(VOVworld) – An exchange festival was held in Montreal city, on the outskirts of Paris, on June 6 to strengthen friendship and solidarity between Vietnamese and French people and associations.
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| Vietnamese Ambassador to France Nguyen Ngoc Son was speaking at the opening ceremony. (Photo: nhandan.com.vn) |
More than 60 Vietnamese, French, and French-Vietnamese organizations participated in the event. Vietnamese Ambassador to France Nguyen Ngoc Son highlighted the close relationship between Vietnam and France, which has been reinforced by people-to-people exchanges. He added that the associations have run a number of activities to support Vietnam in its development path and international integration process.
The festival also included a seminar, culture exchanges, Vietnamese traditional dishes, handicrafts and souvenirs, lion dancing, an “Ao Dai” fashion show, and martial arts displays.