Asuncion (VNA) – The Vietnamese Embassy to Argentina and Paraguay has hostedVietnam Days in Asuncion, the capital of Paraguay, to mark the 25th anniversary of thetwo countries’ diplomatic ties (May 30, 1995 – 2020).
The opening ofthe event was attended by representatives from the Paraguayan Ministries of Foreign Affairs, Tourism, andTrade and Commerce, Asuncion’s administration, and foreign diplomatic corps.
In his openingremarks, Vietnamese Ambassador Dang Xuan Dung said the festival is part of aseries of events to introduce Vietnam to the locals, contributing to tighteningthe friendship between the two governments and peoples.
The VietnamDays in Asuncion, which took place on August 22 – 23, featured a seminarpromoting opportunities for cooperation in trade and tourism between Vietnamand Paraguay, a photo exhibition and screenings of Vietnamese movies “Co Ba SaiGon” (The Tailor) and “Toithay hoa vang tren co xanh” (Yellow Flowers on Green Grass).
Vietnamesehandicraft products and traditional foods were also on display. –VNA
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