Special music program to promote Vietnam, Japan cultural beauties
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| Mr. Nguyen Phu Binh, Vice-chairman of the Vietnam – Japan Friendship Association speaking at the event (Photo: Thoi Dai) |
Attending the ceremony were Mr. Yamada Takio - Ambassador of Japan to Vietnam, Representative of Vietnam - Japan Friendship Association, Representative of Ministry of Foreign Affairs, etc.
Mr. Nguyen Phu Binh, Vice-chairman of the Vietnam – Japan Friendship Association, said the special music program was an opportunity to promote the bilateral relationship.
“Vietnam – Japan relation is growing closer. Political relations are trustworthy, economic relations are effective and people-to-people exchanges are very close”, Binh was quoted by Thoi Dai as saying.
He also expressed his wish to further promote cultural activities and people-to-people exchanges, thereby strengthen Vietnam – Japan relations in the future and towards the 50th anniversary of bilateral diplomatic relations.
For his part, Mr. Yamada Takio, Ambassador of Japan to Vietnam said the Vietnam – Japan Friendship Music Program represented the cultural exchange between the two nations as Vietnam’s traditional songs and dances are performed by Japanese artists and vice versa.
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| r. Yamada Takio - Ambassador of Japan to Vietnam speaking at the event (Photo: Thoi Dai) |
According to the Ambassador, along with economic and political fields, promoting people-to-people exchanges between Vietnamese and Japanese residents was necessary and significant in the bilateral relationship.
The music program features performances of different Vietnamese and Japanese music genres and choreographies. Notably, singer Shinoda Mariko from Japan sang Vietnamese songs in Vietnamese, which was reported as very impressive and received a standing ovation from attendants.
The music program has left special impressions on the warm atmosphere of friendship and promoted the beauties in the culture of Vietnam and Japan.
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| Famous songs of both Vietnam and Japan were performed (Photo: Thoi Dai) |
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| (Photo: Thoi Dai) |
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| (Photo: Thoi Dai) |
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