Vietnam submitting Then practice to UNESCO
Thứ Tư, 29/03/2017, 10:54
PSNews - "The Then practice of the Tay, Nung and Thai ethnic minority communities in Vietnam" will be submitted to UNESCO as a candidate for of the title “Intangible Cultural Heritage of Mankind.”
The Prime Minister has assigned the Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism, on behalf of the Government, to sign the portfolio "Then practice of the Tay, Nung, Thai in Vietnam." The ministry should also collaborate with the National Commission of Vietnam for UNESCO to conduct necessary procedures to send the dossier to UNESCO before March 31st 2017.
Vietnam currently holds 11 intangible cultural heritages recognized by UNESCO as world heritages (including 9 intangible cultural heritages of mankind, 2 intangible cultural heritages in need of urgent protection).
By An Nhien
