The southernmost province of Ca Mau on December 5 hosted a ceremony toinaugurate the extension to the local Ho Chi Minh memorial site.
The original memorial was built in 1994, with a stilt house modelledafter the house where the President lived in Hanoi .
With the purpose of turning the site into a venue for importantsocio-political activities and education on patriotism, the provincestarted a project to upgrade and extend the site in early 2011.
The expanded memorial site covers an area of 62,200 sq.m. in Ca Maucity. The project had total investment of 80 billion VND, of which 60billion VND was donated by the Vietnam Oil and Gas Group (PetroVietnam)and the real estate Vingroup (VIC).
Speaking at theceremony, Chairman of the provincial People’s Committee Pham Thanh Tuoiasked the site’s management to organise regular activities for youngpeople to help them learn about the country’s beloved leaders .
On the occasion, Ca Mau province launched a patriotic emulat ionmovement in 2014 in accordance with Uncle Ho’s appeal “Emulation ispatriotism”.-VNA
The original memorial was built in 1994, with a stilt house modelledafter the house where the President lived in Hanoi .
With the purpose of turning the site into a venue for importantsocio-political activities and education on patriotism, the provincestarted a project to upgrade and extend the site in early 2011.
The expanded memorial site covers an area of 62,200 sq.m. in Ca Maucity. The project had total investment of 80 billion VND, of which 60billion VND was donated by the Vietnam Oil and Gas Group (PetroVietnam)and the real estate Vingroup (VIC).
Speaking at theceremony, Chairman of the provincial People’s Committee Pham Thanh Tuoiasked the site’s management to organise regular activities for youngpeople to help them learn about the country’s beloved leaders .
On the occasion, Ca Mau province launched a patriotic emulat ionmovement in 2014 in accordance with Uncle Ho’s appeal “Emulation ispatriotism”.-VNA
