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President Thuong and Indonesian counterpart enjoy martial art performances

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VOV.VN - President Vo Van Thuong invited Indonesian President Joko Widodo to view martial art performances on the afternoon of January 12 in Hanoi during his three-day State visit to Vietnam.
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Indonesian President Widodo pays a State visit to Vietnam from January 11 to January 13 at the invitation of President Thuong. The visit is of great significance as both nations celebrate the 68th anniversary of diplomatic ties and the 10th anniversary of their strategic partnership.
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This marks the second time that the Indonesian leader has made a State visit to Vietnam, after the first coming back in September, 2018.
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Local artists put on art performances during the course of the event.
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Martial artists perform Pencak Silat, a traditional martial art which originated in Indonesia.
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Pencak Silat is also popular in Vietnam, with the sport helping local athletes to achieve many good results in international competitions.
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Traditional Vietnamese martial arts are introduced during the event.
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The event is expected to strengthen the friendship and mutual understanding between Vietnam and Indonesia.
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The two State leaders pose for a group photo with martial artists.
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