Hanoi, Feb. 15 -- Deputy Prime Minister Mai Van Chinh has agreed to submit the nomination dossier for the documentary heritage of the archives on Indochina preserved in France and Vietnam (1862-1954) to UNESCO for inscription on the Memory of the World Register.
Under Document No. 1444/VPCP-KGVX, the Deputy PM assigned the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) to coordinate with the Ministry of Home Affairs, in carrying out the necessary procedures and working with the French side to submit the dossier to UNESCO in accordance with regulations on cultural heritage and UNESCO guidelines.
The process must ensure compliance with international treaties and commitments to which Vietnam is a signatory...