Many French localities, organizations and art troupes, including the Poitou Charentes region and the Việt Nam-France Codev organizatio, have actively promoted the festival in France and will introduce many art programs to the 2012 event.
To date, 40 arts troupes and groups from 30 countries around the world, including Japan, the Republic of Korea, France, the UK, Mexico, Panama, and Cuba have registered to participate in Huế Festival 2012.
The French delegation will bring fire-based lighting arts, jazz performances, street parades and other programmes to the festival, which is slated for April 7-15.
By Ngọc Vân