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Vietnam’s traditional long dresses introduced in Venezuela

The Vietnamese Embassy in Venezuela and the National Experimental University of the Armed Forces of Venezuela (UNEFA) held a ceremony marking Vietnam Women’s Day and an exhibition of Vietnam’s traditional long dresses on October 20.
Vietnam’s traditional long dresses introduced in Venezuela ảnh 1Vietnamese Ambassador to Venezuela Le Viet Duyen (first from left) and Venezuelan Vice Minister of Foreign Relations for Asia, the Middle East and Oceania Capaya Rodriguez (first from right) at opening ceremony (Photo: VNA)

Caracas (VNA) – The Vietnamese Embassy in Venezuelaand the National Experimental University of the Armed Forces of Venezuela (UNEFA)held a ceremony marking Vietnam Women’s Day and an exhibition of Vietnam’straditional long dresses on October 20.

Speaking at the event, Venezuelan Vice Ministerof Foreign Relations for Asia, the Middle East and Oceania CapayaRodriguez spoke highly of the Vietnamese women’s role in making positivecontributions to the past struggle for national liberation and current nationaldevelopment.

Vietnamese Ambassador to Venezuela Le Viet Duyen expressed hishope that via the event, the Venezuelan people will understand more aboutVietnam and its people, thus tightening the friendship between the two countries' people on theoccasion of the 33rd anniversary of bilateral diplomatic ties andthe 15th anniversary of the two nations' comprehensive partnership.

Visitors at the event were treated to a show of Vietnamesetraditional long dresses, conical hat dance performances by Venezuelan artists,and Vietnamese dishes. 

Vietnam’s traditional long dresses introduced in Venezuela ảnh 2At San Marino event (Photo: VNA) 


Earlier on October 19, a cultural event entitled “Silk withSan Marino” was held by the Vietnamese Embassy in Italy and SanMarino, and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of San Marino, on the occasion ofthe 15th anniversary of Vietnam-San Marino diplomatic ties./. 

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