UNESCO welcomes $2.9B Australian investment in Great Barrier Reef The UN's cultural agency UNESCO welcomed on Tuesday commitments from Australia to protect the Great Barrier Reef, with the government pledging 4.4 billion Australian dollars ($2.9 billion) to safeguard the natural wonder. 10:29 | 07/06/2023
Vietnam – responsible member of UNESCO: Director-General Foreign Minister Bui Thanh Son had a meeting in Paris on June 5 with United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) Director-General Audrey Azoulay, who affirmed that Vietnam has always been a responsible member and one of the pioneering countries in implementing UNESCO programmes and activities. 15:25 | 06/06/2023
Phu Tho: Festival honours UNESCO intangible cultural heritages across Vietnam A festival to honour and showcase Vietnam’s UNESCO-recognised intangible cultural heritages of humanity is underway in the northern province of Phu Tho from April 22 to 24, as part of the local 2023 Hung Kings Temple Festival and Culture and Tourism Week of Ancestral Land. 16:22 | 24/04/2023
Vietnam develops ties with UNESCO for national development The Vietnam National Commission for UNESCO held a conference in Hanoi on February 28 to review its 2022 activities and set tasks for 2023. 08:57 | 01/03/2023
Việt Nam successfully connecting tangible with intangible heritage: UNESCO Christian Manhart, UNESCO Representative to Việt Nam, has hailed the nation’s success in connecting its tangible with intangible heritage and affirmed UNESCO’s further close collaboration serving Việt Nam's sustainable development. 10:54 | 31/01/2023
Multilateral cultural diplomacy helps Việt Nam shine at UNESCO: official Cultural diplomacy has contributed to promoting cultural values and the image of the country and people of Việt Nam. 10:23 | 30/12/2022
Việt Nam’s document heritages recognised by UNESCO The two documentary heritages of Việt Nam are among 12 documents inscribed in the Asia-Pacific Documentary Heritage List, along with one from each of Singapore, Indonesia, Iran, South Korea and China. 15:02 | 28/11/2022
Việt Nam celebrates 35th anniversary of UNESCO's resolution honouring President Hồ Chí Minh In 1987, a resolution was made by UNESCO at its 24th General Conference in Paris, France to honour the life of President Hồ Chí Minh on the 100th anniversary of his birth. 07:57 | 07/09/2022
Việt Nam to step up investment in education with UNESCO support Audrey said she was there to express that UNESCO will continue to support the country and help face the challenges in the years to come. 08:30 | 06/09/2022
UNESCO Director General visits Việt Nam At the meeting, the two sides discussed international issues of common concern and the role of multilateral forums in handling global issues and challenges. 08:06 | 06/09/2022
