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Vietnamese, Lao, Cambodian youths join friendship exchange

A friendship exchange among Vietnamese, Lao and Cambodian youths studying at Kien Giang University was held in the southern province of Kien Giang on April 14, on the occasion of Cambodia’s traditional New Year festival Chol Chnam Thmay.
Vietnamese, Lao, Cambodian youths join friendship exchange ảnh 1At the event (Photo: VNA)
Kien Giang (VNA) – A friendship exchange amongVietnamese, Lao and Cambodian youths studying at Kien Giang University was heldin the southern province of Kien Giang on April 14, on the occasion of Cambodia’straditional New Year festival Chol Chnam Thmay.

Speaking at the event, Vice Secretary of the Ho Chi MinhCommunist Youth Union’s provincial chapter and Vice Chairman of the provincial VietnamYouth Union (VYU) Phan Dinh Nhan said it is an activity to raise awareness offriendship and solidarity among Vietnamese and Lao, Cambodian youths, therebyraising their understanding and contributing to safeguarding each nation’sterritorial sovereignty.

Participants enjoyed music performances and traditionalcuisines and played folk games at the event.

On the occasion, the provincial VYU and the provincial Unionof Friendship Organisations presented 69 gifts and 12 scholarships to Lao andCambodian students at Kien Giang University./.



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