(Baonghean.vn) – On the afternoon of April 15, Vinh University coordinated withVietnam-Laos Friendship Association, Vietnam-Thailand Friendship Association of Nghe An province, Nghe An Border Guard Command and Universities and Colleges in the area organized traditional New Year celebrations.Bun Pi May and Song Kran for Lao and Thai students.
Celebrating the traditional Bun Pi May and Song Kran festivals (April 15-16), many activities took place such as cultural exchanges and awarding prizes to Lao and Thai students studying at universities and colleges in Nghe An with excellent achievements in studying and training, contributing to strengthening solidarity and friendship between the nations.
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| The Bun Pi May and Song Kran festival program of Vinh University was opened with a special performance by Lao students. |
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| And dance performances by Thai students. |
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| On behalf of the Board of Directors and teachers of Vinh University, Associate Professor Dr. Ngo Dinh Phuong, Vice Principal, sent New Year greetings to Lao and Thai students. |
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| PhD student Sivone, Head of the delegation of international students from Vinh University, on behalf of the international students from Thailand and Laos, promised to study hard to contribute to building a rich and beautiful homeland, strengthening the solidarity of ethnic groups, and building a developed ASEAN community. |
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| Nghe An Provincial Youth Union presents New Year gifts to Lao and Thai students. |
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| The Vietnam - Laos Friendship Association of Nghe An province awarded 10 scholarships to 10 Lao students. |
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| The Vietnam - Thailand Friendship Association awards scholarships to Lao and Thai students who have made many contributions to the international student movement. |
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| On this occasion, Vinh University also awarded certificates of merit to 20 Lao and Thai students who had excellent achievements in studying and participating in extracurricular activities; and presented sports prizes to celebrate the traditional New Year of Bun Pi May and Song Kran. |
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| Laotian students hold a wrist-tying ceremony and splash water on everyone to wish them good luck on the occasion of the New Year. |
Thanh Son
