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Art programme honours President Ho Chi Minh

A special art programme entitled “Songs about President Ho Chi Minh resound forever” was held in Ho Chi Minh City on June 5 to mark the late leader’s 133rd birth anniversary (May 19, 1890- 2023) and the 112th years since he left the country to find a way for national salvation (June 5, 1911- 2023).
Art programme honours President Ho Chi Minh ảnh 1Art programme "Songs about Presidetn Ho Chi Minh resound forever" opens in Ho Chi Minh on June 5 (Photo: VNA)

Ho Chi Minh City (VNA) – A special artprogramme entitled “Songs about President Ho Chi Minh resound forever” was held inHo Chi Minh City on June 5 to mark the late leader’s 133rd birth anniversary(May 19, 1890- 2023) and the 112th years since he left thecountry to find a way for national salvation (June 5, 1911- 2023).

The performance by famous singers brought to audiences everlasting songs,praising the outstanding politician and great leader of the Vietnameserevolution.

OnJune 5, 1911, a young man named Nguyen Tat Thanh, who later became known as President Ho Chi Minh, boarded the French ship Amiral Latouche Tréville in the name of Van Ba to depart Nha Rong Wharf in Saigon (now HoChi Minh City), starting his 30-year odyssey to seek a path for saving thecountry from colonialism./.

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