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Ban flower trees planted at NA House

National Assembly Chairwoman Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan on February 28 joined others to plant 40 Ban flower trees at the area of the NA House, which is located in front of the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum.
Ban flower trees planted at NA House ảnh 1National Assembly Chairwoman Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan join others to plant ​the Ban flower trees presented by Dien Bien province. (Source: VNA)

Hanoi (VNA) – National Assembly ChairwomanNguyen Thi Kim Ngan on February 28 joined others to plant 40 Ban flower trees atthe area of the NA House, which is located in front of the Ho Chi MinhMausoleum.

The trees are the present of the Party Committee, authority and people of thenorthern mountainous province of Dien Bien to late President Ho Chi Minh.  

Addressing the ceremony, NA Chairwoman Ngan highly valued Dien Bien province’spresent in the context that the entire nation is responding to the annual treeplanting festival.

Tran Van Son, Secretary of the Dien Bien province Party Committee, said Banflowers (scientifically known as Bauhinia Variegata) have links with the DienBien Phu Victory (May 7, 1954), which ended the French colonial rule inVietnam, as they bloomed during the campaign.

The annual New Year tree planting festival was initiated by late President HoChi Minh in 1960.-VNA

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