On May 13, the French Embassy in Vietnam and the École française d'Extrême-Orient (EFEO) organized in the library of the Hanoi center the ceremony of awarding the Knight in the order of Academic Palms for academics and cultural and educational figures s to Dr. Trần Hữu Sơn - Director of the Institute of Applied Folklore Research, former director of the department of culture, sports and tourism of the province of Lao Cai.

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