Hanoi, Jan. 27 -- Deputy Prime Minister Mai Van Chinh has approved the submission of the scientific dossier on the Oc Eo - Ba The archaeological site in southern An Giang province to the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) for consideration and inclusion on the world heritage list.

The Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism was authorised to thoroughly review, finalise, and sign the dossier before submitting it to the UNESCO World Heritage Centre, ensuring compliance with quality standards and deadlines.

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Vietnam National Commission for UNESCO will collaborate with relevant agencies to carry out necessary procedures for submitting the dossier to the UNESCO Wor...