Hanoi Great Souvenirs 2022 introduces over 10,000 typical products

Hanoi Great Souvenirs 2022, introducing 10,000 typical handicraft products, opened in the area next to the square at My Dinh National Stadium (Le Duc Tho Street, Nam Tu Liem District), on May 11.

Delegates cut the ribbon to open the fair. (Photo: hanoimoi.com.vn)
Delegates cut the ribbon to open the fair. (Photo: hanoimoi.com.vn)

The event was organised by the Hanoi Department of Industry and Trade, as part of the activities to welcome the 31st Southeast Asian Games (SEA Games 31).

Speaking at the opening ceremony, Vice Chairman of the Hanoi City People's Committee Nguyen Manh Quyen affirmed that in order to stimulate consumption demand and support enterprises, rural industrial establishments, and artisans in promoting, introducing and selling their souvenirs products and handicraft gifts serving domestic and international tourists on the occasion of SEA Game 31, the city is holding the Hanoi Great Souvenirs 2022.

The fair has an exhibition area of 1,500m2, introducing a variety of typical and unique craft villages of the city, displaying more than 10,000 typical handicraft products and 100 stalls beautifully decorated, with gift products made by Hanoi artisans.

Along with this event, the Hanoi Municipal People's Committee directed departments, agencies, People's Committees of districts and towns to deploy 74 civilized and commercial streets, and also organised a series of tourism events including a gift festival, a tourism festival at Hoan Kiem District Walking Street, and Vietnamese Goods Week at Trinh Cong Son Walking Street.

At the same time, the craft villages of Hanoi City have also fully prepared the conditions for decoration, products and gifts to welcome and best serve domestic and international tourists when coming to the capital.

The fair takes place from May 11 to 20.