Students from 32 countries participate in international cultural festival in Cambodia

Date posted: March 30, 2016

The second annual international language and cultural festival in Cambodia on March 23rd has drawn the participation of students from 32 countries who are studying at Zaman International School in Cambodia.

Art performances and pavilions on the traditional cultures of 32 countries aimed to promote friendship among nations. Entrance ticket fees were for charity activities in Cambodia.

Source: HizmetMovement.com , March 29, 2016

Tags: Cambodia | Education | Hizmet-inspired schools | Turkish Olympiads |

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