The diplomat selected a branch adorned with numerous buds and personally trimmed it to take home for Tet decorations.

This is the second time he has celebrated Tet in Vietnam, and the first time he has experienced buying peach blossoms.

The vibrant Tet ambiance in recent days has filled the couple with immense delight.

The ambassador expressed his enthusiasm for this lively period, characterised by bustling streets filled with people shopping and decorated roads.

He showed his excitement as the streets bustled with people making last-minute purchases to uphold the traditions of the Lunar New Year festival at home.

He said he will organise a Tet celebration for the embassy staff and their families, providing them with an opportunity to come together, enjoy a communal dinner, and engage in meaningful conversations.

2023 marks the 50th anniversary of diplomatic relations between Vietnam and Canada.

With notable achievements spanning various domains including politics, diplomacy, economy, trade, investment, culture, education, training, and tourism, both countries stand ready to further strengthen their cooperation in 2024./.
VNA