Indonesian Cultural Festival in Can Tho City

On June 05^th 2015, line agencies of Can Tho city in cooperation with the Consulate General of the Republic of Indonesia organized the Indonesian Cultural Festival at Can Tho University's premises. The event, which is considered an important milestone in the relation of the two countries, is among series of activities held to celebrate 60 years of the diplomatic relation between Vietnam and Indonesia.

Musical performance by Center of Culture – Information staff of Can Tho city at the exchange event

This was further emphasized and expressed via Mr. Truong Quang Hoai Nam's speech at the event. "It is one of the friendly exchange activities to promote and introduce Indonesian culture, contribute to enhancing the solidarity, friendship and mutual understanding between the people of Can Tho, of Vietnam and the people of Indonesia as well as international friends. The festival is an opportunity for the peoples of two countries to exchange knowledge and experience to build up a closer friendship, cooperation relationship and to further boost the present and future Vietnam's and Indonesia's friendship", said Mr. Nam.

Leaders of Can Tho city and Consulate General of the Republic of Indonesia in Ho Chi Minh city took a joint picture with distinguished guests and art performance group members of Can Tho city and Indonesia .

Via this special, friendly people-to-people cultural exchange, it is believed that the perennial relationship and common values between Vietnam and Indonesia will be increasingly consolidated and advanced.

Responded in his speech, H.E. Jean Anes, Consul General of the Republic of Indonesia in Ho Chi Minh city affirmed that the relation between Vietnam and Indonesia has established for years. Such relation is being furtherly promoted and upgraded into a strategic, bilateral and multi-lateral one in 2015. As a result, this event plays a signficant role to tighter the existing good relation between the two countries.