Party General Secretary Nong Duc Manh on July 26 visited and presented gifts to the families of fallen combatants and war invalids in Hanoi on the 63 rd anniversary of War Invalids and Martyrs’ Day (July 27).

Among those visited were 101-year-old Heroic Vietnamese Mother Nguyen Thi Chi in Lieu Giai ward in Ba Dinh district, whose son scarified his life for the nation during the war, and 82-year-old former wounded soldier Nguyen Van Luy in Ba Dinh district’s Vinh Phuc ward.

On behalf of the Party and State, General Secretary Manh expressed his deepest thanks to all war invalids and martyrs for their great contributions to the nation’s revolutionary cause.

He confirmed that Vietnam ’s revolutionary cause has obtained great achievements thanks to the sacrifices of soldiers and war invalids. He added that the Party, State and people will always do their best to maintain those achievements.

All these wounded and fallen soldiers have set good examples for the younger generations to follow, he noted.

The Party leader also praised Hanoi ’s authorities for expressing their gratitude to heroes, the families of war invalids and martyrs, as well as all people who rendered great services to the nation’s revolutionary cause./.