President Ho Chi Minh featured in AFP photos

04:05, 19/05/2015

A global news agency AFP has introduced President Ho Chi Minh- the first President of Vietnam on the occasion of his 125th birth anniversary through a host of photos taken during his revolutionary career.

A global news agency AFP has introduced President Ho Chi Minh- the first President of Vietnam on the occasion of his 125th birth anniversary through a host of photos taken during his revolutionary career.

President Ho Chi Minh and General Vo Nguyen Giap (left) taking a rest on their way to the border campaign in 1950

President Ho Chi Minh giving a speech at a conference on December 4, 1953

President Ho Chi Minh receiving first Premier of the People’s Republic of China Zhou Enlai during his visit in Hanoi in 1960

Chinese President Mao Zedong welcoming President Ho Chi Minh at an airport in Beijing on June 25, 1955

Visiting ethnic minority people in Pac Bo, Cao Bang province in 1961

Watering trees at Presidential Palace’s garden in 1967

Participating in a tree planting festival in 1969

President Ho Chi Minh reading the Declaration of Independence giving birth to the Democratic Republic of Vietnam, now the Socialist Republic of Vietnam, at Ba Dinh square in Hanoi on September 2, 1945

(Source: VOV)