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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72"><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:8.0pt;background:white'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#222222'>Dear Sir/Madam,</span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#222222'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:8.0pt;background:white'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#222222'>Thanks to ten-year concerted effort, involving close cooperation between the Vietnamese </span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>government, civil society, the business sector, the media, celebrities and the public<span style='color:#222222'>, the number of bears in captivity has reduced by 72% in comparison with 2005. However, 1,250 bears are still kept in farms across Vietnam. In order to encourage the public to take action to end bear farming in Vietnam, ENV is releasing a new public service announcement (PSA) featuring the well-known Vietnamese actor Trung Hieu. In the PSA, actor Trung Hieu calls on the public to help build </span>a world full of happiness and love for future generations by not using bear bile in order to put an end to the cruel and illegal bear bile industry.<span style='color:#222222'><o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:8.0pt;background:white'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#222222'>We hope you enjoy the PSA<span class=apple-converted-space> </span><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XV1ju-kkpD4">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XV1ju-kkpD4</a> </span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#222222'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:8.0pt;background:white'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#222222'>For more information, please see the attached press release.</span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#222222'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#222222'>Best regards,</span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#222222'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#222222'>Communication and Public Awareness Department<br>Education for Nature - Vietnam (ENV)<br><strong><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Address: Block 17T5, 17th floor, Room 1701, Hoang Dao Thuy Street, Cau Giay District, Hanoi</span></strong></span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#222222'>, <b>Vietnam<br><strong><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Tel: +844 6281 5424</span></strong> </b><br>E-mail:<span class=apple-converted-space> </span><a href="mailto:communication.env@gmail.com" target="_blank"><span style='color:#1155CC'>communication.env@gmail.com</span></a><span class=apple-converted-space> </span><br>Website:<span class=apple-converted-space> </span><a href="http://www.envietnam.org/" target="_blank"><span style='color:#1155CC'>www.envietnam.org</span></a><span class=apple-converted-space> </span></span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#222222'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#222222'>Facebook:<span class=apple-converted-space> </span><a href="https://www.facebook.com/EducationforNatureVietnam" target="_blank"><span style='color:#1155CC'>https://www.facebook.com/EducationforNatureVietnam</span></a><span class=apple-converted-space> </span></span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#222222'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div></body></html>