PANO – The Vietnam - Korean food and culture festival 2016 will be held from November 11 to November 13 at the My Dinh Stadium’s square  with the aim of strengthening relationship between Viet Nam and the RoK as well as promoting exchange cooperation of two nation‘s business activities.

At the press conference

The event, the 8th of its kind will be co-organized by the Vietnam’s Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism, Vietnam’s Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development, in collaboration with the Korean Embassy in Vietnam, the Korean Community in Hanoi, the Korea Agro-Fisheries Trade Corp (aT), the Korea Project on International Agriculture (KOPIA), and the Korean Cultural Center in Vietnam.

Visitors can taste Korean food and drink from more than 100 booths of Korean restaurants in Vietnam, along with 40 Korean enterprises operating in food manufacturing. Besides, they can also enjoy the Vietnamese traditional dishes from the Vietnam - Korea Family Association as “Pho”, “nem ran” (spring rolls) and more. Particularly, the organizing panel also prepares a number of activities to attracting visitors such as making kimchi, K-POP dance contest, make-up learning and sets up a safe and special Kid Zone for children to play during the the festival.

In addition, participants will also be entertained with exciting performances by Korean and Vietnamese artists and bands such as LABOUM, UKISS, Pyeon Seung Yeop, Hari Won, My Linh, Nhat Thuy, and Tien Tien as well as receive valuable gifts such as car, motorbike, television and more from the organizing panel.

Translated by Lam Anh