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Gala promotes Vietnamese culture in Cuba

Vietnamese culture has been introduced to Cuban friends at a gala night in Havana University held by the Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union’s chapter in Cuba.
Havana (VNA) – Vietnamese culture has been introduced to Cuban friends at agala night in Havana University held by the Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union’schapter in Cuba.

With12 performances, the Alma Vietnam 2017, featured Ao Dai (Vietnamese traditionallong dress) and traditional dances, along with songs depicting the spirituallife of Vietnamese people as well as praising heroic mothers and soldiers wholaid down their lives for the nation.

Thisyear’s event also saw the participation of Cuban artists.

Firstheld in 2015, the annual programme has helped intensify the solidarity among Vietnamesestudents in the Caribbean country.-VNA
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