- © Copyright of Vietnamnet Global.
- Tel: 024 3772 7988 Fax: (024) 37722734
- Email: evnn@vietnamnet.vn
Update news dien bien phu
In the spring of 1954, the Battle of Dien Bien Phu raged in northwestern Vietnam as Viet Minh, or the Vietnamese Resistance forces, besieged French troops entrenched in a valley surrounded by mountains.
Memories of the victory of Dien Bien remind us that Vietnam as a country must ensure to keep peace reigning long.
Without the dedicated efforts of youth volunteers and frontline workers in transporting supplies during the Dien Bien Phu Campaign, victory would not have been possible.
Throughout May historical sites in the northern mountainous province of Dien Bien, including the command tunnel of French general De Castries, have been crowded with people keen to learn about the historic Dien Bien Phu Victory on May 7, 1954.
The first newspaper copies reporting the defeat of French colonialists in the Dien Bien Phu Campaign in the northwestern province of Dien Bien 70 years ago are now exhibited at the Vietnam Press Museum in Hanoi.
Thousands of people and tourists gathered at the Dien Bien Provincial Stadium to celebrate the 70th anniversary of the Dien Bien Phu Victory (May 7, 1954 - May 7, 2024) this morning.
The movement of cannons into the Dien Bien Phu battlefield was a miracle that surpassed the enemy's imagination.
Senior Lieutenant Colonel Dinh Chu Khiem, Deputy Chief of Staff of the Military Aviation Brigade 918, is a Tay ethnic minority man. He said he feels proud about conducting flights to celebrate the 70th anniversary of Dien Bien Phu victory.
French Minister of the Armed Forces Sebastian Lecornu made a tour of major historical landmarks, including Hill A1 and general de Castries’s bunker system, in the former Dien Bien Phu battlefield in Dien Bien province on May 6.
On the occasion of the 70th anniversary of the Dien Bien Phu Victory, reporters of the Vietnam News Agency in Paris have visited 99-year-old Geneviève de Galard, the only female flight nurse of the French force in the historic 56-day campaign.
On May 5 evening, Dien Bien Phu city in the northern province of Dien Bien teemed with spectators who were eager to witness a drone performance put on in celebration of the 70th anniversary of the Dien Bien Phu Victory over French colonialism.
To celebrate the 70th anniversary of Dien Bien Phu Victory, Dien Bien Phu city is brightly decorated with flags and flowers.
A delegation of the Party and State leaders laid a wreath at President Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum this morning in commemoration of the late president on the occasion of the 70th anniversary of the Dien Bien Phu Victory.
PM Pham Minh Chinh on May 6 welcomed French Minister of the Armed Forces Sebastien Lecornu’s ongoing visit to Vietnam where he is scheduled to attend a grand ceremony marking 70 years of the Dien Bien Phu victory over French colonialism on May 7.
The official rehearsal for the celebration of the 70th anniversary of the Dien Bien Phu Victory (May 7, 1954 - 2024) took place in Dien Bien province on May 5 morning.
As Vietnam is preparing for celebrations of the 70th anniversary of Dien Bien Phu Victory on May 7, international media outlets have continued to spotlight this historic event.
Some precious information about the Dien Bien Phu Campaign 70 years ago will be revealed for the first time in a documentary titled "Dien Bien Phu – A view from France" that will be aired by Vietnam Television (VTV) on May 7.
Dien Bien's agricultural bounty has found its way onto shelves in supermarkets and retail outlets both within and beyond the province.
Seventy photos of the Dien Bien Phu Victory by photographer Trieu Dai have been introduced to the public at the exhibition 'Photographic Epic of Dien Bien Phu'.
“I dreamed of peace while in the battle and when it came true, my dreams are all about my comrades every night,” Dien Bien Phu veteran Luong Van Huong, 96, said.