Activities mark 32nd anniversary of Vietnam-Venezuela diplomatic ties
The Vietnamese Embassy in Venezuela on November 6 held a cultural and culinary gala event at the Simón Bolívar theatre within the framework of the 17th Venezuela International Book Fair (FILVEN 2021) and as part of activities to mark the 32nd anniversary of the two countries’ diplomatic ties (December 18).
A performance at the cultural and culinary gala event. (Photo: VNA)
Buenos Aires (VNA) – The Vietnamese Embassy inVenezuela on November 6 held a cultural and culinary gala event at the Simón Bolívar theatre withinthe framework of the 17th Venezuela International Book Fair (FILVEN 2021) and aspart of activities to mark the 32nd anniversary of the two countries’diplomatic ties (December 18).
Speaking at the event, Vietnamese Ambassador Le Viet Duyenaffirmed the Vietnamese Government and people’s stance of always supporting andstanding side by side with Venezuela in its national building and development.
The diplomat emphasized that the gala is a manifestationof the friendship and solidarity between the two countries through dances and songsabout Vietnam performed by Venezuelan artists, together with Vietnam’straditional dishes cooked by Espacio Vietnam - the first Vietnamese restaurantin Caracas.
Vietnamese Ambassador Le Viet Duyen (Photo: VNA)
An art performance programme followed, including symphonies, and songs about Vietnam performed by artist Ali Primeraand Simón Bolívar orchestra, and dance performances, and an “ao dai” (Vietnam’straditional dress) show. The art programme is a blend of Vietnamese andVenezuelan music, songs, dances, costumes and people.
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A performance at the cultural and culinary gala event. (Photo: VNA) 
Vietnamese Ambassador Le Viet Duyen (Photo: VNA) 
