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Trekking race to be held in December in Northern Vietnamese province

Trekking enthusiasts will have an exciting opportunity to immerse themselves in the breathtaking natural scenery and conquer the summit of Ta Lien Son Mountain. Ta Lien Son Mountain is located in Ta Leng Commune, Tam Duong District, and is the sixth-highest mountain in Vietnam, towering at an impressive elevation of 2,996 meters above sea level. The inaugural trekking race will commence at Ta Leng Ethnic High School in the early morning of December 17. Participants must be at least 16 years old to join the race. The main objective of the trekking race on Ta Lien Son Mountain is to promote the spirit of sportsmanship, enhance physical fitness, foster adventurous sports, and encourage trekking activities. Through this trekking competition, the province aims to showcase its travel potential, reveal the beauty of its natural landscapes and rich cultures to both domestic and international tourists. The race also serves as an opportunity to attract tour operators and investors to explor...

Vietnam, Netherlands Sign MoU on Customs Cooperation: Vietnam and the Netherlands have agreed to a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to enhance their customs cooperation. This agreement aims to strengthen the partnership between the two countries in areas such as trade facilitation, border security, and the combat against illicit trade. The MoU signifies the commitment of both Vietnam and the Netherlands to promote efficient customs procedures and foster trade relations.

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Vietnam News Today (Nov. 4) notable headlines Vietnam calls for an end to US embargo against Cuba Vietnam, Netherlands exchange MoU on customs cooperation Vietnam’s 10-month trade surplus hits five-year record high of US$24.6 billion HCM City’s tourist arrivals top 30 million in 10 months Hoi An, Da Lat join UNESCO Creative Cities Network Gift festival expected to promote Hanoi tourism Da Nang to become big socio-economic center Sa Huynh civilization relic site seeks UNESCO recognition Workshop talks Vietnam-Argentina comprehensive partnership Ambassador Dang Hoang Giang, head of the Vietnamese Delegation to the UN, calls for an immediate end to the ongoing US embargo against Cuba during a UN General Assembly debate in New Year on Nov. 1-2. Vietnam calls for an end to US embargo against Cuba A Vietnamese diplomat to the UN has called on the United States to put an immediate end to its embargo against Cuba and remove the Caribbean state from the list of s...

Heritage journey photography contest debuts

Organised by national carrier Vietnam Airlines’ in-flight magazine Heritage since 2013, the contest aims to raise public awareness of the importance of preserving cultural heritage and natural values of Vietnam. Photographers are encouraged to send their photos of historical and cultural relics, art and architectural works, as well as beautiful landscapes till July 31 at the latest. The award-winning photos will be featured in different publications by Heritage, offering readers, including foreign visitors, a good insight into Vietnamese people and their rich culture, as well as the country’s stunning landscapes. A total of 16 prizes worth more than VND250 million will be granted. The best photos will then be picked to be put on display at an exhibition, which is scheduled to take place in late September. The contest, the ninth of its kind, is to celebrate the 30th founding anniversary of the Heritage magazine. The post Heritage journey photography contest debuts ...