(VOVworld) - A workshop on Vietnam’s renewal process was held in Argentina on Sunday to mark the upcoming 70^th anniversary of Vietnam’s August Revolution and National Independence Day. The workshop began with a short documentary on the US war in Vietnam and its aftermath, followed by a lecture on the global and regional context of the war and its impact on peace-loving people all over the world. A lecture was delivered by Professor Ezequiel Ramoneda of Salvador University. Poldi Sosa, Head of the Argentina-Vietnam Cultural Institute (ICAV), highlighted the heroic deeds and solidarity of the Vietnamese people during their struggle for independence and then socio-economic achievements during national reconstruction. Another film on Vietnam today rounded off the event. The workshop was co-organized by the ICAV and the Vietnamese Embassy in Argentina.