Hue Festival Media Centre

New media centre to support Hue Festival

The Thua Thien-Hue province’s People Committee, with the cooperation of the Hue Festival Centre, opened the Hue Festival Media Centre in Hue city on May 9.

Set up by the Vietnam Post and Telecommunications, the centre will be the headquarters for the press from Jun 3-11.

The Hue Festival 2008 organisation board has received donations of more than 8 billion VND (500,000 USD) from enterprises nationwide.

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New media centre to support Hue Festival

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