Published:  00:00 Friday - July 06, 2007

The Ministry of Education and Training (MoET) held a press briefing in Hanoi on July 6 to announce the 48th International Mathematical Olympiad (IMO), which will be held in Vietnam for the first time from July 25-26.

The organizing board said around 600 contestants from 100 countries and territories will take part in the IMO.