Vietnamese gastronomy has recently been displayed in Greece’s capital city of Athens during a ceremony to introduce a range of foreign foods held by the diplomatic corps in Athens, the Vietnamese Embassy in Greece has reported.

A large number of guests from Greek agencies, organizations, cook clubs, international organizations and diplomatic agencies in Athens attended the ceremony, which was aimed to create a better, mutual understanding in the area of gastronomy, helping to reinforce the cooperation and friendship among diplomatic agencies in the city.

During the ceremony, each representative introduced its country’s most iconic. Accordingly, the Vietnamese Embassy in Greece chose the country’s traditional dish, nem ran, or fried meat roll, which received high praisal from the organising committee.

The Vietnamese dish, together with that from other countries, will be introduced in a book to be published on the subject of foreign gastronomy in Greece, according to the organizing committee./.

( Compiled by VNF )