Nearly 300 paintings about people and life in Hanoi were presented by Vietnamese and international children at the International Children's Painting Contest "I Love Hanoi - City for Peace".
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| Delegates visit the paintings participating in the "I love Hanoi - City for Peace" contest displayed at the Award Ceremony. (Photo: Tuan Viet) |
The international children's painting contest "I love Hanoi - City for Peace" was held to celebrate the 57th anniversary of ASEAN's founding, the 79th anniversary of the National Day of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam, the 70th anniversary of the Liberation of the Capital and the 25th anniversary of Hanoi being honored by UNESCO as a "City for Peace".
The international children's painting contest "I love Hanoi - City for Peace" is for Vietnamese and international children aged 5 to 16, living and studying in Hanoi. This is an annual activity organized by the Hanoi Union of Friendship Organizations to create a creative playground for Vietnamese and international children. Participating in the contest, children draw pictures expressing their love for Hanoi - City for Peace, Creative City, about the people and life, and beautiful nature of Hanoi.
On the evening of August 29, at the Thang Long Imperial Citadel Relic Site, the Hanoi Union of Friendship Organizations held the award ceremony for the contest.
At the award ceremony, Permanent Vice President of the Hanoi Union of Friendship Organizations Tran Thi Phuong expressed her joy that after one month of launching, the contest received nearly 300 entries.
According to Ms. Tran Thi Phuong, the paintings in the contest have high aesthetic value, expressing love for Hanoi, love for peace from the pure, innocent perspective of children. Many children boldly created using impressive colors, modern drawing styles, creating works with unique painting styles, making a strong impression on the judges.
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| The Organizing Committee took photos with the contest winners. (Photo: Tuan Viet) |
Notably, the contest received active participation from the Embassies of the following countries: UK, Brunei, Indonesia, Myanmar, Norway, Philippines; schools in the capital such as United Nations International School (UNIS), Horizon International Bilingual School and Ngo Si Lien Secondary School (Hoan Kiem District)...
The jury selected 60 entries for the final round, from which they selected 1 Special Prize, 2 First Prizes, 4 Second Prizes, 7 Third Prizes and 10 Encouragement Prizes. Of which, the Special Prize was awarded to Devanka Morritz (11 years old) from the Indonesian Embassy; the First Prize was awarded to Phohne Myat Thaw, from the Myanmar Embassy and Nguyen Anh Thy, a student of Ngo Si Lien Secondary School.
The winning works out of nearly 300 paintings entered in the contest were displayed by the Organizing Committee at the Thang Long Imperial Citadel Relic Site from August 29 to September 1 for the public of the capital and international visitors to admire.
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