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The Rich Tapestry of Vietnamese Culture: An Introduction at the ASEAN Youth Forum

The Vietnamese delegation's recent participation in the 19th ASEAN and 9th ASEAN 3 Youth Cultural Forum in Brunei's capital, Bandar Seri Begawan, marked a significant moment for cultural exchange and youth engagement within the ASEAN community. This event, organized by the ASEAN University Network, brought together young leaders and cultural enthusiasts from across the region to foster connections, share ideas, and celebrate the rich diversity of Southeast Asia.

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9 July, 2024

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The recent cultural events aimed to showcase and celebrate diverse cultures and values. Through cultural workshops, trips, and performances, participants had the opportunity to share and experience the unique traditional culture and costumes of different countries, with a focus on Vietnam.

As part of the delegation’s activities, the Vietnamese representatives also paid a visit to the Vietnamese Embassy in Brunei Darussalam. During this visit, they exchanged information and ideas on people-to-people connections, as well as discussed bilateral cooperation in education and training.

Looking ahead, the Vietnamese side is keen to explore scholarship opportunities at Bruneian universities and foster collaboration between educational institutions and universities of both countries. They expressed their interest in accessing information about scholarships and potential partnerships in this regard.

The Vietnamese Embassy in Brunei applauded the delegation’s participation in the ASEAN Youth Cultural Forum. It emphasized the importance of active engagement from officials, lecturers, and students in educational, cultural, and people-to-people exchanges, aligning with the cooperation priorities between Vietnam and Brunei for the period of 2023-2027 and beyond.