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Vietnamese coffee & tea advertised at UN

VGP – Viet Nam advertised its tea and coffee products at a festival jointly organized by the U.N. Correspondents Association (UNCA) at the UN.

May 19, 2017 3:56 PM GMT+7

The Vietnamese booth at the tea and coffee festival

The festival drew the attendance of the world’s leading tea and coffee producers, including Viet Nam, China, the Philippines, China, Jamaica, Brazil, Panama, Ethiopia, Colombia, Kenya, Sri Lanka, Turkey, Iran, Morocco, and Kuwait.

All tea, coffee, candies, and cookies were sold at US$ 1 per product.

The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) will use the proceeds for children in Yemen who are suffering from hunger.

UNCA Chairman Sherwin Bryce-Pease said that the event provided a chance for countries to advertise their tea and coffee products and enable culture exchanges among diplomatic staff and visitors.

A Vietnamese booth displayed tea, coffee, and green bean cake, attracting a large number of visitors./.

By Kim Anh