80 maps and documents proving Vietnam's sovereignty over the Paracel and Spratly Islands.

The exhibition, held in Cao Bang, displayed 80 maps and documents – historical and legal evidence – proving Vietnam's sovereignty over the Hoang Sa and Truong Sa archipelagos.

Visitors enthusiastically view the photos and documents displayed at the exhibition. (Photo: Chu Hieu/VNA)

On September 22nd, the Department of Information and Communications, in coordination with the Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism and the People's Committee of Cao Bang City, organized an exhibition of maps and documents about Vietnam's Hoang Sa and Truong Sa islands, including historical and legal evidence; photos within the ASEAN community; and photos and documents about Vietnamese ethnic groups and religions.

The exhibition features nearly 400 photographic works from the ASEAN Community; photos and documents about the ethnic groups and religions of Vietnam. In particular, the exhibition displays 80 maps and documents on Vietnam's sovereignty over the Hoang Sa and Truong Sa archipelagos; the signing ceremony of three documents on the Vietnam-China land border; the Vietnam-China land border markers; and documentary images of the Hoang Sa and Truong Sa archipelagos during the French colonial period and the Republic of Vietnam era.

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According to Vu Van Chung, Deputy Director of the Department of Information and Communications of Cao Bang province, this is an important information and propaganda activity, contributing to providing historical and legal evidence, affirming the Vietnam-China land border and Vietnam's sovereignty over Hoang Sa and Truong Sa.

The exhibition contributes to fostering patriotism, solidarity, and a sense of responsibility in protecting the country's maritime sovereignty and islands among all segments of the population, especially the younger generation, youth union members, students, and university students. Through this, it further affirms Vietnam's sovereignty over Hoang Sa and Truong Sa, as well as other seas and islands under Vietnam's sovereignty; and calls on the people to join hands in building the ASEAN Community, a community for peace, stability, and development.

Source: https://www.vietnamplus.vn/80-ban-do-tu-lieu-ve-chu-quyen-cua-viet-nam-voi-hoang-sa-truong-sa-post895850.vnp