Vietnamese Embassy in US Holds Fashion Exchange
The Vietnamese Embassy in the US and Global Couture U.S. held a fashion exchange in Washington on the evening of November 12, attended by nearly 200 guests. The ambassador thanked those who have helped advance bilateral relations, and the event featured designs by a Vietnamese designer.
The Vietnamese Embassy in the US and Global Couture U.S. jointly held a fashion exchange at Vietnam House in Washington on the evening of November 12. Vietnamese Ambassador Nguyễn Quốc Dũng and his wife, Trần Thị Bích Vân, attended alongside nearly 200 guests, including representatives of the US Congress and government agencies, members of the diplomatic corps, businesspeople and designers.
The event also gave the ambassador and his wife an opportunity to thank friends and partners who supported them during their posting in the US. In his remarks, Nguyễn Quốc Dũng said Vietnam–US relations were elevated to a comprehensive strategic partnership in 2023, and people from various sectors in both countries had contributed to cooperation under the new framework.
He thanked US government agencies, Congress, and state and local governments for their support of bilateral cooperation. He also mentioned cooperation in addressing the consequences of war and strengthening people-to-people exchanges, and thanked the Vietnamese community in the US and members of the ASEAN diplomatic corps. He said culture helps strengthen ties between the peoples of the two countries.
The event showcased designs by Lan Hương. Raysa González, founder of Global Couture U.S., said the organization seeks to build connections among countries, cultures and people, and thanked the ambassador and his wife for supporting the event.
Source: VietVance
