Exhibition held to mark 30th anniversary of Vietnam-Ukraine diplomatic ties
Hanoi (VNA) – An art
exhibition is being held at Uzhgorod City Museum in Ukraine’s Zakarpattia Oblast to celebrate the 30th
anniversary of Ukraine-Vietnam diplomatic ties.
Speaking at the event’s opening
ceremony, Vietnamese Ambassador to Ukraine Nguyen Hong Thach emphasised that
the organisation of the exhibition shows that the Vietnam-Ukraine friendship continues
to develop despite all difficulties. It also reflects the support of Ukrainian
friends for the embassy's activities to promote understanding and cooperation
between the two countries, he said.
For his part, head of the association of Ukrainian painters Kostiantyn V. Cherniavskyy highly
appreciated the Vietnamese Embassy’s initiative of inviting Ukrainian artists
to draw about Vietnam, stressing that it’s the enthusiastic participation from
Ukraine painters that made it a success.
Acting Chairman of the Zarkapatia Oblast
Council Andrei Sheketa highlighted the importance of the event, saying these
paintings help him understand more about the land and people of Vietnam./.