On 11th January 2012, the National Library of Vietnam (NLV) organizes Conference of officials and employees and summarizes the Party work 2011; implementation of the work plan 2012. The Resolution has been adopted at the Conference which determined the direction, key tasks in 2012 toward 95th anniversary of the National Library of Vietnam’s establishment, year 2012 is the year to implement phase 1 of the work plan to improve the library followed up the model "National Library: Traditional - modern - Digital National Library"; striving to achieve "First-class Independence Medal" by the State.
On January 5th, 2012 the National Library of Viet Nam in cooperation with the United States Embassy, Hanoi organized the Exhibition “Using safe, rational and effective Medicine”. Within the framework of exhibition, at the same day, the public has also had a chance to participate in a Talk of the same topic in two specific themes “International Experience in managing and using safe medicine” delivered by Dr. Mehmood Anwar, deputy director Viet Nam for Management Sciences for Health; and “Situations and Recommendations for using safe Medicine in Viet Nam” by Professor Doctor Trinh Van Quy, Former Director of the National Institute of Drug Quality Control, Former President of Vietnamese Pharmacopoeia.
On December 19, 2011, at the National Library of Viet Nam, Dr. Dan Dorner had a talk with Vietnamese librarians with the theme “The role of IFLA and the IFLA Regional Standing Committee for Asia and Oceania (RSCAO) and how Vietnamese libraries can be involved; Current issues of cataloging and digital libraries”. At the talk, Dr. Dan Dorner has given brieft introduction about IFLA, core activities of IFLA, new initiatives of IFLA and efforts for strenthening collaboration and connection among libraries in the Asia and Oceania. He also shared viewpoints and international experiences about current issues of cataloging standards and digital libraries building.
On 11th December 2011, delegation of Ministry of Education, Lao People's Democratic Republic, lead by Mr.Seng Sou Vanh – Principal of the Friendship school in Vientiane, Laos visit the National Library of Vietnam. Accompnying the delegation is Ms. Vu Thi Anh, the Principal of Friendship 80, Son Tay and 50 students are officials from Laos Ministry of Education and school principals attending the training courses on rennovation of teaching methods textbooks reform and IT application in education..
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 November 24, 2011, the Congress of Việt Nam Library Association term II was taken place in Hanoi with the participation of over 200 delegates representing the entire members of the Association working at all library systems in every part of Việt Nam. At the congress, discussions has helped to completed the Summary Report of the 1st Term (2006 - 2011) and orientations for the 2nd Term (2011 - 2016) in such contents as expanding VLA members in the library related sectors, paying more attentions to libraries and operation of association branches, strenthening international cooperation, establishing joint branches of the association in academic library system by reagion or field of training, etc.
On October 3 2011, the National Library of Vietnam (NLV) has successfully organized library readers’s Conference in 2011. At this meeting, the NLV has received nearly 30 direct comments from generations of library readers: scientists, researchers, students, retired people whom have become friendly readers of NLV for years.
 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.
On 24 October 201, National Library of Vietnam (NLV) starts the "training course on computer network management, troubleshoot solutions and exploiting information resources". The training course aims to equip participants with network management skills, Windows Server 2003 installation, TCP/IP introduction, DNS, DHCP, service configuration, user account creation, resources sharing on the network, local and domain security, wireless network and LAN design and management, overcoming common problems and introducing information resources....
On October 25 2011, the National Library of Vietnam (NLV) continues to implement the program to propagate and mobilize library’s readers voting for Ha Long Bay as New natural wonder of the world. In this campaign, NLV co-ordinates with the Cultural Newspapers (Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism of Vietnam) mobilizing and guiding readers ative voting for Ha Long Bay by two ways: voting directly on website http://www.new7wonders.com and sending mobile message to phone switchboard (dial number 147).
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