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State leader offers incense to President Ho Chi Minh

President Tran Dai Quang and overseas Vietnamese representatives offered incense to commemorate late President Ho Chi Minh in the presidential historical relic site in Hanoi on February 7.
State leader offers incense to President Ho Chi Minh ảnh 1President Tran Dai Quang and ​overseas Vietnamese representatives offer incense to commemorate late President Ho Chi Minh at House 67 in the presidential historical relic site in Hanoi.
(Photo: VNA)

Hanoi (VNA) – President Tran Dai Quang and ​overseas Vietnamese representatives offeredincense to commemorate late President Ho Chi Minh at House 67 in thepresidential historical relic site in Hanoi on February 7.

The activity took place on the occasion of the 88th founding anniversary of theCommunist Party of Vietnam (February 3) and the upcoming Tet (Lunar New Year)holiday which falls on February 16.

Leadersfrom ministries, departments and Hanoi capital attended the event.

President Quang and the Vietnamese expatriates who returned home to participate in the annual “Xuan Que Huong” (Homeland Spring) 2018 then released carps into theUncle Ho’s fish pond in observing the traditional Kitchen God Day ahead of theLunar New Year.

The same day, President Quang and ​the overseas Vietnamese delegates also offered incense to theancestors who shed their blood to defend the country at the Kinh Thien Palacein the imperial citadel of Thang Long.-VNA
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