Ho Chi Minh City: Party General Secretary To Lam attended a special concert titled ‘Ban giao huong hoa binh’ (symphony of peace) on April 21 evening at the Ho Chi Minh City Opera House to mark the 50th anniversary of the Liberation of the South and National Reunification (April 30, 1975 – 2025). The event, organised by the municipal People’s Committee, featured performances by the Ho Chi Minh City Ballet Symphony Orchestra and Opera (HBSO), offering the audience an elegant and emotional musical experience.

According to Vietnam News Agency, the concert was part of a series of events planned to commemorate the historic milestone of national reunification. The Ho Chi Minh City Opera House, known for its architectural beauty and historical significance, served as a fitting venue for such a momentous occasion. The performances by the HBSO aimed to highlight the cultural richness and unity of the nation through the universal language of music.

The choice of the symphony of peace as the theme underscores the enduring desire for harmony and unity within the country, reflecting on its journey over the past five decades since the seminal event of April 30, 1975. The concert not only celebrated past achievements but also looked forward to a future of continued peace and cooperation.

The event saw attendance from various dignitaries and citizens, all coming together to honor the spirit of resilience and unity that has been pivotal in shaping the nation’s history. The evening’s performances were met with appreciation and applause, resonating with the shared sentiments of pride and hope for the future.