About 500,000 people join ASEAN Village

Wednesday, 20/09/2017 22:41
Some 500,000 people from Ho Chi Minh city, and citizens from Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) member countries living and working in the city, are expected to join the ASEAN Village in Ho Chi Minh city from September 21st-24th.

Ho Chi Minh city leaders and representatives from ASEAN member countries’ Consulate Generals to Ho Chi Minh city at the ASEAN flag hoisting ceremony marking the 50th year of ASEAN, held by Ho Chi Minh city People’s Committee (Photo: hcmcpv.org.vn)
The event will be held by the city People’s Committee to mark the 50th anniversary of ASEAN and 22nd year since Vietnam joined ASEAN, the city Department of Foreign Affairs reported on September 19th.

The political, foreign affair, cultural, trade and tourism promotion event of the 10 ASEAN countries, organized for the first time in Ho Chi Minh city, will cover a wide range of activities, including introducing the operation of enterprises; promoting culture; conducting art performance and traditional culture from 10 ASEAN members. In particular, the area “House” of 10 ASEAN countries, designed imbued with the culture of each country in ASEAN, will exhibit cultural products, introduce traditional and modern culture and promote tourism among ASEAN.

In addition, ASEAN Village will open 200 trade and food stalls of enterprises./.

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