Belgian Week in Vietnam
Belgian Week 2016 in Vietnam is scheduled to take place in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City from November 12-19 with various cultural activities.
Visitors could taste a lot of Belgian food at the event (Source: Belgian Embassy in Vietnam)Organised by the Belgian Embassy in Vietnam, the event aims to highlight achievements in bilateral ties and map out future collaboration.
Jazz pianist Jef Neve is set to perform at the official reception marking Belgian “King’s Day” on November 15 at the Temple of Literature in Hanoi, and at the Opera House in HCM City on November 18.
A “Belgian Day” will be held at the Ecopark in Hung Yen, Hanoi, on November 13, featuring the culture, literature, cinema, education, regions, cities, nature and enterprises of the European country.
The event will include a book corner, games on traffic safety, helmet decoration and quizzes.
The organising board plans to announce the winners of the photo contest “My Belgium” and exhibit the best pictures of Belgium.
Tickets for the event cost 150,000 VND (6.75 USD) for adults and 50,000 VND (2.25 USD) for children.-VNA
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