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Vietnamese culture promoted in Australia

The Vietnamese Consulate General in Perth in coordination with the Australian Vietnamese Family Association (AVFA) and artists and artisans from Ho Chi Minh City organised an event in Palmerston city on March 2 to promote Vietnamese culture in the Tet (Lunar New Year) festival.
Vietnamese culture promoted in Australia ảnh 1The event features the art of tea drinking, calligraphy, “ao dai” (traditional long dress) shows, art performances, Vietnamese handicrafts, and folk games.
Canberra (VNA) – The Vietnamese ConsulateGeneral in Perth in coordination with the Australian Vietnamese FamilyAssociation (AVFA) and artists and artisans from Ho Chi Minh City organised anevent in Palmerston city on March 2 to promote Vietnamese culture in the Tet(Lunar New Year) festival.
  
The large-scale event saw the participation of many Australianofficials, as well as Vietnamese people and foreign friends in NorthernAustralia.  

It featured the art of tea drinking, calligraphy, “aodai” (traditional long dress) shows, art performances, Vietnamese handicrafts,and folk games.

Consul GeneralNguyen Thanh Ha briefed the participants on Vietnam’s outstanding achievementsin 2023, and the Vietnam-Australia relations, and lauded contributions by theVietnamese community to local socio-economic development, and the bilateralties.
    
The diplomatexpressed her hope that Northern Australia’s authorities will furtherfacilitate such cultural activities, and boost trade, investment and tourismlinks between the two sides./.
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