Attending the event were Slovak Deputy Foreign Minister Lukas Parizek, ambassadors extraordinary and plenipotentiary from Vietnam, Japan, Korea, China, India and Indonesia and thousands of Slovak people and tourists.
Promote Vietnamese culture and tourism at the program. Photo: Cong Thuan/TTXVN |
In his opening speech, Mr. Parizek said that this was the first time the “Asian Weekends” event was held in Slovakia, with the purpose of contributing to strengthening the solidarity and friendship between Slovakia and European countries. Asia and between Asian countries. This is an opportunity for Slovak people to learn about the diverse and unique cultures of Asian countries. Mr. Parizek expressed his hope that in the near future, many similar activities will be organized to enhance mutual understanding.
Vietnamese Ambassador to Slovakia Duong Trong Minh said that through this event, the Vietnamese Embassy in Slovakia wishes to promote Vietnamese culture, cuisine as well as scenic spots to the people of Slovakia. At the same time, we hope to attract more Slovak tourists to Vietnam in the near future. Slovakian people highly appreciate Vietnamese cuisine and also know the names of some famous Vietnamese dishes in Vietnamese. More and more Vietnamese restaurants are appearing in Bratislava with traditional dishes such as pho, spring rolls, spring rolls,…
During the event, Asian countries such as India, Japan, Korea, Indonesia… are expected to bring unique cultural performances, typical of each country. In addition to the culinary promotion and exchange program, the Vietnamese representative also introduced the country’s traditional music and costumes, including Ca tru, Quan Ho folk songs and the uniqueness of Ao Dai. Vietnam. The performances of the Vietnamese troupe received constant applause and praise from many attendees
Source: Vietnamese