The Photo Exhibition Vietnam in 1980s is a special event which is held by Michel Blanchard, a French freelance journalist. Blanchard was born on December 31st, 1949 in Angouleme, France.In his career, he worked as the Representative of Agence France-Presse (AFP) in Hanoi (managed the Indochina region including Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia) in 1981 – 1983 period. He was also the AFP’s Curator of tourism category of international and diplomatic issue in the Asia – Pacific area from 1976 to 2006, as well as the French special envoy in Lebanon.