Photo exhibition marks anniversary of Vietnam-Algeria diplomatic ties
A photo exhibition on popular landscapes in Algeria and Vietnam was launched in Algiers on October 30 to mark the 59th anniversary of the two countries’ diplomatic relations (October 28, 1962 – 2021).
A photo exhibition on popular landscapes in Algeria and Vietnam is launched in Algiers on October 30 to mark the 59th anniversary of the two countries’ diplomatic relations (October 28, 1962 – 2021). (Photo: VNA)
Algiers (VNA) – A photo exhibition on popular landscapesin Algeria and Vietnam was launched in Algiers on October 30 to mark the59th anniversary of the two countries’ diplomatic relations (October28, 1962 – 2021).
The function was co-held by the Vietnamese Embassy in Algeriaand the Algerian Federation of Vovinam Vietvodao (Vietnamese martial arts)(FAVV).
On display were about 60 photos depicting magnificentlandscapes in Vietnam and Algeria and capturing beautiful moments of daily lifein the two countries. The event also featured Vietnamese martial artsperformances by FAVV members and popular Vietnamese traditional dishes.
The event also features Vietnamese martial arts performances by FAVV members. (Photo: VNA)
In his welcoming remarks, Ambassador Nguyen ThanhVinh highlighted the history of the bilateral relations which was establishedeven before Algeria gained independence.
Vinh expected that with strong political ties anddetermination of the two countries’ leaders, their multifaceted cooperationwill thrive further in the coming time.
He also said he hopes via the event, visitors will have a betterunderstanding of the beauty of the two nations’ natural landscapes and peoplesas well as Vietnam’s Vovinam.
The Trade Office of Vietnam in Algeria took the occasion toset up a stall introducing various Vietnamese products in agriculture,fisheries, handicrafts, electric appliances and others, to local enterprisesand organisations.
It also popularised a list of reputable Vietnameseexporters and announced a plan to invite Algerian companies to awebinar on logistics in Vietnam to be held on November 3 – 4./.
Algerian Ambassador to Vietnam Mohamed Berrah has been honoured with the “For peace and friendship among nations” insignia for his contribution to promoting the friendship between people of Vietnam and Algeria.
The Vietnamese Embassy in Algeria and the local Centre for Research in Applied Economics in Development (CREAD) have organised a seminar on Vietnam’s economy and foreign trade in both online and face-to-face forms.
Economic and trade cooperation between Vietnam and Algeria has yet to match their political ties as well as their potential, Vietnamese Ambassador to Algeria Nguyen Thanh Vinh has said.
State President Nguyen Xuan Phuc has sent his greetings to his Algerian counterpart Abdelmadjid Tebboune on the occasion of the 67th anniversary of the Revolution Day of the African country (November 1).
It is the first time that the country is to hold a G1-level tournament which is expected to lure more than 100 athletes of 15 countries and regions at Go Vap Gymnasium.
Nguyen Trong Nha Uyen has made history for Vietnam’s dancesport by clinching a bronze medal in the solo Latin category at the WDSF World Championship 2025 in Germany.
The ambassador noted that among the 300,000 Vietnamese residing in the RoK, around 3,000 are living in Pyeongtaek and contributing actively to the local economy. Ho expressed his hope that the local authorities will continue support the overseas Vietnamese community in the city.
This is the first time since the adoption of the Convention that a country has served two consecutive terms on the Committee. The outcome shows the trust and recognition that member states have given Vietnam for its efforts and achievements in carrying out and promoting the Convention, as well as for its active role, strong standing, and growing credibility at UNESCO.
Quang Duc pottery is known for its wide range of forms, including wine bottles, jars, lime pots, vases, plant pots, incense burners and candle stands. Decorative motifs are equally rich, featuring mythical creatures, pastoral scenes, floral patterns, deer, peacocks, bats and more.
Vietnam’s cinematic appeal lies in its diverse settings, from terraced mountains and limestone karsts to bustling markets and ancient towns. Its mix of ethnic vibes, buzzing street life, and old traditions gives directors a goldmine for storytelling.
The Vietnamese team will gather on June 26 in Ba Ria-Vung Tau, where they will train until July 14 before departing for Indonesia for the ASEAN U23 Championship 2025, which runs from July 15 to 29. Vietnam will face Laos on July 19 and Cambodia on July 22 in the group stage.
The exhibition showcases more than 100 valuable documents and artifacts, divided into two main parts: “Journalist Nguyen Ai Quoc – Ho Chi Minh” and “President Ho Chi Minh – Founder and Mentor of Vietnamese Revolutionary Press.” This is an opportunity to recall the late leader’s journalism journey and affirm his exceptional role in founding and guiding the revolutionary press in Vietnam.
For the first time, the World DanceSport Federation (WDSF) has granted Vietnam hosting rights for the two championships, including the Asian women’s solo category, which debuts this year as an officially recognised event.
Eight teams will join the tournament, divided into two groups. Group A features Vietnam, the Philippines, Sichuan Club (China), and Australia, while Group B consists of Vietnam U21, Korabelka Club (Russia), Taiwan (China), and U21 Thailand.
Despite strong home support and high expectations, Vietnam were unable to overcome the defending champions, who secured their third consecutive win over Vietnam in a regional final, following previous victories in 2014 and 2023.
The event, part of Vietnam’s cultural diplomacy strategy through 2030, was jointly organised by the Vietnamese Embassy in Venezuela and USM’s Faculty of International Relations. It attracted thousands of students from universities across Venezuela.
For the first time, Vietnamese audiences will have the opportunity to experience the ballet masterpiece "Don Quixote" in its original version by renowned choreographer Marius Petipa.
The contest carried deep meaning as it was the first time the life of Vietnamese women abroad had been highlighted as the central theme, said poet and writer Nguyen Quang Thieu, Chairman of the Vietnam Writers’ Association.
The event formed part of Vietnam’s ongoing campaign to seek UNESCO World Heritage status for the complex at the 47th session of the UNESCO World Heritage Committee, scheduled to take place in Paris in July.
Creative cultural festivals are fast emerging as a new catalyst for tourism development in Vietnam, as localities increasingly invest in these vibrant events on a more systematic and larger scale.
This marks the first time Vietnam has hosted a continental-level Muay event which will feature competitions across 28 weight categories in combat and eight performance categories.
A photo exhibition on popular landscapes in Algeria and Vietnam is launched in Algiers on October 30 to mark the 59th anniversary of the two countries’ diplomatic relations (October 28, 1962 – 2021). (Photo: VNA)
The event also features Vietnamese martial arts performances by FAVV members. (Photo: VNA)
