The ‘Hearts of Soldiers in Central Viet Nam and Central Highlands’ Club officially made its debut on Friday in Da Nang in the build-up to the 78^th founding anniversary of the Viet Nam People's Army (December 22).

Colonel and writer Dang Vuong Hung (right) handing over the decision to establish the ‘Hearts of Soldiers in Central Viet Nam and Central Highlands Club to Veteran Dang Van Huong (middle). Photo: DUYEN ANH

The launching ceremony of the club was co-organised by the ‘Hearts of Vietnamese Soldiers’ Club, the Viet Nam Urban and Environment Magazine and the ‘Forever 20 years old’ Club.

Chairman of the ‘Hearts of Soldiers in Central Viet Nam and Central Highlands’ Club, war veteran Dang Van Huong said Vietnamese people had to go through many resistance wars against foreign invaders in order to have a peaceful and happy life today. Those are the heroic history pages of the nation, written by the blood of many generations of soldiers who sacrificed their youth for the homeland.

He emphasized that the launching of the club aims to contribute to building community solidarity and people's diplomacy, spreading good things in society.

In addition to war veterans from many provinces and cities in the Central Viet Nam - Central Highlands regions, the newly-launched club wants to create a closer links with young people who have been joined, are joining or will join army, soldiers' relatives, and peace-loving people around the world.

During the launching ceremony, Colonel Dang Vuong Hung, founder and Chairman of the ‘Hearts of Vietnamese Soldiers’ Club, introduced two war diary books entitled ‘Tay Tien Vien Chinh’ and ‘Linh Chien’ with content related to the Central Viet Nam - Central Highlands regions.

Reporting by DUYEN ANH - Translating by M.DUNG