On the afternoon of 8th January 2020, at the headquarter of Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism, Deputy Director General of International Cooperation Department had a meeting with Ms. Shirel Levi, Deputy Ambassador of Embassy of Israel in Viet Nam to discuss the cultural cooperation plan between 2 countries in 2020.
Ms. Shirel Levi thanked Deputy Director General Tran Nhat Hoang for the warm welcome and highly appreciated the cooperation of the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism in organizing the art performance of Hora Shemesh traditional dance group from Israel and the Bamboo Band (Suc song moi) from Viet Nam in Ha Noi and Lao Cai at August, 2019. This event brought Israeli culture closer to Vietnamese people.
Continuing this success, in 2020, the Embassy of Israel would like to cooperation with the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism in organizing an exhibition of an Israeli artists – Ms. Anat Heifetz who has been known with art works from bamboo. The Embassy of Israel hope to organize a symbolic cultural exchange activity for Viet Nam on the occasion of celebrating 130th birth anniversary of late President Ho Chi Minh.
Mr. Tran Nhat Hoang highly appreciated the Embassy’s plan, the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism is willing to cooperate with the Embassy of Israel in cultural cooperation activities in 2020