Cutting ribbon to open the photo exhibition (Source: CPV)

Many photos are being presented to the public for the first time. These photos reflect the birth and development of the Vietnam People's Army.

Under the leadership of the Party and President Ho Chi Minh, the care of people, the military has always been loyal to the revolutionary cause of the Party. During 80 years of building, fighting and growth, the VPA has made significant contribution to the cause of national construction and renovation.

The exhibition was launched by the President Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum Protection Command and the People’s Army Newspaper to mark 80th founding anniversary of the VPA and 35th anniversary of the Whole-people Defense Festive Day.

The exhibition consists of three parts, namely President Ho Chi Minh and leaders of the Party and State with the VPA; the VPA in the cause of national construction and protection; Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum - The project of Party's will and the people's hearts.

Speaking at the opening ceremony, Major General Dinh Quoc Hung, Political Commissar of the President Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum Protection Command, underlined that the exhibition aims to widely disseminate information about the special political task of the President Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum Protection Command; the political, cultural and historic significance of the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum; as well as “simple but noble” exemplary individuals, contributing to promoting Studying and following President Ho Chi Minh’s thought, morality and lifestyle.

The exhibition lasts until December 25./.

Compiled by BTA