October 6 evening in Hanoi with the participation of 65 youths from 13
countries and 3,000 youths from the capital city.
The event aims to popularise the ASEAN+3 countries’ national images,
people and longstanding cultures and introduce Vietnamese images, people
and the capital city to the world on the occasion of the 1000 th
anniversary of Thang Long-Hanoi.
The festival is a
bridge connecting youths from Vietnam with ASEAN+3 countries to share
experiences in many areas, expressing the creativity and solidarity for
an internationally integrated ASEAN.
At the
ceremony, the exhibition on ASEAN+3 cultures with Thang Long-Hanoi
opened, introducing the unique cultures of ASEAN+3 to visitors. The
event will last till October 9.
Earlier in the
morning, Nguyen Dac Vinh, secretary of the Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth
Union Central Committee (HCMCYY) and chairman of the Vietnamese Students
Association received the head of the ASEAN+3 countries delegation and
presented the HCMCYY insignias to representatives of those countries./.
