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Leaders pay tribute to President Ho Chi Minh to mark his 134th birthday

Representatives from the Party Central Committee, State, National Assembly, Government, and the Vietnam Fatherland Front Central Committee laid wreaths at President Ho Chi Minh’s Mausoleum to pay tribute to the late leader, and offered incense at the Monument dedicated to Martyrs in Hanoi on May 18 on the occasion of President Ho Chi Minh's 134th birthday (May 19, 1890-2024).

Leaders pay tribute to President Ho Chi Minh to mark his 134th birthday (Photo: VNA)
Leaders pay tribute to President Ho Chi Minh to mark his 134th birthday (Photo: VNA)

Hanoi (VNA) - Representatives from the Party Central Committee, State, National Assembly, Government, and the Vietnam Fatherland Front Central Committee laid wreaths at President Ho Chi Minh’s Mausoleum to pay tribute to the late leader, and offered incense at the Monument dedicated to Martyrs in Hanoi on May 18 on the occasion of President Ho Chi Minh's 134th birthday (May 19, 1890-2024).

Prominent in the delegation were Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh; Politburo member, standing member of the Party Central Committee and Chairman of the General Department of Politics of the Vietnam People's Army General Luong Cuong; Permanent Vice Chairman of the National Assembly Tran Thanh Man; Secretary of the Party Central Committee and President of the Vietnam Fatherland Front Central Committee Do Van Chien; member of the Party Central Committee and Acting State President Vo Thi Anh Xuan; and former Party, State and National Assembly leaders.

Participants showed their respect and deep gratitude to President Ho Chi Minh for his great contributions to the revolution of the Party and people. At the monument, they paid tribute to martyrs who fought and laid down their life for the Fatherland's independence and freedom, and for the happiness of the people.

The same day, delegations from the Central Military Commission – Ministry of National Defence; Central Public Security Commission – Ministry of Public Security; and the Party Committee, the People’s Council, and the People’s Committee of Hanoi also laid wreaths at the mausoleum and the monument./.

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