A ceremony to inaugurate a President Ho Chi Minh bust took place in Guadalajara city, in Mexico’s Jalisco state, on September 14.

A ceremony to inaugurate the President Ho Chi Minh bust took place
in Guadalajara city in Mexico’s Jalisco state on September 14 (Photo: VNA)
Addressing the ceremony, Mayor Enrique Ibarra Pedroza, of
Guadalajara city said the bust is a pride of the city and its people, while
member of the city’s council, Jeanette Velazquez Sedano, affirmed that the
legacy of President Ho Chi Minh will be everlasting.
Vietnamese Ambassador to Mexico, Nguyen Hoai Duong, thanked the
local people for their sentiment towards President Ho Chi Minh and the
Vietnamese people.
He recalled the admiration of former Mexican President Lazaro
Cardenas for President Ho Chi Minh and Indian leader Mahatma Gandi, saying that
they spent their whole lives striving for national liberation and freedom.
The 60cm-high bronze statue, created by Mexican sculptor Saul
Hernandez, is the fourth one of President Ho Chi Minh to be installed in
Mexico.
Earlier, a statue of President Ho Chi Minh was inaugurated at the
Vietnamese Embassy’s headquarters in Mexico in 2015.
Meanwhile, a statue capturing President Ho Chi Minh working in the
Presidential Palace was placed in a park in Mexico City in 2010 and another was
unveiled on Miguel Aleman Avenue in Acapulco city in 2009.
Source: NDO
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