Canada holds a memorial to commemorate the 55th year of the Armistice
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- Date2008-09-09 13:39:56
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On July 14, 2008, in order to commemorate the 55th year of the cease-fire agreement of the Korean War, about 130 Canadian Veterans of the war visited the UNMCK and held a memorial ceremony and paid tribute.
Preceding the main ceremony, in accordance with Native Canadian tradition of paying tribute at sun-rise, the Canadians paid tribute to the fallen at 8 o’clock.
The main memorial ceremony started at 9 a.m. attended by the Canadian Minister of Veteran’s Ministry, the Canadian Ambassador to Korea, and about 130 Canadian veterans of the Korean War.
1. Canadian tradition-at 8 o'clock
1. Canadian tradition-at 8 o'clock
2. The main memorial ceremony at 9 o'clock
