(Baonghean.vn) - On the morning of August 20, in Vinh City, the sports festival celebrating the 70th anniversary of the establishment of the Vietnamese Finance sector (August 28, 1945 - August 28, 2015) opened.
Attending the event were leaders of the Departments of Culture, Sports and Tourism, Finance, representatives of the Tax Department, Customs Department, State Treasury, Nghe Tinh Regional National Reserve Department and more than 100 athletes from 5 units of the Finance sector.
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| Delegates attending the opening ceremony. |
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| The leader of the Department of Finance read the letter from the Minister of Finance congratulating the 70th anniversary of tradition and opening the sports festival. |
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| Presenting flowers and souvenir flags to athletes of participating delegations. |
The sports festival takes place over 2 days (August 20 & 21), athletes will compete in 2 sports: badminton and tug of war. This is one of the practical activities to celebrate the 70th anniversary of the establishment of the industry, at the same time encouraging the movement of physical exercise and sports, improving physical fitness and promoting solidarity, exchange and learning, creating a happy and healthy atmosphere for civil servants, public employees and workers in the Finance industry.
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| Cheer on the athletes. |
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| Men's doubles badminton competition for over 40s. |
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| Men's doubles badminton under 40 years old. |
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| Finance Department fans cheer on the athletes. |
Hoang Vinh
