International scientific conference "20 years of researching, preserving and promoting the value of the Imperial Citadel of Thang Long - Hanoi"

The event was organized by the Hanoi People's Committee in collaboration with the Hanoi UNESCO Office and the Vietnam Historical Science Association on September 8 and 9, in order to practically celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Convention on the Protection of Cultural Heritage and Cultural Heritage. world nature - Convention 1972; 20 years of researching, preserving and promoting the value of Thang Long Imperial Citadel (2002-2022).
 
Attending the seminar, on the side of international delegates, there were Ms. Nao Hayashi, representative of the World Heritage Center, in charge of the Asia - Pacific region; Ms. Marie Laure Lavenir, President of the International Council of Monuments and Sites (ICOMOS) - an independent advisory body to the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO); Mr. Christian Manhart, Chief Representative of UNESCO Office in Vietnam... On the Central side, there were Deputy Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism Hoang Dao Cuong - Secretary General of the UNESCO Vietnam National Committee, Director of the Foreign Affairs Department culture and UNESCO - Ministry of Foreign Affairs…

Delegates of Hanoi city attending the workshop were Politburo member, Secretary of the City Party Committee, Head of the Hanoi National Assembly delegation Dinh Tien Dung; Member of the Party Central Committee, Standing Deputy Secretary of the City Party Committee Nguyen Thi Tuyen; Former Member of the Party Central Committee, former Standing Deputy Secretary of the Hanoi Party Committee Ngo Thi Thanh Hang; Deputy Secretary of the City Party Committee, Chairman of the Hanoi People's Committee Tran Sy Thanh; Deputy Secretary of the City Party Committee, Chairman of the Hanoi People's Council Nguyen Ngoc Tuan; Deputy Secretary of the Hanoi Party Committee Nguyen Van Phong; Vice Chairman of Hanoi People's Committee Chu Xuan Dung.
 
Attending the workshop were many experts from UNESCO, ICOM, ICOMOS; delegates from many ministries, branches and central agencies; representatives of museums, world heritage sites of Vietnam, research institutes, universities in Hanoi, and many scientists in the fields of history, archeology, conservation and heritage. .. of Vietnam and many countries in the region.