Vietnam’s top leaders on July 25 laid a wreath and offered incense at the Monument to war Heroes and Martyrs in Hanoi on the occasion of the 67th anniversary of Vietnam’s War Invalids and Martyrs Day (July 27).

The delegation included General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) Nguyen Phu Trong, State President Truong Tan Sang, Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung, National Assembly Chairman Nguyen Sinh Hung, and Chairman of the Vietnam Fatherland Front Central Committee Nguyen Thien Nhan, among others.

A number of former leaders, including former Party General Secretary Le Kha Phieu, former President Tran Duc Luong, former Chairman of the National Assembly Nguyen Van An, also attended the event.

Later, they also paid tribute to late President Ho Chi Minh at his mausoleum.

Also on July 25, many delegations from the CPV Central Military Commission, ministries and localities also laid wreaths at the monument and paid homage to the late President.-VNA