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Photo exhibition on Hugo Chavez Frias opens in Hanoi

A photo exhibition on the life and career of late Venezuelan Commander-in-Chief Hugo Chavez Frias opened in Hanoi on March 5 on the occasion of his fifth death anniversary.
Photo exhibition on Hugo Chavez Frias opens in Hanoi ảnh 1Hugo Chavez Frias at an event in 2012 (Source: Xinhua/VNA)

 Hanoi (VNA)– A photo exhibition on the life and career of late Venezuelan Commander-in-Chief Hugo Chavez Frias openedin Hanoi on March 5 on the occasion of his fifth death anniversary.

The event is being co-organised by the Venezuelan Embassy inVietnam and the Vietnam-Venezuela Friendship Association (VVFA). On display arealso photos featuring the friendship, solidarity and cooperation betweenVietnamese and Venezuelan people and leaders

Chavez founded the Revolutionary Bolivarian Movement in hisyouth in the early 1980s and became President of Venezuela from 1999 until hisdeath in 2013.

Speaking at the event, Venezuelan Ambassador to Vietnam JorgeRonon Uzcategui emphasised that Chavez will be remembered with his strugglesfor justice, freedom and dignity of people.

Vice President of the VVFA Le Duy Truyen said the lateVenezuelan President gave special sentiments to the land and people of Vietnam,and greatly contributed to consolidating the friendship, solidarity andcooperation between the two countries’ people.

Vietnam persistently supports the cause of nationalconstruction and development of the Venezuelan people, he said, adding that theVietnam Union of Friendship Organisations and the VVFA always stand side byside with the Venezuelan people and do their utmost to contribute to enhancingthe Vietnam-Venezuela relationship. -VNA


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