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Overseas Vietnamese teachers in Thailand visit homeland

Hanoi, October 5 (VNA) – A delegation of 84 former Vietnamese teachers living in Thailand began an eight-day trip to their home country on October 5. 

The trip, following a similar one last year, is organised by the National Committee for Overseas Vietnamese under the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. 

The delegates have made significant contributions to the teaching of the Vietnamese language within their expatriate community in Thailand. 

While in Vietnam, they are scheduled to meet State and government leaders, and tour historical – cultural sites in Hanoi, Nghe An, Ninh Binh, and Quang Binh.
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Memorial service honours fallen soldiers, civilians of 1968 Tet Offensive

Memorial service honours fallen soldiers, civilians of 1968 Tet Offensive

The Vietnam Buddhist Sangha (VBS) chapter in Ho Chi Minh City on June 14 held a memorial and requiem ceremony for heroes, martyrs, soldiers and patriotic civilians who lost their lives during the 1968 Tet General Offensive and Uprising and were buried at the former Do Thanh Cemetery, now Le Thi Rieng Cultural Park.

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