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| Delegates at the event (Photo: baoquocte.vn) |
The event, held in both online and offline formats, aimed at preserving and promoting the national cultural identity among generations of Vietnamese in Japan.
Speaking at the event, Vietnamese General Consul Vu Chi Mai stressed that the event was part of efforts to implement the project “Day for Honouring Vietnamese Language in Vietnamese Communities Abroad” approved by the Prime Minister.
In 2023, the consulate coordinated with associations to successfully organize many practical activities contributing to the development of the Vietnamese language teaching and learning movement in the community.
This year, it the consulate will join hands with competent associations to open Vietnamese classes, provide training for teachers, build bookcases of Vietnamese books, and communications work will be pushed ahead to popularize the project, according to Ms. Mai.
At the event, Vice Chairman of the State Committee for Overseas Vietnamese Affairs Nguyen Manh Dong highlighted the consulate and the Vietnamese community in the south of Japan for organizing various cultural activities that help Japanese and other international communities have a better insight into the Vietnamese culture.
He expressed his hope that the event will receive enthusiastic response from the Vietnamese people.
The Vietnamese consulate and relevant associations agreed to set up a coordinating board for Vietnamese language and culture teaching for Vietnamese children in the south of Japan.
In May, training courses on teaching methods will be held for non-professional teachers and parents.
This is a following activity in response to the launching ceremony of Day Honouring Vietnamese Language the Vietnamese Embassy in Japan held in Tokyo on April 6.
More than 110,000 Vietnamese are living, working and studying in Kyushu and Okinawa regions and south central of Japan./.