Italian Language Week Kicks Off at Hanoi University

(ANSA) - HANOI, 19 OTT - The 26th Italian Language Week in the World opened today in Hanoi, inaugurated at Hanoi University in collaboration with the Italian Embassy in Vietnam, in the presence of Vice Rector Pham Ngoc Thach and Ambassador Marco della Seta. The 2026 edition, scheduled for October 19–25, is dedicated to the theme “Brilliant Language: Conceiving, Designing, and Creating with Italian” — a theme that highlights the connection between the Italian language and creativity, technological innovation, design, science, and gastronomy. The opening ceremony took place this morning at the Department of Italian Studies at the University of Hanoi, one of Vietnam’s leading Italian language departments and a hub for hundreds of Vietnamese students who choose Italian as a language of study and work. Della Seta highlighted the students’ active participation in organizing numerous activities, such as the Italian Culture and Gastronomy Fair and the musical and theatrical performance “La notte di passione,” which help build an increasingly solid and lasting bridge of friendship between Vietnam and Italy.
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