On display are more than 200 items, documents and maps related toVietnam’s sovereignty over the two archipelagos.
The exhibited materials are in Nom (Vietnamese ideographic script),Vietnamese and French languages issued by Vietnamese feudal states, the Frenchgovernment in Indochina (on behalf of the then Vietnamese state), and otherforeign states.
The exhibits showed how the country had continually asserted, exercisedand protected its sovereignty over the two archipelagos through history.
The event aims to raise awareness of the importance of Vietnam’s seaand islands and citizens’ responsibility in safeguarding the country’s sea andisland sovereignty among local residents, especially young people.
The exhibition welcomes visitors through March 20 and will come toother localities of Thanh Hoa province.-VNA