ASEAN Family Day takes place in a joyful atmosphere in Geneve

Geneve (VNA)-An ASEAN Family Day took place in a joyful atmosphere in Geneve state,
Switzerland on July 10.

Attending the event were diplomats and their families from ASEAN countries,
representatives of the World Trade Organisation and other international
organisations in Geneve.

The participants had chance to enjoy music performances, culinary competitions and
various sport games including football, tennis, badminton, volleyball, bowling and
golf.

Ambassador Vu Dung, chairman of ASEAN delegations to the United Nations and head
of the Vietnamese delegation sent thanks to Ambassador Evans Garcia, head of the
Philippine delegation for their host of a successful event, stressing that its
success is the best vivid proof for ASEAN’s unity in diversity.

The same day, the ASEAN Family Day was also held in Saint Quentin-en-Yvelines city
in the southern outskirt of Paris, France by Brunei.

At the opening ceremony, Vietnamese ambassador to France Le Kinh Tai as a chairman
of ASEAN underlined that ASEAN family day is one of important events contributing
to strengthening the solidarity and mutual understanding among ASEAN diplomatic
corps in France in particular and ASEAN countries in general.-Enditem