UNESCO Representative: Quoc Tu Giam offers inspiration for new approaches to education
UNESCO Representative to Vietnam Jonathan Wallace Baker highlighted Vietnam's profound respect for education. He noted that Van Mieu – Quoc Tu Giam symbolizes the long-standing connection between knowledge, talent, and ethical responsibility in Vietnamese society.
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