The Vietnamese embassy in Tokyo and Japan’s NHK Broadcasting Corporation hosted an exchange to introduce Vietnam and its people to over 150 guests on June 24.
Addressing the event, Vietnamese Ambassador to Japan Nguyen Phu Binh highlighted the cultural similarities between the two countries and spoke highly of the development of the Vietnam-Japan strategic partnership.
The event offered guests the chance to learn about Vietnam’s history, culture, tourism and its famous beautiful landscapes, and to enjoy traditional dishes and musical performances by Vietnamese diplomats, students and Japanese artists.
Ambassador Binh said that this event aimed to increase mutual understanding between the two peoples, adding that this was important to developing political and economic ties between Vietnam and Japan.
The embassy also plans to cooperate with Japanese partners to organise a Vietnam Festival in Tokyo next mid-September to promote the country’s culture and tourism.