Overseas Vietnamese celebrate Tet worldwide
Vietnamese embassies and overseas Vietnamese in many countries held
activities to celebrate the national traditional Lunar New Year (Tet)
Festival.
Vietnamese embassies and overseas Vietnamese in many countries held
activities to celebrate the national traditional Lunar New Year (Tet)
Festival.
On Feb. 4, the Vietnamese Embassy and Vietnamese Association in Mongolia jointly held a get-together with the attendance of over 160 overseas Vietnamese.
Speaking at the event, Ambassador Hoang Tuan Thinh highlighted Vietnam ’s socio-economic achievements over the past year, especially the success of the 11 th National Party Congress. He also spoke highly of the two countries’ relationship and overseas Vietnamese activities in efforts to help disadvantaged people in the country’s central flood-hit provinces.
On Feb. 5, the Vietnamese Charity Association in Berlin , the capital city of Germany , held a get-together with diversified traditional music performances. In the past year, the association actively supported disabled Vietnamese children as well as Agent Orange victims.
On the same day, overseas Vietnamese students from the Catholic University of Leuven, one of the most well-known universities in Belgium , gave a music performance called “Love Spring” to celebrate the Lunar New Year.
On Feb. 6, a similar meeting was jointly held by the Red River Association and overseas Vietnamese enterprises in Potsdam , Germany. /.
On Feb. 4, the Vietnamese Embassy and Vietnamese Association in Mongolia jointly held a get-together with the attendance of over 160 overseas Vietnamese.
Speaking at the event, Ambassador Hoang Tuan Thinh highlighted Vietnam ’s socio-economic achievements over the past year, especially the success of the 11 th National Party Congress. He also spoke highly of the two countries’ relationship and overseas Vietnamese activities in efforts to help disadvantaged people in the country’s central flood-hit provinces.
On Feb. 5, the Vietnamese Charity Association in Berlin , the capital city of Germany , held a get-together with diversified traditional music performances. In the past year, the association actively supported disabled Vietnamese children as well as Agent Orange victims.
On the same day, overseas Vietnamese students from the Catholic University of Leuven, one of the most well-known universities in Belgium , gave a music performance called “Love Spring” to celebrate the Lunar New Year.
On Feb. 6, a similar meeting was jointly held by the Red River Association and overseas Vietnamese enterprises in Potsdam , Germany. /.
You should also see
Prime Minister pays tribute to legendary founders of Vietnam
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh and other officials offered incense in commemoration of the Hung Kings, the legendary founders of Vietnam, at Kinh Thien Palace on Nghia Linh Mountain in Viet Tri city, the northern province of Phu Tho, on April 18 (the 10th day of the third lunar month).
See more
Videos
Hung Kings’ Commemoration Day - Vietnam’s long-held tradition
Many Vietnamese have learned by heart a “six-eight” iambic couplet verse stating that no matter how far Vietnamese people travel, they always remember the Hung Kings’ Commemoration Day. This important holiday falls on the tenth day of the third lunar month in remembrance of Vietnam’s Hung Kings.
Society
Da Nang teams up with CityNet for urban development
Leaders of the central coastal city of Da Nang on April 17 discussed cooperation measures with Jeong-kee Kim, visiting Chief Executive Officer of the Secretariat of CityNet, the regional network of local authorities for the management of human settlements.
Society
Books published to mark 70th anniversary of Dien Bien Phu Victory
The Su That (Truth) National Political Publishing House and the Party Committee of northern Dien Bien province on April 17 unveiled a series of books marking the 70th anniversary of Dien Bien Phu Victory.
Society
Roundtable talks challenges to energy systems of Vietnam, Russia
Challenges to the energy sectors of Vietnam and Russia, as well as solutions to them were discussed at an international roundtable held at Moscow Power Engineering Institute (MEI) on April 16.
Society
Remains of soldiers defending northern border reburied
A ceremony was held at the Vi Xuyen National Martyrs’ Cemetery in the northernmost province of Ha Giang on April 17 to pay tribute to and re-bury remains of nine soldiers who fell down in the battles defending the northern border.
