Thursday, November 11, 2010

Int’l workshop on Hanoi takes place in France

A two-day workshop themed, “Thousand year history of Hanoi ” was held
in the French capital of Paris from November 8-9.


Attending the workshop were scholars, scientists and Vietnam ’s
history researchers from many universities in Asia, Europe and the
United States .


Through scientific reports, images
and historical documentary films on Hanoi, Vietnamese and foreign
scientists have highlighted Hanoi’s specific characteristics through
time as well as depicted Vietnam’s strength and efforts in fighting
foreign invaders.


Professor of Paris University 7
Emmanuel Poisson, an expert in researching Vietnam ’s history from the
15 th – 17 th centuries, said this event was a good opportunity for
scholars and scientists to acknowledge and precisely assess Hanoi ’s
importance in developing socio-economic, cooperation relations in many
areas of life.


In the framework of the workshop, a
round-table conference with the theme, “French insights into Hanoi ,
from war city to peace city”./.

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