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Children love the models presented by Questacon to Vietnamese Women’s Museum

Children love the models presented by Questacon to Vietnamese Women’s Museum

A ceremony to receive three Shell Questacon Science Circus models was held at VWM Discovery Room in the presence of Mr. Hugh Borrowman, Australian Ambassador to Vietnam, Mr. Nguyễn Hữu Toàn, Deputy Director of the Department of Cultural Heritage, Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism, Ms. Nguyễn Thị Bích Vân, Director of the Vietnamese Women’s Museum and its staff.

September 19, 2015July 20, 2020
Museum tour inspires Dr. Frazier, a female American historian

Museum tour inspires Dr. Frazier, a female American historian

“Thank you for the wonderful tour of the Vietnamese Women’s Museum, which exhibits the lives and history of Vietnamese women. The photos and stories of women during the French and American wars were quite moving.” - this was shared by Dr. Jessica Marie Frazier, a lecturer, and historian at Rhode Island University, after visiting the museum’s permanent exhibitions.

July 22, 2015July 14, 2020

Statement by the Viet Nam Women’s Union in protest against China’s illegal placement of drilling rig in the Vietnamese waters

On 2nd May 2014, China placed its drilling rig Haiyang Shiyou-981 in the continental shelf and exclusive economic zone of Viet Nam, 120 nautical miles from the Vietnamese coast. At the same time, China deployed more than 80 ships, including many military vessels, and aircraft to threaten the law-enforcement forces of Viet Nam.

May 2, 2015July 20, 2020
Vietnamese Women’s Museum receives Madam Nguyen Thi Binh’s artifacts

Vietnamese Women’s Museum receives Madam Nguyen Thi Binh’s artifacts

Madam Nguyễn Thị Bình (nee Nguyễn Châu Sa) was born on May 26th 1927 in Dong Thap Province. She was a talented foreign Minister, a Vietnamese communist leader of the South Vietnamese Women’s Liberation Association who negotiated at the Paris Peace Conference in Paris from 1969 to 1973. She was a Minister of Education (1976-1987), Vice Head of the Central External Relations Department of Party and Vice President of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam for the terms 1992 – 1997 and 1997 – 2002.

December 22, 2014July 14, 2020