Beethoven’s Symphony No.9 will open “Deutschland Year in Vietnam 2010”, celebrating the 35th anniversary of Vietnam-Germany relationships.
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The German ambassador to Vietnam Rolf Schulze said in a press conference on January 19 that besides “Deutschland Year in
As one of the largest European Union partners of
“The German government sees
German Year in Vietnam 2010 concentrates on two topics: urban development and the environment.
The year 2010 is an important one for bilateral relations between
A host of workshops, fairs, and exhibitions are planned on the topics of environment and urban development, focusing on transport, architecture, environmental protection and climate change.
In the arts category, German photography, movies, dancing and fashion will be highlighted via concerts, photo and film festivals, dance and opera performances, and book and fashion shows.
Other workshops and seminars will be held on the topics of water and forestry issues, immigrants, cultural preservation, Germany-Vietnam diplomatic ties, another on Vietnam-German economic cooperation and a seminar on economic model for
Youth cultural exchanges, chess competitions, visits from German politicians, and discussions on educational cooperation, will be held throughout the year.
This year will also see a high-ranking international seminar held to discuss economic cooperation between
The German Foreign Affairs Ministry and Goethe Institute in
The opening ceremony of the German Year in Vietnam 2010 will take place at the Hanoi Opera House on January 23 and it will be opened by Beethoven’s symphony No. 9.
The show will see the presence of conductor Jonas Alber, who has guided famous symphony orchestra in
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