The “Italia Genius Now” will feature a look at the history of Italian art, design and industrial products over the past 60 years.

Meanwhile, food enthusiasts will be given an opportunity to discover and experience the flavours of traditional Italian dishes at a gastronomy festival that will be launched in Ho Chi Minh City on September 9.

The city-renowned Italian restaurants such as Centre Café and Restaurant, Good Morning Vietnam and Pendolasco, the Vietnamese Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism and the Italian Embassy in Vietnam are organising the food festival.