Hanoi (VNA), March 23 -- A painting collection has been issued to mark the 70th anniversary of Dien Bien Phu Victory , which falls on May 7.

Published by the Grassroots Culture Department under the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism , the collection features 70 paintings selected from more than 500 works by nearly 300 authors who took part in a drawing competition from October 26, 2023.

It aims to popularise the great significance of the Dien Bien Phu Victory in particular and the resistance war against French colonialism in the the struggle for national independence to the public. They also honour the sound and creative leadership and political, military and diplomatic policies of the Party, which contributed to that victory.

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