Hanoi pledges to help German Embassy organise cultural festival

Hanoi will create all possible conditions to help the German Embassy successfully organise a cultural festival in the pedestrian zone around Hoan Kiem Lake in early November, said a municipal official.

Chairman of the Hanoi People’s Committee Nguyen Duc Chung (right) and  Charge d'Affaires of the German Embassy Wolfgang Maning. (Source: VNA)
Chairman of the Hanoi People’s Committee Nguyen Duc Chung (right) and Charge d'Affaires of the German Embassy Wolfgang Maning. (Source: VNA)

At a reception for the Charge d'Affaires of the German Embassy in Hanoi, Wolfgang Maning, on August 9, Chairman of the municipal People’s Committee, Nguyen Duc Chung, said that the Hanoi authority is ready to welcome the mayor of Leipzig city during his upcoming visit to Vietnam.

Maning spoke highly of Hanoi’s cooperation in the activities organised by the embassy.

He conveyed the invitation to Chung from the Leipzig mayor to attend a fair in the city in 2019.