The opening ceremony was attended by Standing Deputy Secretary of the Ho Chi Minh City Party Committee Nguyen Ho Hai; Major General Phan Van Xung, Political Commissar of the Ho Chi Minh City High Command.
The photo exhibition introduces the Vietnam People's Army’s 80-year journey of building, fighting and growing; the achievements of Ho Chi Minh City in building a strong national defence combined with a solid foundation of public security; and the beauty of Vietnam's sea and islands and the efforts of officers and soldiers in protecting the country's maritime sovereignty.
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The exhibition attracts many visitors |
The exhibition takes place at three locations — Nguyen Hue Walking Street, Dong Khoi Street, and the area opposite Chi Lang Park — from December 19 until December 27, aiming to celebrate the 80th founding anniversary of the Vietnam People's Army (December 22, 1944 - 2024).
Coming to the exhibition, visitors will be able to admire hundreds of precious photos recording historical moments of the Vietnam People's Army, from the early days of its establishment and the resounding victories in the resistance wars against France and the US, to its maturity and modernisation during the period of building and defending the Fatherland.
