[Photo] International community congratulates Vietnam on having more landscapes recognized as World Cultural Heritage

Permanent Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Nguyen Minh Vu and Deputy Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism, Dr. Architect Hoang Dao Cuong emphasized: to achieve this success, for many years, agencies and localities have implemented many projects to preserve and restore relic works; researched and identified values to prepare nomination and registration dossiers domestically and internationally; contributed to protecting the outstanding global value of the heritage site, creating sustainable livelihoods, improving the cultural and spiritual life of the local community and people.

The relic complex, scenic spots of Yen Tu-Vinh Nghiem-Con Son, Kiep Bac and the relics, antiquities, national treasures, intangible cultural heritage, traditional festivals in the area... together with the landscape with the system of mountains and forests and cultural spaces will be preserved, protected long-term, sustainably and promote their values in accordance with the provisions of the Law on Cultural Heritage and the 1972 UNESCO Convention on the Protection of the World Cultural and Natural Heritage.

Professor Nikolay Nenov (center), Chairman of the 47th Session of the World Heritage Committee, officially rapped the gavel to recognize the Yen Tu-Vinh Nghiem-Con Son-Kiep Bac Monuments and Landscape Complex as a World Cultural Heritage.

After many years of efforts, the Heritage has been officially recognized internationally.

This success of Vietnam has the active professional support of international experts and ICOMOS, especially in the process of completing the dossier, explaining and implementing the recommendations.

The Yen Tu-Vinh Nghiem-Con Son-Kiep Bac relic and scenic complex recognized by UNESCO as a World Cultural Heritage is evidence of the unique combination of the state, religion and people in the formation of the Vietnamese national identity; along with the sacred landscape formed through frequent and close interactions with nature and an ethical system based on the love of peace , self-cultivation, tolerance, kindness and harmony between humans and nature.

Leaders and experts from UNESCO member countries warmly congratulated the Vietnamese delegation on the occasion of the Yen Tu-Vinh Nghiem-Con Son-Kiep Bac Monuments and Landscape Complex becoming a World Cultural Heritage.

UNESCO Director-General Audrey Azoulay sent her congratulations to the Vietnamese delegation. Vietnam's success is the result of the joint efforts of Quang Ninh, Bac Ninh provinces and Hai Phong city in building a meticulous, methodical and high-quality dossier.

UNESCO Director-General Audrey Azoulay took a souvenir photo with the Vietnamese delegation at the Session.

Ambassador, Head of the Permanent Mission of India to UNESCO Vishal Sharma congratulated Vietnam on the joy.

Ambassador, Head of the Permanent Mission of Panama and Minister of Culture of Panama sent congratulations to Permanent Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Nguyen Minh Vu.

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