Gallery - Vietnam continues to promote role as active, responsible member of UNESCO

Vietnam continues to promote role as active, responsible member of UNESCOAs one of the earliest countries to join the 2003 convention and currently having 17 intangible cultural heritage elements inscribed by UNESCO, Vietnam consistently regards culture as the spiritual foundation of society, both a goal and a driving force for sustainable development, Van said, adding that the country has been working to improve its legal framework, place communities at the centre, and integrate heritage conservation with education, sustainable tourism and digital transformation.Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Ngo Le Van, UNESCO