An art item performed at the event (Photo: vov.vn) The first event was organized in 2016. According to Chau Van Cuong, Deputy Chairman of the Overseas Vietnamese Branch in Jihlava, since the branch was established seven years ago, apart from consolidating the organization and taking care of the overseas Vietnamese, the branch has always paid attention to the organization of events to introduce the Vietnamese culture. This year's Vietnam Culture Day in Jihlava also created opportunities for Vietnamese people to exchange and integrate into the local people. Mr. Rudolf Chloupek, Mayor of Jihlava city, said that he is impressed by the life and working style of the Vietnamese community in the Czech Republic in general and in Jihlava in particular. The administration of the city always supports community activities of Vietnamese people there. Hundreds of local people in Jihlava enjoyed Vietnam’s traditional dishes such as noodle soup (Pho), vermicelli noodles with grilled pork, spring … [Read more...] about Vietnam Culture Day in Czech Republic’s Jihlava
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Multiple activities to mark Vietnam Cultural Heritage Day in Hanoi
Around the Country Multiple activities to mark Vietnam Cultural Heritage Day in Hanoi Thursday, Nov 16, 2017,21:15 (GMT+7) Multiple activities to mark Vietnam Cultural Heritage Day in Hanoi The management board of Hanoi’s Old Quarter will host a variety of activities at popular cultural sites in the Old Quarter from November 17 to 26 to mark Vietnam Cultural Heritage Day (November 23), the Government news website reports. The event contributes to preserving traditional cultural heritage values, boosting tourism and promote images of the Old Quarter and the capital to international friends. The opening ceremony of Vietnam Cultural Heritage Day will be held at 7.30 p.m. on November 17 at Hanoi Old Quarter Cultural Exchange Center, featuring an ao dai (Vietnamese long dress) performance of two fashion designers - Do Trinh Hoai Nam and Lan Anh to honor the beauty of the traditional long dress. An exhibition on the system of … [Read more...] about Multiple activities to mark Vietnam Cultural Heritage Day in Hanoi
Vietnam Cultural Day organized in Egypt
The delegates watching photos about Vietnam at the event (Photo: vov.vn) At the event, the Vietnamese Embassy opened a book collection about Vietnam, introducing Vietnamese cuisine, displaying photos about the culture and people of Vietnam, especially introducing a photo collection taken by an Egyptian official in Vietnam during his previous travel. Speaking at the event, Vietnamese Ambassador Do Hoang Long said that this was one of the activities marking the 55th anniversary of Vietnam – Egypt diplomatic relations. It was organized in Ismailia because the province has great economic potential, especially in agriculture, and the people in the locality haven’t had access to information about Vietnam. On this occasion, the Vietnamese Embassy opened a reading-room at the library to help the local people access more information about Vietnam. The Ambassador hoped that after the event, similar events would be launched in other provinces of Egypt, thus … [Read more...] about Vietnam Cultural Day organized in Egypt
Party chief attends inauguration of Vietnam Culture Centre in France
The new headquarters of the Vietnam Culture Centre in France was inaugurated in Paris on March 27 in the presence of General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) Central Committee Nguyen Phu Trong, who is on an official visit to the European country. Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong (R) attends the inauguration of the Vietnam Culture Centre in France. The Party leader expressed his hope that the centre will serve as a venue for the Vietnamese community to popularise the home country’s culture to international friends while helping them strengthen their solidarity. Briefing the Vietnamese expatriates in France about the outcomes of his visit to France, Party General Secretary Trong said that it aims to enhance friendship and bilateral cooperation and deepen the bilateral strategic partnership between the two countries. The Party chief also informed the Vietnamese community about the nation’s achievements in socio-economic development, which are … [Read more...] about Party chief attends inauguration of Vietnam Culture Centre in France
Student Festival and Vietnam Cultural Day 2017 organized in Italy
Student Festival and Vietnam Cultural Day 2017 was organized by the Vietnamese Student Association under the support of the Vietnamese Embassy in Italy on May 6th. Speaking at the festival, Vietnamese Ambassador to Italy Cao Chinh Thien reminded Vietnamese students and postgraduates in Italy to try to study and acquire the essence of the Italian education to return to contributing to the development of the country. The Vietnamese students and postgraduates should continue to promote the spirit of Vietnamese youth, unite and be cordial to help each other in the work, life and become good citizens in the future. He also sincerely thanked Professor Gino Microle Crisci, Rector of University of Calabria and the Board of Leaders of the university for their deep concern to Vietnamese students over the past time and have created favorable conditions for the success of the Student Festival. The Ambassador expected the University of Calabria would continue to support and assist Vietnamese … [Read more...] about Student Festival and Vietnam Cultural Day 2017 organized in Italy