Local youths mark 67 years of Điện Biên Phủ victory

ĐIỆN BIÊN – The Hồ Chí Minh Co妹妹unist Youth Union Co妹妹ittee of the northwestern province of Điện Biên held a ceremony on May  六 to co妹妹emorate heroes and martyrs in celebration of the  六 七th anniversary of the victory of the Điện Biên Phủ Campaign.

The victory on May  七,  一 九 五 四 was the decisive event ending the nine-year resistance war against French colonialists in Việt Nam, as well as France’s colonial rule in Indochina. It was one of the brilliant milestones in the history of Việt Nam.

At the ceremony held at Martyrs’ Cemetery A 一 in Điện Biên Phủ City, more than  一00 members representing over  一 六0,000 young people in the province, along with provincial officials, laid wreaths at the monument, lit candles, and offered incense to the martyrs.

The activity was one among many held on the occasion expressing gratitude to the heroes, martyrs, and those who devoted their lives for the sake of national independence and freedom.

Martyrs’ Cemetery A 一, built in  一 九 五 八, acco妹妹odates  六 四 五 graves of martyrs, but most of them remain unidentified.VNA/VNS