''Le Courrier du Vietnam'' () is the only French-language newspaper published in

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. It was first established in 1964 in

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and has since been the most circulated French language news medium in Vietnam and

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. Le ''Courrier du Vietnam'' also broadcasts French language and cultural programs (the latter usually in

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) weekly on

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, the primary news channel in Vietnam. The newspaper used to be daily but is currently weekly.

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