This meaningful event is organized to celebrate the 62nd anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic ties between Vietnam and Laos (September 5, 1962 - 2024) and the 57th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Vietnam and Cambodia (June 24, 1967 - 2024).
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The organizing panel presents flowers to the participating delegations. |
The festival features the participation of over 200 children from Cambodia, Laos, and various provinces and cities across Vietnam. At the opening ceremony, delegates paid tribute to President Ho Chi Minh by offering flowers and incense and explored the "Uncle Ho and Children" space at the Ho Chi Minh City Children's House.
The festival will continue until August 15 in Ho Chi Minh City, with various activities, such as visiting the Ho Chi Minh Museum (Ho Chi Minh City branch), Ho Chi Minh City's book street, the Ho Chi Minh City Central Post Office, the Rung Sac War Base Historical Relic Site, and more.
The children will also enjoy a city tour on a double-decker bus, participate in exchange activities in Can Gio district, and take part in cultural exchanges among children from Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia.
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Over 200 delegates participate in the festival. |
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A cultural performance at the opening ceremony |
This festival, organized biennially by the Ho Chi Minh City Chapter of the Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union since 2010, under the assignment of the Central Committee of the Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union, introduces the historical traditions, cultural values, and customs of the three countries to the participating children. It also contributes to fostering solidarity, friendship, and close relationship among Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia.
Translated by Trung Thanh