Opening Ceremony of the Tourism, Food and Trade Promotion Fair featuring OCOP Products in 2025 – Rach Gia, An Giang

(AG Provincial E-Portal) - On the evening of September 27, at Rach Gia ward, the Provincial People's Committee organized the opening ceremony of the Tourism and Food Festival combined with the Trade Promotion Fair, OCOP products - Rach Gia, An Giang 2025.

This is an event in a series of activities to welcome the 1st An Giang Provincial Party Congress, term 2025 - 2030, towards the 14th National Party Congress.

Delegates attending the opening ceremony

Member of the Provincial Party Standing Committee, Permanent Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee Nguyen Thanh Phong; Member of the Provincial Party Standing Committee, Head of the Internal Affairs Commission Nguyen Van Sach attended the opening ceremony.

Tourism and Food Festival combined with Trade Promotion Fair, OCOP products - Rach Gia, An Giang 2025 takes place for 9 days (from September 27 to October 5) at Tran Quang Khai Square, Rach Gia ward.

Delegates perform the opening ceremony of the Tourism and Food Festival combined with the Trade Promotion Fair, OCOP products - Rach Gia, An Giang 2025

The festival has a scale of more than 300 booths from 12 provinces and cities such as: Ho Chi Minh and Can Tho cities, the provinces of Dak Lak, Tay Ninh, Dong Thap, Vinh Long,... with areas and spaces to introduce and promote tourism; display and introduce export products, OCOP products, typical products of An Giang province and other provinces and cities; promote and introduce local cuisine, general commercial products,... to serve the people and tourists.

Member of the Provincial Party Standing Committee, Permanent Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee Nguyen Thanh Phong and delegates visit the booths

In addition, the event also includes artistic performances, entertainment activities, business connections, surveys of tourist attractions, etc.

In his opening speech, Director of the Center for Investment, Trade and Tourism Promotion of An Giang Province, Quang Xuan Lua, emphasized: the festival is an opportunity to introduce and promote the image of tourism, culture and people of An Giang to tourists; honor and spread the quintessence of rich and diverse culinary specialties imbued with the identity of An Giang land.

It is also the opportunity to display and promote trade of OCOP products and specialty goods, affirm the quality, reputation and brand of local products; create a space for connection, cooperation and economic exchange between An Giang and other provinces and cities, contributing to promoting socio-economic development.

People shopping at the festival
Cultural activities and tourism promotion at the festival

News by Nhu Ngoc

Translator: Thi Huynh