As a part of framework between Vietnam Academy of Social Sciences (VASS) and World Bank (WB), VASS and WB organized a round – table discussion on the summary report of Vietnam 2035 in August 24th and 31st at the Head Office (no 1A, Lieu Giai, Ba Dinh, Hanoi).

The international conference on “East Asia: Scripts and Culture" (東亞文字與文化) is held by Vietnam Institute of Sino - Nom Studies (a member unit of Vietnam Academy of Social Sciences) as the organizer, The World Association of Chinese Characters Studies (世界漢字學會) and Center for the Study of Chinese Characters in Korea (韓國漢字研究所) as co-organizers. There is the participation of 46 local and oversea scientists from Vietnam (12), Japan (6), Korea (11), and Hongkong - Taiwan – Mainland China (17). The conference on August 15th has had a great attraction with both local and foreign researchers. This is the 3rd conference for the community of researchers on scripts in East Asia and it is the opportunity to fully expand the scientific collaboration in East Asia and world scripts studies. It is the first time for Vietnam to organize this conference after China and Japan. The conference is expected to be a chance to promote the peaceful, friendly relationship and the collaboration in area.

Pursuant to the Decision No.506/QĐ-TTg dated April 17th, 2015 adopted by Prime Minister regarding the Planning for events and activities commemorating 70 years of August Revolution (19/8/1945 - 19/8/2015) and National Day (02/9/1945 - 02/9/2015), a national seminar was held in International Conference Center (Hanoi) on August 24th. Vietnam Academy of Social Sciences (VASS) has worked with Commission for Popularization and Education and Hanoi Municipal Party Committee to organize the national seminar regarding “70 years of August Revolution and National Day of Socialist Republic of Vietnam in the renewals, integration and development (1945 - 2015)”.

Institute of Central Highland Social Sciences held the scientific workshop on “Network of social scientists on Central Highland studies in Buon Ma Thuat (Dak Lak) in 21st and 22nd of August, 2015.

The international scientific conference on “The Linguistic of Vietnam - 30 years of Renovation and Development” has held the official opening ceremony at the head office of Vietnam Academy of Social Sciences (Lieu Giai, Hanoi) after the preparation of Institute of Linguistic Studies in long time. This is the 2nd international conference on linguistic studies after the first one which was held 2 years ago. There was an event to start up the conference in April 2015.