An exhibition featuring Vietnam ’s border, sea and island sovereignty is taking place in the northern mountainous province of Lang Son from July 30 – August 10.

Organised by the provincial Department of Culture, Sport and Tourism, the event showcases nearly 400 images, documentary films and artifacts, which provide the public an insight into the roles and strategic position of the country’s border areas, seas and islands, especially among young people.

The event is also expected to boost patriotism, great national unity and determination to defend national sovereignty.