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Top legislator pays tribute to fallen soldiers

Politburo member and National Assembly Chairwoman Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan on July 24 paid tribute to fallen soldiers at the Ben Duoc Memorial Temple and the Sai Gon-Cho Lon-Gia Dinh Revolution Memorial Complex in Cu Chi district, Ho Chi Minh City, on the occasion of the 72nd War Invalids and Martyrs Day (July 27).
Top legislator pays tribute to fallen soldiers ảnh 1Politburo member and National Assembly Chairwoman Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan on July 24 paid tribute to fallen soldiers in Ho Chi Minh City. (Photo: VNA)

HCMCity (VNA) – Politburo member and National Assembly Chairwoman NguyenThi Kim Ngan on July 24 paid tribute to fallen soldiers at the Ben DuocMemorial Temple and the Sai Gon-Cho Lon-Gia Dinh Revolution Memorial Complex inCu Chi district, Ho Chi Minh City, on the occasion of the 72nd War Invalids andMartyrs Day (July 27).

The Ben Duoc Memorial Temple honours45,000 heroes and martyrs who died during the resistance wars against Franceand the US.

Meanwhile, the Sai Gon-Cho Lon-Gia Dinh Revolution Memorial Complex wasinaugurated in December 2015 in memory of contributions of residents andsoldiers in the region of the same name to national revolution.

Later the same day, the top legislator visited and presented gifts to a HeroicVietnamese Mother in Trung Lap Thuong commune, a martyr’s mother in Phuoc Thanhcommune, and a sick soldier in Thai My commune.

She affirmed that the Party, State and people always bear in mind the greatcontributions by revolutionary predecessors, martyrs and soldiers to thenation.-VNA
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