Nearly 300 athletes participate in the Ethnic Minority Sports Festival
(Baonghean.vn) - This is one of the cultural and sports exchange activities with profound political and social significance, contributing to improving cultural and spiritual life, creating conditions for ethnic groups to exchange and compete in sports and arts, to exchange about languages, writing, costumes, folk songs, folk dances, folk music...
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| Art performance in the opening program of the Mountainous Ethnic Minority Sports Competition and art exchange to celebrate the Cultural Day of Vietnamese Ethnic Groups (April 19, 2008 - April 19, 2019) |
On the evening of April 18, the Department of Culture and Sports coordinated with the People's Committee of Nghia Dan district to organize the opening ceremony of the Sports Competition for Ethnic Minorities in the Mountainous Areas and an art exchange to celebrate the Cultural Day of Vietnamese Ethnic Groups (April 19, 2008 - April 19, 2019).
Attending the ceremony were comrades: Ho Mau Thanh - Member of the Provincial Party Committee, Director of the Department of Culture and Sports, representatives of the Provincial People's Council, provincial and district-level departments and branches, and a large number of people in Nghia Dan district.
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| Delegates attended the opening ceremony on the evening of April 18, 2019 in Nghia Dan district. |
The competition took place from April 18 to 20 with sports competitions: Volleyball, stick pushing, crossbow shooting, shuttlecock throwing and tug of war; attracting nearly 300 athletes from Nghia Dan, Ky Son, Quy Chau, Quy Hop, Que Phong, Tuong Duong, Anh Son, Thanh Chuong districts, Thai Hoa town, Con Cuong, Quynh Luu and Tan Ky to compete.
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| Representatives of provincial and district leaders presented flowers and souvenir flags to units participating in the sports competition. |
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| Women's pole pushing competition on the morning of April 18 at Nghia Dan Town Stadium. |
This is an activity of profound political and social significance; demonstrating the Party and State's concern for ethnic policies and work, aiming at the goal of preserving and promoting national cultural identity in Nghe An in particular and the whole country in general.
This is also a useful playground, an opportunity for people to enjoy the values of national culture and sports; contributing to improving the spiritual and cultural life, creating conditions for ethnic people to exchange sports competitions, exchange about languages, writing, costumes, folk songs, folk dances, folk music, etc.
