Overseas Vietnamese in Ukraine and international friends will have an
opportunity to better understand Vietnam’s traditional culture and its
process of development and integration through a week-long film and
photo exhibition, which will begin in Kharkov city on August 30.
The upcoming event will be jointly held by the Ministry of
Information and Communications’ Centre for Press and International
Communications Cooperation, the Vietnamese Embassy in Ukraine, and the
Association of Overseas Vietnamese in Kharkov.
It aims to mark the 68th anniversary of the August Revolution (August
19) and National Day (September 2), and the 21 st anniversary of
Vietnam-Ukraine diplomatic ties.
More than 200
selected photos and 100 documentary films will be shown at the festival,
featuring Vietnam’s National Assembly-Government, Vietnam in its path
of integration and development as well as the country’s world cultural
heritages, traditional craft villages, festivals, cuisine and
landscapes.
The week looks to introduce the
image of Vietnam to the world and help further intensify the
comprehensive cooperative partnership between Vietnam and Ukraine.
Following Kharkov, the event will tour other localities in Ukraine.-VNA