Vietnamese food and cultural promotion week in Thailand

Addressing the opening ceremony, Vietnamese Ambassador to Thailand Nguyen Hai Bang said that food is a specific feature of Vietnamese culture, which is appreciated around the world.

Mr. Bang said that Vietnamese restaurants in Thailand have attracted a large number of customers who show their love for Vietnamese dishes. He also expressed his hope that the event would promote Vietnamese food and culture in Bangkok and help Thai people and international friends understand more about Vietnam and its people.

Participants enjoyed special dishes prepared by Chief Bui Van Dam from Ho Chi Minh city, and art performances presented by Hon Viet artists from Vietnam National Academy of Music.

An exhibition of Vietnamese Thai painters was also held at the opening ceremony./.