The event is meant to celebrate the fifth anniversary of the ASEAN Community and Vietnam’s holding of the ASEAN Chairmanship 2020. It will last till October 28.

Addressing the opening ceremony, Deputy Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism Ta Quang Dong said the event is meant to celebrate the fifth anniversary of the ASEAN Community and Vietnam’s holding of the ASEAN Chairmanship 2020.

It is also to introduce culture, lifestyle and people of ASEAN member states through the beauty of traditional costumes, strengthen mutual understanding among the peoples in the region, and contribute to expanding economic, investment and tourism cooperation.

 

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ASEAN traditional costumes are introduced at the exhibition’s opening ceremony (Photo: VNA)

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ASEAN traditional costumes are introduced at the exhibition’s opening ceremony (Photo: VNA)

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Visitors to the exhibition (Photo: VNA)

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Visitors to the exhibition (Photo: VNA)

Traditional costumes of ASEAN members to be showcased in Hanoi

Traditional costumes of ASEAN members to be showcased in Hanoi

A show featuring a range of traditional costumes from ASEAN member states will be held from October 12 to October 18 at the Vietnam National Museum of History in Hanoi.