Exhibition on President Ho Chi Minh and Vietnam-France friendship

Friday, 19/08/2016 15:25
Nearly 200 photos, documents and objects on President Ho Chi Minh and Vietnam-France friendship are on display at an exhibition which opened in Hanoi on August 18th.

The exhibition is held by the Ho Chi Minh Museum and the PCC Office’s Archives Department on the occasion of 70 years since the leader paid an official visit to France in 1946, and the 71st anniversary of the August Revolution that led to the foundation of Vietnam the same year.

It provides an overview of the time when President Ho Chi Minh was in France, from activities to seek ways to liberate his homeland from the French colonialists, the struggle for an equal relationship between the two countries, and his official visit to France in 1946.

Cutting ribbon to open the exhibition (Source: CPV)

Representatives to the exhibition (Source: CPV)


Objects displayed at the exhibition (Source: hanoimoi.com.vn)
Addressing at the opening ceremony, Ms. Nguyen Thuy Duc, Acting Director of Ho Chi Minh museum, said that during the national struggles, President Ho Chi Minh always courted the support of the Communist Party of France and French people.

A series of visits by senior leaders between the two countries have strengthen friendship and cooperation between the two countries in the fields of politics, diplomatic, national defence and security, economics, commerce, investment, culture, health, education and training.

Especially, since Vietnam and France signed a joint statement on setting up a strategic partnership in 2013, the two sides have been working to tap their cooperation potential for the sake of their people as well as for peace, stability and development in the world.

The exhibition will run at Ho Chi Minh Museum at No.19A Ngoc Ha street, Ba Dinh district, until December 2016./.

 

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