On the 2nd of December 2011, at Tinh Bien District, An Giang province, the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism has co-operated with Central Department of Propaganda, An Giang People’s Committee to open the the 5th ethnic Khmer cultural, sports and tourism festival in the Southern Region in 2011 with the theme “Ethnic Khmer cultural, sports and tourism festival in the Southern Region – Integration and development”. This is an important national cultural event and opportunity to introduce and promote An Giang people’s images with friends at home and abroad.
On 31 October 2011, Ms Jung-eun Park, Librarian in charge of Window of Korea (WOK) and Ms. Jihae Jeon, Librarian in charge of Cultural Partnership program (CPI) have visited and worked with the National Library of Vietnam. The purpose of the delegation’s visit is to evaluate current use of books, facilities and discuss on effectiveness operation of Window of Korea corner at NLV (launching in 2007); concurrently to do survey on effectiveness of training librarians in Asean countries program within the framework of Cultural Partnership Initiatives (CPI) which has been implemented so far.