This week, we’d like to begin with a frequent listener to the English program, Fumito Hokamura of Japan. In every letter, Fumito poses many questions about Vietnam that he says will help him understand our nation. We’re very grateful to Fumito as he makes us understand that what we are doing every day helps listeners like him know and appreciate Vietnam better.

A: Another week has gone by and we’re happy once again to be with you on our Wednesday Letter Box to answer all the emails and letters received this week. Let’s start with an email from a Pakistani listener.

A: From Kolkata, India, our regular listener Sanjib Biswas sent us a letter instead of emailing us as he usually does. In a letter dated July 12, he reported listening to our July 11 broadcast with crystal clear reception. B: Sanjib said: “the News, Current Affairs, Letter Box, Sunday Show, and Music Show, are my favorite programs. VOV is a big source for me of news and information about the rich culture and customs of Vietnam. I would like to know the names of some famous National Biospheres in Vietnam”

This week, we‘d like to begin with Fumito Hokamura of Japan, who has frequently sent us letters showing his devotion to our programs. Also he has asked a lot of questions about Vietnam, which he says he loves and plans to visit in the future.

A: Let’s start this week’s Letter Box with an email from a young Bulgarian listener Georgi Bancov. 16 year-old Georgi reported listening to our July 20 broadcast from 20:30 to 21:00 UTC on the frequency of 9730 kHz and with a SINPO of 55455.

This week, we would like to begin with a letter from Rumen Pankov of Bulgaria, who has two questions for us. The first question is: with how many countries has Vietnam established diplomatic ties? The second: does Hanoi have any private FM radio stations?

A: Another week has gone by and as usual, we’re happy to be with you on our Wednesday Letter Box to answer all the emails and letters received this week. Let’s start with an email from the other side of the earth.

(VOVworld) - This week, we’ve received a lot of emails and letters from Asian listeners. One is Ms. Robina Aktar, an editor with the LOLONA Listeners Club in Bangladesh. Robina told us that although it’s now the rainy season there, the club will try to hold a DX exhibition in the middle of next month.

A: This week we received an email and a letter from 59-year-old Hans Kronkvist from Malmoe, Sweden, who said he listened to our June 2nd broadcast on the frequency of 9730 kHz from 19:00 to 19:30 UTC. He wrote: “At the time of your broadcast on 9730 kHz, the SINPO was 54544. It was a very fine program I heard from your station.”

Starting this week’s Letter Box on Radio the Voice of Vietnam, we welcome Marcos Cox Aguilera from Vicuna, Chile. Marcos who tuned into the English program for the first time expressed his pleasure to hear VOV.