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HCM City leading officials pay tribute to fallen soldiers

A high-ranking delegation of the Ho Chi Minh City Party Committee, People’s Committee, People’s Council and Vietnam Fatherland Front on April 28 paid homage to fallen soldiers at local martyrs’ cemeteries on the occasion of the 47th anniversary of the Liberation of South Vietnam and National Reunification (April 30), and the 136th May Day.
HCM City leading officials pay tribute to fallen soldiers ảnh 1Delegates pose for a group photo with a statue of President Ho Chi Minh (Photo: VNA)

HCM City (VNA) – A high-ranking delegation of theHo Chi Minh City Party Committee, People’s Committee, People’s Council andVietnam Fatherland Front on April 28 paid homage to fallen soldiers at localmartyrs’ cemeteries on the occasion of the 47th anniversary of the Liberationof South Vietnam and National Reunification (April 30), and the 136th May Day.

The delegation was led by Secretary of the municipal PartyCommittee Nguyen Van Nen.

The same day, the city’s leading officials and local residents paid tribute to late Presidents Ho Chi Minh and Ton Duc Thang.

HCM City leading officials pay tribute to fallen soldiers ảnh 2A soldier offers incense at a grave (Photo: VNA)

A high-ranking delegation of the city offered incense andflowers at the Ben Duoc Monument for Heroic Martyrs in Cu Chi district.

Forty-seven years ago, April 30 went down to the nation'shistory as a brilliant milestone. The 1975 Spring General Offensive andUprising, especially the historic Ho Chi Minh Campaign, liberated the South andreunified the nation./.

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