“Celebrating Vietnam-Japan Friendship: A Festival of Cultural Ties.”
Governor of Kanagawa, Kuroiwa Yuji, emphasized that the upcoming Vietnam Festival will offer local residents a unique opportunity to gain a deeper understanding of Vietnam’s rich culture and beauty. This event will serve as a platform to foster stronger people-to-people connections between the two countries. Additionally, an exchange event will be held from August to September, showcasing the exquisite flavors of Vietnamese cuisine to both locals and tourists alike. Kuroiwa Yuji also highlighted the festival’s contribution to bilateral ties, with investment and tourism promotion events, as well as initiatives to enhance economic and trade cooperation between Kanagawa and Vietnam. He underscored the significance of these activities, reflecting the festival’s concrete impact on the sustainable development of relations between the two regions. Vietnamese Ambassador Pham Quang Hieu commended the local administration’s dedicated efforts in organizing this annual festival, noting that it...