An event commemorating the establishment of diplomatic relations between Vietnam, South Africa, France, and Japan will take place in these countries. The event will start in Pretoria, South Africa on September 14 and 15. It will include various activities such as a Vietnamese cultural space, art performances, a ceremony marking the 30th anniversary of Vietnam-South Africa diplomatic ties, and a business forum.
Following South Africa, the event will continue in France and Japan in November and December respectively, celebrating the 50th anniversary of diplomatic relations between Vietnam and these countries.
Hoang Huu Anh, Deputy Director General of the Department of Cultural Diplomacy and UNESCO, noted that the event aims to showcase the image of Vietnam and its dynamic people, while promoting cultural characteristics and fostering economic, trade, and investment ties with other countries. The Vietnamese cultural space will offer immersive experiences including lacquer painting and Dong Ho folk painting workshops, traditional Vietnamese costume showcases, and Vietnamese cuisine tasting. Additionally, a photo exhibition featuring diplomatic relations, Vietnamese heritages, and people will be displayed at the cultural space.
Painting contest held for buffaloes joining ploughing festival in Ha Nam
A buffalo painting contest for the Doi Son Tich Dien (ploughing) Festivalwas held on February 10, or the sixth day of the Lunar New Year in Doi Son commune, Duy Tien district, the northern province of Ha Nam.
Pho Hien folk cultural festival kicks off in Hung Yen
The Pho Hien Folk Cultural Festival opened in the northern province of Hung Yen on April 21.
Sam Son sea festival slated for April 21
The 2018 sea festival of Sam Son city of the north central coastal province of Thanh Hoa will take place on April 21, heard a press conference held in the city on April 12.
Ha Long Carnival opens in Quang Ninh
The Ha Long Carnival, a highlight of the Ha Long – Quang Ninh tourism week 2019, opened in Bai Chay and Hon Gai tourism area in the northern province of Quang Ninh on April 28.
Tam Chuc Pagoda – Ancient beauty amidst majestic scenery
Covering 5,100 ha, Tam Chuc complex is a perfect combination of ancient beauty and the mighty of the immense mountain.
