rki.news | Source: Katara
DOHA – Katara: The Cultural Village Foundation (Katara), in cooperation with the Embassy of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam in Qatar, screened the documentary Ho Chi Minh Diplomacy on Wednesday, October 21, 2026.
The screening took place at the Drama Theatre in Building 16 at Katara and was attended by H.E. Nguyen Huy Hiep, Ambassador of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam to Qatar, several ambassadors and heads of diplomatic missions accredited to Qatar, media representatives and other guests.
The event formed part of ongoing cultural cooperation between Katara and the Vietnamese Embassy, aiming to promote cultural exchange and introduce audiences to the history and heritage of different nations.
In his remarks, Ambassador Nguyen Huy Hiep praised the strong relations between Vietnam and Qatar, highlighting the development of cooperation between the two countries across various fields. He stressed the importance of cultural initiatives in strengthening friendship and bringing the two peoples closer together.
He also thanked Katara for its continued support for cultural activities and its efforts to encourage intercultural dialogue and openness to cultures from around the world. He praised Katara’s role as a cultural platform that promotes diversity and provides opportunities for people to meet, exchange knowledge and share experiences.
The documentary explored the life of Vietnamese leader Ho Chi Minh, one of the most prominent political figures in Vietnam’s modern history. It highlighted key stages of his life and struggle for national independence, as well as his diplomatic vision during the political transformations Vietnam experienced in the 20th century, leading to the country’s reconstruction, development and progress.
Through such events, Katara continues to expand cultural cooperation with diplomatic missions in Qatar and use cinema and the arts to introduce the histories of different nations and build bridges between cultures.
