May 12
THE atmosphere in Viet Nam is getting more and more excited as the official start of the 31st Southeast Asian Games is nearing.
Although the opening ceremony is slated to be held on 12 May, competitions have already begun, with the enthusiastic support of local sport fans.
According to the organizers, SEA Games 31 is a bridge of friendship that fosters unity among regional countries against the backdrop of COVID-19 global crisis. It provides a chance for the countries to share, motivate each other and together surmount challenges in multiple areas.
The opening ceremony is expected to impress spectators with various performances demonstrating an active Viet Nam able to connect with and inspire other regional countries amid many global certainties.—VNA