Festival of peace and friendship melodies 2019 opens
(VOVWORLD) - The 2019 Festival of Peace and Friendship Melodies opened in Hanoi on Saturday to mark 20 years of UNESCO’s recognition of Hanoi as City for peace.
The festival features 35 performances embracing cultural characteristics of countries around the world. The festival hosted by the Hanoi Union of Friendship Organization draws members of friendship clubs, friendship associations, embassies, and schools in Hanoi. It aims to honor and promote values of peace and friendship as well as culture, people, and land of Vietnam and Hanoi.