The “Charming Vietnam” exhibition displays paintings, photos, and ceramics, as well the traditional Vietnamese long dress, or “ao dai”. There is also a display devoted to the special friendship between Vietnam and Laos, helping visitors to better understand the culture and people of Vietnam.

The show is part of a Vietnamese culture week in Laos from Aug. 30 - Sept. 4 as well as part of an annual cooperation programme agreed by the Vietnam Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism and the Lao Ministry of Information and Culture.