Press conference for Sea Festival 2023

Khanh Hoa Provincial People's Committee held a press conference to introduce Nha Trang-Khanh Hoa Sea Festival 2023 on May 25 morning. Dinh Van Thieu, Deputy Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee, and leaders of some provincial departments chaired the press conference.  Over 100 reporters and journalists from the press agencies of Khanh Hoa, the central and Ho Chi Minh City located in Khanh Hoa; and representatives of businesses in and outside the province attended the press conference.
 

Dinh Van Thieu and leaders of Khanh Hoa’s departments chair the press conference

Speaking at the press conference, Dinh Van Thieu said that Nha Trang-Khanh Hoa Sea Festival is a nation-and international-level cultural-tourism event and a brand of Nha Trang - Khanh Hoa, which is held once every 2 years. Over 9 editions, the sea festival has contributed effectively in the development of Khanh Hoa’s tourism, especially sea tourism. The 10th edition of Nha Trang-Khanh Hoa Sea Festival aims to honor the beauty and values of sea; convey the message of protecting the nation’s natural resources, cultural values and sovereignty over sea and islands; promote the province's potential and strengths in economy, culture and tourism; expand cooperative and friendly relations; call for investments; contribute to the implementation of Resolution 09 of the Politburo on construction and development of Khanh Hoa to 2030, with a vision to 2045.
 

Dinh Van Thieu speaking at the press conference

Sea Festival 2023 will take place from June 3 to 6 under the theme “Khanh Hoa - Aspiration for Development”. The main programs held every night at Square 2-4 (Nha Trang City) include opening ceremony, music program, world music festival, and closing ceremony. Besides, there are more than 70 other activities and events such as: basket boat paddling and swinging competition; sea rescue contest; Whale worshipping ceremony; human chess competition; Bai Choi show; traditional and folk festivals; science conferences; art exhibitions; sports activities; nation-level and international-level tourism events; and so on. The highlight of Sea Festival 2023 is an art light show with performance of 1,653 drones at the opening ceremony.

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Translated by H.N