Hanoi (VNA) – The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism, in collaborationwith embassies of ASEAN countries in Vietnam, held an exhibition of ASEANtraditional costumes in Hanoi on October 21.
Addressing the opening ceremony, Deputy Minister of Culture,Sports and Tourism Ta Quang Dong said the event is meant to celebrate the fifthanniversary of the ASEAN Community and Vietnam’s holding of the ASEAN Chairmanship2020.
It is also to introduce culture, lifestyle and people of ASEAN memberstates through the beauty of traditional costumes, strengthen mutual understanding amongthe peoples in the region, and contribute to expanding economic, investment andtourism cooperation.
The event will last till October 28./.