Hilton Hanoi Opera welcomes Nobel Laureates in series of events

“Bridges - Dialogue Towards the Culture of Peace” is a project of International Peace Foundation with the aim to bring people who won the Nobel prizes in physics, chemistry, medicine, economics and peace to Southeast Asia to build long-term bridges with the universities in the region.

Through series of meaningful events, “Bridge” has obtained many achievements in all walks of life such as: academic operation, fundraising for science research and humanitarian aid, protecting the environment, improve health care, culture exchanges, reducing violence, political advocacy, economic development and international cooperation.

In November 2012, Prof. Roger B. Myerson - 2007 Noel Laureate for Economics, Prof. Harald zur Hausen - 2008 Nobel Laureate for medicine and Prof. Douglas D. Osheroff - 1996 Nobel Laureate for Physics will be deliver their dialogues at Hilton Hanoi Opera and have media briefing, television talk show and media interview in the hotel as well.

This year, Vietnam Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung has accepted the Bridges invitation to become the host honorary chairman of “Bridges” this year and Vietnam is the host for 2012-2013 Bridges dialogues.

Strategically located in the heart of Hanoi’s central business district, Hilton Hanoi Opera is within easy walking distance of the city’s tourist attractions and bustling shopping areas, providing an ideal home from which to experience and explore the rich textures of Hanoi.

Inspired by the character of the famous Opera House opposite, the hotel is a fusion of traditions: gentle Vietnamese hospitality and graciousness, and Hilton’s assurance of total reliability, impeccable service and first-class facilities. Voted Vietnam’s Leading Hotel in 2005, 2006, 2007 and 2008 by the prestigious World Travel Awards, Hilton is a landmark in the city center within walking distance of the business district.

Each of the hotel’s 269 rooms offers a view of either the city or the Opera House and all rooms are equipped with individual controlled air conditioning and double glazed windows, luxurious bathrooms and high speed internet access.  For functions, conferences and exhibitions, Hilton Hanoi Opera offers the latest in audio-visual equipment and lighting facilities. In addition to the high-tech Ballroom, there are six spacious meeting rooms; one boardroom and a business center with dedicated team members working behind the scenes to ensure the success of events.