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| Nguyen Thi Hai Yen (centre) from An Giang Province was crowned Miss Southern Viet Nam 2017. The 2018 contest has kicked off to find candidates for international beauty contests. — VNS |
Viet Nam News
HA NOI — The winner of Miss Southern Viet Nam 2018 will represent the country at the Miss Globe contest in Italy in November.
This was announced by Vo An Nguyen, head of the pageant’s organising board, on Tuesday as he declared the pageant open.
One of the three runners-up of the contest will compete for Miss Heritage Universe 2019.
Nguyen said the contest was held to honour the beauty and intelligence of southern young women who were eligible to represent Viet Nam in international beauty pageants.
This is the second edition of the contest. The jury comprises director Tran Quang, designer Si Hoang, journalist Ha Quang Ngoc, doctor Hong Vinh, singer Nguyen Vu and modelling mentor Phuc Nguyen Nadam.
The final round of the contest will be held in HCM City in October.
Nguyen Thi Hai Yen from An Giang Province was crowned Miss Southern Viet Nam 2017. — VNS
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