At a press conference on August 21, Indian Consul General in Ho Chi Minh City Madan Mohan Sethi said that the third Hello Vietnam 2024 Festival will take place from August 25 to 27 in Ho Chi Minh City. In addition, the event will also be held in two cities, Nha Trang (Khanh Hoa) and Da Lat (Lam Dong) from August 27 to 30.
Reply AdolescentThese events, said Mr. Sethi, help increase public understanding of Indian culture in Vietnam, thereby creating curiosity and a desire to learn about India. “This is also an opportunity to create and maintain connections and exchanges between the people of the two countries,” he said.
Consul General Sethi referred to the strong and traditional bilateral relations between India and Vietnam, highlighting the potential for growth in areas such as tourism, education and culture, especially thanks to the increasing number of direct flights between the two countries. He also said that the upcoming Hello Vietnam Festival 2024 is an important event and a platform to strengthen ties in five areas: business, tourism, railways, education and cinema. 20 celebrities, film producers, entertainment companies, 30 travel companies, 34 universities and around 30 businesses from India are expected to attend the festival.
According to Mr. Sethi, Vietnam and India are two countries with rapid and strong growth momentum in recent years, so cooperation and connection building will contribute to further promoting growth between the two countries.
The Indian Consul General also specifically mentioned the cooperation in the film industry between India and Vietnam with the project. Love in Vietnam – The film is a collaboration between directors, producers and actors from both countries, with many scenes being filmed in Vietnam. The film is expected to be released next year and could help promote Vietnam’s tourism image to the Indian and international public.
According to information from the website of the Consulate General of India in Ho Chi Minh City, the Hello Vietnam Festival 2024 is a large-scale, multi-disciplinary friendship event organized by the Consulate General of India in Ho Chi Minh City. The festival brings together speakers who are experts in many fields, and invited guests who are famous filmmakers and artists in India and Vietnam. Throughout the festival are meaningful cooperative activities, contributing to promoting the relationship between the two countries to celebrate 52 years of India-Vietnam diplomacy.