July 26, 2022 | 17:54 (GMT+7)
Cuba's Moncada Barracks battle celebrated in HCM City
A get-together was held by the Ho Chi Minh City Union of Friendship Organizations (HUFO) on July 25 to mark the 69th anniversary of the Moncada Barracks attack in Cuba (July 26).
Sixty nine years ago, the attack on the Moncada Barracks by young Cuban patriots led by Fidel Castro, the great leader of Cuba, opened up a new stage of development during the Cuban revolution. It brought the just struggle of the Cuban people to victory on January 1, 1959, marking a milestone in the country’s history.
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Participants pose for a group photo. |
In her remarks, President of the Vietnam-Cuba Friendship Association in HCM City Truong Thi Hien emphasized the significance of the attack as well as the close, faithful, pure and sincere relations between the Vietnamese and Cuban States and people.
Cuban Consul General in HCM City Ariadne Feo Labrada regarded the event as a demonstration of the friendship, solidarity and pure internationalism between the two countries and their people.
The meeting provided a chance to celebrate Cuba’s victory as well as honor friendship and international solidarity, she said.
Source: VNA