President to attend 70th anniverary of victory over fascism in China

August 28, 2015 - 08:40 PM

President Truong Tan Sang will travel to China for a ceremony in commemoration of the 70th anniversary of the world’s victory over fascism at the invitation of Chinese Party General Secretary and President Xi Jinping.

President Truong Tan Sang will travel to China for a ceremony in commemoration of the 70th anniversary of the world’s victory over fascism at the invitation of Chinese Party General Secretary and President Xi Jinping.

The ceremony is scheduled to take place on September 3rd, according to a Foreign Ministry communiqué released on August 28.

Source: VOV

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