Photo exhibition marks 70th War Invalids and Martyrs Day

July 27, 2017 - 03:00

A photo exhibition on Tuesday (July 25) was launched on Nguyễn Huệ pedestrian street in HCM City’s District 1 to celebrate the 70th anniversary of War Invalids and Martyrs Day.

To celebrate the 70th anniversary of War Invalids and Martyrs Day, HCM City on Tuesday (July 25) launched a photo exhibition on Nguyễn Huệ pedestrian street. Photo courtesy of sggp.org.vn
Viet Nam News

HCM CITY – A photo exhibition on Tuesday (July 25) was launched on Nguyễn Huệ pedestrian Street in HCM City’s District 1 to celebrate the 70th anniversary of War Invalids and Martyrs Day.

Attending the ceremony were Tất Thành Cang, Deputy Standing Secretary of the HCM City Party Committee, Nguyễn Thị Thu, deputy chairwoman of the city People’s Committee, and other officials. 

Speaking at the ceremony, Lê Minh Tấn, director of the city’s Department of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs, said the exhibition has two themes; “Tribute to heroic soldiers, war invalids and martyrs” and “Socially responsible HCM City”.

The exhibition displays photos and documents capturing historic and memorable moments among the government, President Hồ Chí Minh and families of heroic soldiers, war invalids and martyrs.

Showcased are figures from the government and HCM City paying tribute to heroic soldiers, war invalids, martyrs and their families in recent years.

On the same day, another photo exhibition commemorating the National War Invalids and Martyrs Day was launched at the corner of Lý Tự Trọng and Pasteur streets. About 50 photos are featured. – VNS

 

 

 

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