UN Day of Vesak opens in Vietnam

Buddhist monks, nuns and followers stand in front of the main hall of Tam Chuc Pagoda before opening ceremony of the United Nations Day of Vesak in Vietnam's northern Ha Nam province, May 12, 2019. The United Nations Day of Vesak kicked off on Sunday in Ha Nam province with the participation of more than 1,650 international delegates from over 100 countries and regions. (Xinhua/VNA)