The annual ASEAN Food and Cultural Festival held in the capital city of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, on August 8, attracted the participation of many ASEAN countries, including Vietnam. The festival was part of activities celebrating the 47th anniversary of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN). The festival had 23 booths, of which Vietnam’s stand displayed traditional dishes characterizing the country’s gastronomy culture and fruit carving art. Addressing the opening ceremony, Malaysian Deputy Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin stressed that the event is a good opportunity to strengthen solidarity and cultural exchange between ASEAN members. Within the framework of the festival, an art performance featuring national identities of 10 ASEAN countries was held.
Posted on: Mon, 11 Aug 2014 03:16:26 +0000
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