Documents and images related to the life of President Ho Chi Minh and his revolutionary activities in
A photo of President Ho Chi Minh when he paid a visit to
Ho Chi Minh – World Cultural Celebrity has been opened at the head office of UNESCO in
On show are 100 precious documents and photos collected from
“President Ho Chi Minh was not only a great leader of the Vietnamese but is also respected by peace lovers over the world,” said Dang Thanh Tung, head of the State Records and Archives Department.
“He visited many countries, but
“So these documents displayed at the exhibition reflect important periods in the revolutionary life of President Ho Chi Minh.
“We can understand more about his devotion to national liberation and his love for overseas Vietnamese in
When the exhibition closes in May, all the items will be donated to the Vietnamese association in
It will continue to use the artefacts to help Vietnamese living abroad understand about the former leader and the country’s revolution.
Ngan laid flowers at the Ho Chi Minh monument, planted a sapling and visited the Ho Chi Minh Space in Montreau park in
The Ho Chi Minh Space was inaugurated on May 19, 2000, to mark his 110th birth anniversary. It is designed like a 10sq.m house at
It has some belongings of President Ho Chi Minh, his letters to members of the French Communist Party, newspapers, and photos.
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