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Reburial held in Thanh Hoa for remains of martyrs repatriated from Laos

A ceremony was held in the central province of Thanh Hoa on May 25 to rebury the remains of 16 fallen soldiers repatriated from Laos.
Reburial held in Thanh Hoa for remains of martyrs repatriated from Laos ảnh 1The reburial ceremony for martyrs' remains takes place in Thanh Hoa province on May 25. (Photo: VNA)
Thanh Hoa (VNA) – A ceremony was held in the central province of ThanhHoa on May 25 to rebury the remains of 16 fallen soldiers repatriated from Laos.

The remains were found and collected during the 2022-2023dry season.

Speaking at the ceremony, Vice Chairman of the provincialPeople’s Committee Dau Thanh Tung thanked the Party Committee, authorities,armed forces and people of Laos’ Houaphanh province for creating favourableconditions for the search for and repatriation of remains of Vietnamesevolunteer soldiers and experts who laid down their lives in Laos duringthe wartime.

Since 1998, thanks to joint efforts of the two countries’units, the remains of thousands of Vietnamese martyrs have been repatriated fromLaos for reburial at home./.
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