“Diary of Peace” exhibition opens at Hoa Lo Prison Historical Relic site
Tuesday, 18:07, 02/07/2019
VOV.VN - An exhibition with the theme of “The Diary of Peace”, or “Nhat ky hoa binh” in Vietnamese, opened at the Historical Relic site of Hoa Lo Prison in Hanoi on July 2.
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To signal the opening of the exhibition, delegates cut the ribbon at the ceremony. |
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Documentaries on the Vietnam War were screened during the exhibition. |
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The event is one of many activities being held in the build up to the 20th anniversary of Hanoi being recognised as a “City For Peace” which took place on July 16, 1999. |
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Upon addressing the exhibition’s opening ceremony, Nguyen Tam Chien, chairman of the Vietnam-US Society, said the event provides evidence of a desire for peace among Vietnamese people. |
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Veterans from both sides of the conflict including former Vietnamese and US soldiers meet each other at the event. |
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Here are some images captured at the exhibition: |
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The exhibition proved to be popular among foreign visitors. |