Delegation renews pledge of solidarity at world youth meet (10-08-2005) The Vietnamese student delegation marches at the opening of the 16th World Festival for Students and Youth on Monday in Venezuela. — VNA/VNS Photo Xuan Thanh CARACAS — The Vietnamese youth delegation renewed their pledge of solidarity with student and youth delegations from all over the world at the 16th World Festival of Students and Youth in Venezuela, which began on Monday. At the inaugural ceremony of the festival, First Secretary of the Central Committee of the Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union Dao Ngoc Dung, who is leading the 163-strong Vietnamese youth delegation, presented a souvenir to Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez. The Vietnamese delegation is planning to hold two seminars on the country and the plight of AO/Dioxin victims for the youth delegates and people of Venezuela at the festival. Through these seminars, titled "Viet Nam - 60 Years of National Liberation and Socialism" and … [Read more...] about Delegation renews pledge of solidarity at world youth meet
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Over 2,000 youth attend workshop on Viet Nam
Over 2,000 youth attend workshop on Viet Nam (12-08-2005) Young people attend a VNA-backed exhibition of Vietnamese Agent Orange victims in Caracas, Venezuela. — VNA/VNS Photo Xuan Thanh CARACAS — More than 2,000 young people, including students, from around the world have shared Viet Nam’s experience in the struggle for the national independence and the building of socialism at a seminar in Caracas, Venezuela. Part of the 16th World Festival of Students and Youth, the workshop, titled "Viet Nam, 60 years of national independence and socialism," introduced to the delegates documentary films and photographs of Viet Nam during its foundation, wars of independence and development. Young people from many countries including Cuba, Venezuela, India and the US spoke at the workshop. US delegate, Miloval Tucakovic, said he knew the Revolution of the Vietnamese people was just. He also believed Viet Nam would be successful in its process of doi moi, orrenewal, and its … [Read more...] about Over 2,000 youth attend workshop on Viet Nam
Youth head for global fest in Venezuela
Youth head for global fest in Venezuela (06-08-2005) Dao Ngoc Dung, First Secretary of the Central Committee of the Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union, has vowed that his union will do its utmost to promote the success of the 16th World Festival of Students and Youth next week in Venezuela. Dung heads a 164-strong Vietnamese delegation, 141 of whom go directly from Viet Nam, attending the biggest annual global youth event next week in Venezuela. The Vietnamese delegates will participate in almost all festival activities, including discussions, seminars, meetings between social activists, a court against imperialism, a fair of unity, and cultural and sports activities. The delegation will organise two seminars. The first, called Viet Nam – 60 years of National Independence and Socialism, will discuss Viet Nam’s land and people, State and Party policies, and achievements in national development and defence, while the second seminar, on the consequences of US army Agent Orange … [Read more...] about Youth head for global fest in Venezuela
Vietnamese youth active at world festival
The Vietnamese delegation has taken part in an array of important activities at the 18th World Festival of Youth and Students in Ecuador. At a forum called “Vietnam youth in the national process of renewal, construction and defence”, deputy head of the Party Central Committee’s Commission for External Relations Tran Dac Loi gave a brief of Vietnam’s history, renewal process and national construction. He stressed that the country has been realising its international integration policy and willing to be a friend and a trustful partner with all countries around the globe. Representatives from India, Russia, Ukraine, Peru and Venezuela praised achievements recorded by Vietnamese people, saying that Vietnam is an example of national defence and construction to other countries. At the international anti-imperialism tribunal co-chaired by Vietnam, a documentary film about Dioxin/Agent Orange consequences was screened, touching participants deeply. A Vietnamese … [Read more...] about Vietnamese youth active at world festival
Vietnam’s activities at 18th World Festival of Youth and Students
(VOVworld) – A forum calling for solidarity with Vietnam and joining the international anti-imperialism tribunal has been held as part of the ongoing World Festival of Youth and Students in Quito, Ecuador. Tran Dac Loi of the Party Central Committee's Commission for External Relations said Vietnam has been following an international integration policy of being ready to become a friend and reliable partner of countries around the world. Representatives from India, Russia, Ukraine, Peru, and Venezuela praised the Vietnamese people’s achievements during Vietnam’s national construction and development. The Vietnamese delegation participated in culture and sports exchanges with other countries and delivered speeches at festival workshops on poverty reduction and the preservation and development of every nation’s culture. … [Read more...] about Vietnam’s activities at 18th World Festival of Youth and Students