The “ASEAN great unity days - One vision, one identity, one community”will be organised at the Vietnam National Village for Ethnic Culture andTourism in Hanoi on November 21-23, aiming at enhancing mutualunderstanding and connection among the bloc’s member states.
TheMinistry of Culture, Sports and Tourism announced on November 17 thatthe opening ceremony will be broadcast live on Vietnam Television (VTV).The highlight of the ceremony will be art performances by Vietnameseartists to honour the solidarity of the ASEAN community.
Thethree-day event themed “Solidarity-Cooperation-Development” will offer aspecial chance for ASEAN member countries to introduce their land,people and culture as well as their efforts in preserving and upholdingthe region’s cultural heritage values, thus contributing to building aunited and dynamic ASEAN Community and a region of peace, prosperity anddevelopment.
It is also expected to help Vietnamimprove its role in promoting cooperation within ASEAN and introduce therich culture of the nation’s 54 ethnic groups.
Awide range of activities are planned during the days, including an ASEANflag hoisting ceremony, art performances and activities to promoteASEAN culture and tourism.
On the occasion, host Vietnam willpresent some of its world-recognised intangible cultural heritages suchas Ca Tru (ceremonial singing), Quan Ho (traditional love duet singing)and Hue royal court music.
The Association of Southeast AsianNations (ASEAN) comprises Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia,Myanmar, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, and Vietnam.-VNA
TheMinistry of Culture, Sports and Tourism announced on November 17 thatthe opening ceremony will be broadcast live on Vietnam Television (VTV).The highlight of the ceremony will be art performances by Vietnameseartists to honour the solidarity of the ASEAN community.
Thethree-day event themed “Solidarity-Cooperation-Development” will offer aspecial chance for ASEAN member countries to introduce their land,people and culture as well as their efforts in preserving and upholdingthe region’s cultural heritage values, thus contributing to building aunited and dynamic ASEAN Community and a region of peace, prosperity anddevelopment.
It is also expected to help Vietnamimprove its role in promoting cooperation within ASEAN and introduce therich culture of the nation’s 54 ethnic groups.
Awide range of activities are planned during the days, including an ASEANflag hoisting ceremony, art performances and activities to promoteASEAN culture and tourism.
On the occasion, host Vietnam willpresent some of its world-recognised intangible cultural heritages suchas Ca Tru (ceremonial singing), Quan Ho (traditional love duet singing)and Hue royal court music.
The Association of Southeast AsianNations (ASEAN) comprises Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia,Myanmar, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, and Vietnam.-VNA