Also attending were Deputy Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism Hoang Dao Cuong; Deputy Director of the Vietnam Sports Administration Nguyen Hong Minh...
On the international side, there were Mr. Saadi Salama, Ambassador of the State of Palestine to Vietnam, Head of the Diplomatic Corps in Vietnam; Ms. Chea Kimtha, Ambassador of the Kingdom of Cambodia to Vietnam; Mr. Rogelio Polanco Fuentes, Ambassador of the Republic of Cuba to Vietnam; Mr. Dato' Tan Yang Thai, Ambassador of Malaysia to Vietnam; Ms. Latana Siharaj, Deputy Ambassador of the Lao People's Democratic Republic to Vietnam; and representatives of embassies of various countries, organizations, and international schools in Hanoi...
Speaking at the opening ceremony of the race, Vice Chairman of the Hanoi People's Committee Vu Thu Ha said that, joining the exciting atmosphere of the 71st anniversary of the Capital Liberation Day (October 10, 1954 - October 10, 2025); 26 years since Hanoi was recognized by UNESCO as a City for Peace , the City People's Committee solemnly organized the Final Round of the 50th Hanoi Moi Newspaper Run - For Peace 2025.
Responding to the call for the entire population to exercise following the example of the great Uncle Ho and the Healthy movement to establish a career and defend the country , the Hanoi Moi Newspaper Run was organized since 1974 and is held annually, becoming a widespread mass sports movement, attracting a large number of people from all walks of life in the capital, athletes from many provinces and cities across the country and athletes from foreign organizations and embassies in Hanoi.
The Hanoi Moi Newspaper Run continues to affirm itself as one of the traditional tournaments of Vietnamese athletics after 49 times of organization.
The launching ceremony of the 50th Hanoi Moi Newspaper Run - For Peace 2025 was held in March 2025 and was simultaneously deployed by districts, towns, universities and colleges from the grassroots level, on schedule and with absolute safety.
With the participation of 350 thousand athletes, the number of athletes meeting the general standards at the grassroots level, the number of forces participating in the finals increased significantly compared to previous tournaments, while ensuring professional requirements, the tournament was truly raised in both quality and scale.
This is a program of widespread social significance, aiming to propagate to all classes of people the meaning of physical training, improving physical fitness and human stature in the period of integration and development, and at the same time aiming at the Final of the 50th Hanoi Moi Newspaper Run - For Peace in 2025, a tournament with a long tradition of prestige in the capital's sports.
Vice Chairman of the City People's Committee Vu Thu Ha emphasized that the City-level Final of the 50th Hanoi Moi Newspaper Run - For Peace 2025 today had the participation of more than 3,000 athletes and officials from communes, wards, universities, colleges, vocational high schools of Hanoi and other provinces and cities; including 250 foreigners who are officials and employees of 20 embassies, international organizations, and international schools studying and working in Hanoi.
In addition, the race also attracted the participation of 2,500 athletes who are leaders of central agencies and Hanoi city, departments, branches, sectors, organizations; agencies, units, and enterprises under the Hanoi Labor Federation; police and military units of the armed forces; leaders of the People's Committee...
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