With around 50 pavilions covering anarea of 630 square metres, the Vietnamese businesses, mostly small- andmedium-sized or family-owned ones, display traditional handicrafts andfine art items, such as brocade, jewelry, lacquer, silk, and ao dai(traditional dress).
Guersende Rouby, Trade Managerof the fair, highly valued Vietnamese businesses’ participation in thefair. According to the manager, Vietnam’s products are impressive,diversified and eye-catching.
On the sidelines ofthe fair, representatives of the fair management board and theVietnamese Embassy in France had a talk, aimed to help Vietnamesebusinesses’ participation in the next fair in 2014, when the twocountries will celebrate the 40th anniversary of their diplomaticties, she noted.
The Paris Fair is one of the biggest ones in Europe with 3,400 stalls covering an area of 220,000 m2.-VNA