourism Area, in the northern province of Ninh Binh on June 9.
Dong Thap hosts its first lotus festival
NDO – The first Lotus Festival opened at Van Mieu Park in Cao Lanh city located in the Mekong Delta province of Dong Thap on September 1.
Vietnamese durian introduced to Australia
A ceremony to open the 2019 Vietnamese Durian Tasting Roadshow was held in Sydney, Australia on Oct. 29. The show offered durian to people to boost Vietnamese durian’s reputation in Australia.
