Nghe An province: Exhibition on Hoang Sa and Truong Sa
Wednesday, 12/09/2018 16:58 (GMT+7)
An exhibition titled “Vietnam’s Hoang Sa and Truong Sa archipelagoes - Historical and legal evidence” will take place on September 14th - 16th in Van Dien commune, Nam Dan district, central province of Nghe An.
Photo for illustration (Source: vietnamnet.vn)
This is the seventh time Nghe An province organizes such an exhibition in different localities, contributing to affirming Vietnam’s sovereignty over the archipelagoes.
According to Nghe An provincial People’s Committee, it will showcase 154 documents, publications, items, and maps collected by domestic and foreign researchers, including transcribed versions of the original Chinese-Vietnamese and French documents published by Vietnamese feudal regimes, the French government in Indochina, and several western publications from the 17th to the 20th century.
In addition, documents of the Nguyen dynasty regarding Vietnam’s exploitation, management, establishment, and exercise of its sovereignty over Hoang Sa and Truong Sa will also be displayed.
The exhibition will also feature maps certifying that the Hoang Sa and Truong Sa archipelagoes belong to Vietnam, published by Western nations since the 17th century./.
Compiled by BTA
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