Under the guidance of the Hanoi People’s Committee and with the support of the Hanoi Department of Culture and Sports and the Hanoi Union of Friendship Organisations, this event was designed to foster cultural connections, celebrate national pride, and showcase the unique cultural identities of Vietnam and other nations. It aimed to strengthen bonds of solidarity, friendship, and cooperation between Hanoi and its international partners.
The programme attracted a distinguished audience, including ambassadors and deputy ambassadors from Palestine, Argentina, Laos, and China, as well as representatives from the embassies of India, Cambodia, Mongolia, and the Philippines. Officials from municipal agencies and international organisations also graced the occasion.
Structured as a three-part artistic journey, the event took attendees through the beauty of Vietnam, the diversity of global cultures, and shared aspirations for peace. The opening segment, “Hello Vietnam,” showcased the richness and vitality of Vietnamese culture through captivating performances.
The second part, “Cultural Bridge,” served as a platform for cross-cultural dialogue, where diplomats, artists, and international guests shared stories of diversity, respect, and connection.
Concluding the evening, the final segment, “Melody of Connection and Sharing,” featured songs that conveyed powerful messages of peace, love, and global solidarity.
Renowned Vietnamese artists such as Ha Le, Hoang Hong Ngoc, and Tong Linh shared the stage with talented performers from Laos, Mongolia, Russia, China, India, and Cambodia, creating a truly international celebration.
In a gesture of solidarity, the organizers announced a donation of VND100 million to support individuals affected by recent natural disasters and floods. The funds will be directed to the Vietnam Fatherland Front Committee of Hanoi.

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