Head of the municipal Party’s Communication and Education Commission, Than Thi Thu, reviewed President Ho Chi Minh’s long journey to seek the path to national salvation, affirming that President Ho’s first visit to Russia 95 years ago was a historical choice, making significant contributions to the revolutionary cause of national liberation and protection.
She noted that during the journey with hardships, the Vietnamese people received great support from the Soviet people and authorities.
In the current period, the partnership between Vietnam and Russia, and Ho Chi Minh City and Russia in particular, have continued to be nurtured and promoted in multifaceted areas, Thu added.
“The Vietnamese people always appreciate and thank the Russian people and administration for their great and sincere assistance for Vietnam’s struggle for national liberation in the past and the current cause of national construction. We should make every effort to continue to preserve and foster the established relationship and friendship”, Thu noted.
On the occasion, a photo exhibition entitled “President Ho Chi Minh and beloved Russia” was held at the city’s Opera House.
