Published:  00:00 Wednesday - October 10, 2007

A statue of the late Indian President Indira Gandhi was erected in a park named after the well-known politician in Hanoi on October 9.

Speaking at the ceremony, Vice Chairman of the Hanoi People’s Committee Ngo Thi Thanh Hang highlighted the long standing traditional friendship between Vietnam and India, which was founded and fostered by the late President Ho Chi Minh and Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru.