A ceremony to mark the 124th birth anniversary of late President Ton Duc Thang was held at Ton Duc Thang Square and the Commemorative Site in My Hoa Hung Commune of Long Xuyen City in An Giang Province on August 20.
Provincial leaders offered incense and flowers to Uncle Ton whose life and career is a great moral example of a true communist soldier. The late President went through severe hardships in war time and devoted his entire life to the cause of national liberation and unification. He is warmly remembered in An Giang Province.On the occasion, the Commemorative Site of the late President Ton Duc Thang in My Hoa Hung Commune of Long Xuyen City in An Giang Province was recognized as a ‘National Special Relic’ on July 17.An Giang Province has invested VND10 billion to upgrade the historical commemorative site built over an area of 62,000 square meters that will be used to also display hundreds of exhibits and photographs of the late President and honor his outstanding contributions for the country.
