Hanoi (VNA) – TheVietnam – Germany cultural festival Kulturfest 2020 opened in Hanoi on October2 evening, on the occasion of the 30th anniversary of GermanReunification (October 3) and the 45th anniversary of the Vietnam –Germany diplomatic ties.
Co-organised by the radio TheVoice of Vietnam, the Huong Sen Group and the Vietnam Association of Small and Medium Enterprises, theevent is featuring a beer festival inspired by the renowned German beerfestival Oktoberfest, with visitors being given a chance to try a range ofGerman delicacies.
Within theframework of the festival, about 200 Vietnamese and German firms will discusshow to promote bilateral ties at an economic cooperation forum, contributing tobolstering links between Vietnam and 27 member states of the European Union –Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA).
The festival will run till October 4./.
45 years of Vietnam-Germany relations: Enduring, strong vitality
The relationship between Vietnam and Germany has ceaselessly developed in both depth and breadth, and in an effective and practical manner across all fields despite historical changes, Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Pham Binh Minh has said.