The Vietnam Day in Saudi Arabia 2024 not only affirmed Vietnam's unique cultural identity but also showcased its aspiration for integration and development in the context of globalisation.
At the photo exhibition commemorating 25 years of Vietnam-Saudi Arabia diplomatic relations (1999-2024), each photo became a proud story about the journey of building and strengthening the friendship between the two nations.
In addition, the photo exhibition featured Vietnam's UNESCO-recognised heritage sites, offering viewers a glimpse into a poetic Vietnam, where majestic nature and intangible cultural values were vividly depicted through the lens of arts.
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Visitors have the opportunity to reflect on significant milestones while also appreciating the tireless efforts to connect the two nations and their cultures. |
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Visitors experience crafting handmade items such as necklaces, bracelets, plates, and cups using traditional Vietnamese lacquer art. |
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Vietnamese cuisine once again captivates friends from around the world. |
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Anne Sophie Hoffman, a Canadian singer residing in Riyadh, who has spent many years connected to Vietnam, performs her favourite song, “Hello Vietnam”, dressed in a vibrant red Ao Dai (Vietnamese traditional long dress). |
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Anne Sophie Hoffman (Ao Dai - Vietnamese traditional long dress), a Canadian singer residing in Riyadh, who has spent many years connected to Vietnam, performs her favourite song, “Hello Vietnam”. |
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The Vietnamese Ambassador and his spouse, along with the Chinese Ambassador and his spouse, take a photo with traditional music artists. |
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This event was part of the national promotion programme “Vietnam Day Abroad 2024”, aimed at bringing Vietnamese culture closer to the Middle Eastern public. |
