From January 16 to 18, 2025, the Ariyana Convention Centre Danang was honored to serve as the central venue for the prestigious Seminar on Advancing Tourism Development through International Cooperation in the City Partnership Network – Meet Danang 2025. With the theme “City Partnership”, MEET DANANG 2025 brought together over 500 international delegates, including city leaders, representatives of international organizations, diplomatic missions, and prominent businesses, marking a significant milestone in Danang’s global relations.
MEET DANANG 2025 – City Partnership forum at Ariyana Convention Centre Danang on Jan 16-17th, 2025
Throughout the three-day event, activities were held at iconic venues across Danang, including APEC Park, Ariyana Convention Centre Danang, and Furama Resort Danang. One of the highlights was the International Exhibition of Friendship and Cooperation Cities, which ran from January 16 to 19, showcasing traditional products, notable achievements, and innovative ideas from partner cities. The exhibition explored key topics such as Smart Cities, Tourism and Economic Development, and Culture and Integration.
The forum also hosted bilateral meetings and thematic sessions, providing a platform for in-depth discussions on the challenges and opportunities of international cooperation. The main event, held on January 17 at Ariyana Convention Centre Danang, featured keynote speeches from global leaders, international organizations, and leading enterprises. Expert-led discussions focused on sharing experiences and solutions for sustainable development.
Other significant moments included the signing of Memoranda of Understanding between Danang and international cities such as Genoa (Italy) and Aktau (Kazakhstan), as well as the awarding of investment certificates for major projects. These activities underscored Danang’s commitment to expanding international relations, attracting investment, and building a prosperous future.
MEET DANANG 2025 brought together over 500 international delegates, including city leaders, representatives of international organizations, diplomatic missions, and prominent businesses
Beyond the formal agenda, the forum offered opportunities to experience the cultural richness of Vietnam. A gala dinner and cultural exchange hosted at the Ariyana Convention Centre Danang allowed international delegates to immerse themselves in Vietnam’s vibrant traditions. Activities such as the friendship tree planting ceremony, visits to historical sites, and explorations of Danang’s green spaces highlighted the city’s commitment to fostering lasting relationships.
With meticulous preparation and an impressive scale, the Seminar on Advancing Tourism Development through International Cooperation in the City Partnership Network – Meet Danang 2025 not only marked a new chapter in Danang’s international relations but also reinforced the city’s status as a key player in the global network of cities. The event delivered tangible value and momentum for sustainable development in the years to come.
This success further solidified the position of Ariyana Convention Centre Danang as the premier venue for hosting world-class events in Vietnam.
We extend our heartfelt gratitude to the city leaders, international organizations, businesses, and all delegates for trusting and choosing Ariyana Convention Centre Danang as the venue for this prestigious international event. Your trust and partnership inspire us to continuously enhance our services and deliver world-class experiences worthy of such significant occasions.
We also wish the city of Danang continued growth and prosperity, solidifying its position as a pioneering leader in the global network of cities and an attractive, modern, and sustainable destination for the future.