Malaysian festival gathers ASEAN youth
Youth from 10 ASEAN members, including Vietnam, took part in a festival
titled Colours of ASEAN held in Putrajaya, Malaysia on May 23.
Youth from 10 ASEAN members, including Vietnam, took part in a festival
titled Colours of ASEAN held in Putrajaya, Malaysia on May 23.
The event featured nearly 30 stalls from participating countries, a musical concert, and a car race.
The Vietnamese Embassy in Malaysia presented publications promoting Vietnamese landscape and people and served some traditional dishes to visitors.
The Malaysian Ministry of Youth and Sports organised the festival with the aim for boosting cultural exchange and mutual understanding among ASEAN youth.
The agency’s Minister Khairy Jamaluddin said he appreciates the Vietnamese participation and contribution at the event.-VNA
The event featured nearly 30 stalls from participating countries, a musical concert, and a car race.
The Vietnamese Embassy in Malaysia presented publications promoting Vietnamese landscape and people and served some traditional dishes to visitors.
The Malaysian Ministry of Youth and Sports organised the festival with the aim for boosting cultural exchange and mutual understanding among ASEAN youth.
The agency’s Minister Khairy Jamaluddin said he appreciates the Vietnamese participation and contribution at the event.-VNA
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