Israel to attend Hà Nội’s grand anniversary

November 27, 2009 12:00 PM GMT+7

VGP - Israel intends to dispatch its art delegation to the millennium of Thăng Long-Hà Nội and attend international photo exhibition and film festival to be held in Việt Nam on this occasion, said an Israeli diplomat.

The Hà Nội People’s Committee’s Vice Mayor Ngô Thị Thanh Hằng receives Israeli Ambassador Amnon Efrat, Hà Nội, November 26, 2009

Israel Ambassador Amnon Efrat revealed the information while meeting Vice Mayor Ngô Thị Thanh Hằng of the Hà Nội People’s Committee on Thursday afternoon.

He asserted that the millennium of Thăng Long-Hà Nội is a great cultural event which Israel proudly takes part in.

Vice Mayor Ngô Thị Thanh Hằng noted that many capitals and cities around the world have registered to join Hà Nội’s grand anniversary which will last for ten days in October 2010.

Earlier, on October 23, the General Assembly of UNESCO adopted a resolution to participate in the 1000th anniversary of the foundation of Thăng Long-Hà Nội (1010-2010).

By Xuân Hoàng

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