September 20, 2023 | 15:17 (GMT+7)
Activities held to mark General Vo Nguyen Giap’s death anniversary
PANO - The Quang Binh provincial Veterans' Association held a series of practical activities on September 18 and 19 to mark the 10th death anniversary of General Vo Nguyen Giap (October 4, 2013 - 2023).
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Veterans and youths in Le Thuy district paying tribute to General Vo Nguyen Giap |
Veterans in the Central province of Quang Binh laid flowers and offered incense at General Vo Nguyen Giap’s grave in Vung Chua - Dao Yen in Quang Dong commune, Quang Trach district and at General Vo Nguyen Giap Commemorative House in An Xa hamlet, Loc Thuy commune, Le Thuy district.
In addition, war veterans’ associations at all levels in the province have held talks at schools to educate young people about virtues of Uncle Ho’s soldiers, the life and revolutionary career of General Vo Nguyen Giap, the tradition of Quang Binh province.
On the occasion, the Veterans’ Association of Quang Binh presented ten scholarships, worth VND 1 million each, to needy local students with good academic results.
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Veterans talking with students of Loc Thuy Secondary School |
These activities aimed to educate young people about revolutionary traditions and patriotism and great contributions of General Vo Nguyen Giap to the struggle for national independence, reunification, construction, and defense cause.
Translated by Chung Anh