In Pictures: Vietnamese delegation receives warm welcome at 2024 World Youth Festival in Russia

A 111-member delegation from the Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union (HCYU) is currently attending the 2024 World Youth Festival, which is being held in Russia.
 The Vietnamese youth delegation at the World Youth Festival 2024 in Russia
The Vietnamese youth delegation at the World Youth Festival 2024 in Russia
The Vietnamese delegates join more than 20,000 others from all over the world in a mass parade at Sirius Olympic Park on March 4.

The Vietnamese delegates join more than 20,000 others from all over the world in a mass parade at Sirius Olympic Park on March 4.

Participants at the event dressed in colourful costumes and singing songs praising their country, youth, love, and solidarity.

Participants at the event dressed in colourful costumes and singing songs praising their country, youth, love, and solidarity.

Vietnamese delegates waving the national flag and the flag of the Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union.

Vietnamese delegates waving the national flag and the flag of the Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union.

They also carry a banner that reads: ‘Vietnamese Youth with the World Youth Festival – Let’s Start the Future Together’.

They also carry a banner that reads: ‘Vietnamese Youth with the World Youth Festival – Let’s Start the Future Together’.

A member from the Vietnamese delegation raising high a portrait of President Ho Chi Minh at the event.

A member from the Vietnamese delegation raising high a portrait of President Ho Chi Minh at the event.

Taking place in Sochi from March 1 to 7, World Youth Festival brings together around 20,000 people from more than 180 countries and territories around the world. The festival features around 800 events, attracting the participation of 1,500 speakers and hundreds of professional athletes, artists, designers, and craftsmen.

Taking place in Sochi from March 1 to 7, World Youth Festival brings together around 20,000 people from more than 180 countries and territories around the world. The festival features around 800 events, attracting the participation of 1,500 speakers and hundreds of professional athletes, artists, designers, and craftsmen.

The festival offers a good opportunity for Vietnam to promote the images of its land, culture, and socio-economic achievements to international friends.

The festival offers a good opportunity for Vietnam to promote the images of its land, culture, and socio-economic achievements to international friends.

NDO/Photos: THANH THE