Exhibition on Hoang Sa and Truong Sa archipelagos opens in Cao Bang

Nearly 100 maps and a number of publications and documents about Hoang Sa and Truong Sa archipelagos are on display at an exhibition which opened in the northern mountainous province of Cao Bang on December 14^th.

These maps, publications and documents written by Vietnamese and foreign historians and researchers provided historical and legal evidences which proved Vietnam’s sovereignty over the two archipelagos. They asserted that the Vietnamese states have explored, exploited and exercised sovereignty over Hoang Sa and Truong Sa and others waters since the 17^th century in an uninterrupted and peaceful manner.

Minister of Information and Communications Nguyen Bac Son presented maps and documents to Cao Bang province (Source: baocaobang.vn)

Cutting ribbon to inaugurate the exhibition (Source: baocaobang.vn)

Visitors to the exhibition (Source: baocaobang.vn)