The Ho Chi Minh Museum in the central province of Thua Thien-Hue on August 31 received 189 documents and objects on President Ho Chi Minh. (Photo: VNA)
Thua Thien-Hue (VNA) –TheHo Chi Minh Museum in the central province of Thua Thien-Hue on August 31received 189 documents and objects on President Ho Chi Minh.
The documents and objects, whichwere donated by 15 individuals, also reflect the life of soldiers and residentsin Thua Thien-Hue during the resistance war.
They include medals President Ho ChiMinh presented to Pham Ba Dien and Hoang Nhu Luyen in recognition of their braveryin fighting, along with a lacquer painting and a bronze relief depicting thebeloved President, among others.
On August 29, the Ho Chi Minh Museumin Hanoi also held aceremony to receive 80 memorabilia relating to the late President, includingthe red neckerchief President Ho Chi Minh gave to Dinh Ngoc Thi in 1966, whoserved as head of the Young Bamboo Shoots Duy Vien Co-operative, a group ofYoung Pioneers founded in 1958.
Other objects are a pistol the President grantedto Health Minister Hoang Tich Tri (1903 - 1958), four letters President Ho ChiMinh sent to the Minister, and a painting of President Ho Chi Minh by Bulgarianpainter Stefan Petrov in 1957.
Thesedocuments and objects were handed over the museums on the occasion of the 73rd National Day.-VNA
An exhibition was opened at the Ho Chi Minh Museum in the central province of Thua Thien-Hue on May 18 to give visitors an insight into late President Ho Chi Minh’s connections with European friends.
A delegation of senior officials of Ho Chi Minh City on May 19 offered incense and flowers at the Ho Chi Minh Museum’s city branch and Ho Chi Minh Statue in the southern city on the occasion of the late leader’s128th birth anniversary (May 19, 1890).
Various activities were held nationwide to mark the 128th birth anniversary of President Ho Chi Minh who devoted his whole life for Vietnam’s struggle for national liberation and national reunification.
More than 200 documents and objects on President Ho Chi Minh’s role in initiating and organising patriotic emulation movements are on display at an exhibition that opened at the Ho Chi Minh Museum in Hanoi on June 7.
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