May 18, 2019 | 21:39 (GMT+7)
60th anniversary of Ho Chi Minh Trail marked in Can Tho
PANO - The Liaison Board of the Truong Son Traditional Association - Ho Chi Minh Trail of Can Tho city on May 17 held a ceremony to celebrate the 60th anniversary of the Ho Chi Minh Trail and Truong Son Soldiers’ Foundation Day (May 19th).
At the event, the participants recalled the heroic tradition of troops, volunteer youths and conscripted laborers who fought and worked on the Truong Son Road - Ho Chi Minh Trail, and reviewed results of the gratitude activities conducted by the association over the past years.
On the occasion, the association also presented certificates of merit to three groups while the Can Tho Municipal Military Command honored three groups and eight individuals with outstanding achievements in expanding the association in the period of 2013-2019 and medals to 34 other members of the city’s association.
The association and command also took the chance to offer various meaningful gifts to needy troops, veterans, and Agent Orange victims of the city.
Translated by Chung Anh