Thursday, June 18, 2009

Vietnam, Cambodia discuss cultural cooperation

VOVNEWS

The Vietnamese Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism Hoang Tuan Anh and Cambodia’s Minister of Culture and Arts, Him Chhem, have shared experiences in managing cultural and artistic activities.

During a recent meeting in Hanoi, the two ministers reviewed their cooperation in cultural and art over the years and agreed to promote cultural exchanges between the two countries.

Their agreement to hold cultural weeks in both countries over the past few years has achieved many good results, helping to boost the mutual understanding and friendship between the two countries’ people.

They pledged to continue similar cultural exchanges this year in Vietnam in October and next year in Cambodia.

The Cambodian minister thanked the Vietnamese Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism for its support in creating a project to establish the Cambodian Circus Training School. Minister Hoang Tuan Anh invited the Cambodian Ministry of Culture and Arts to participate in a number of cultural festivals in Vietnam this year.

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