Japanese agencies and businesses offer incense to commemorate President Ho Chi Minh

On the morning of September 5, a delegation from the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) Vietnam and the Japan External Trade Organization Office in Hanoi (JETRO Hanoi) offered flowers and incense to commemorate President Ho Chi Minh at the Kim Lien National Special Relic Site (Nam Dan).

Attending the ceremony were Mr. Kohei Yamamoto - Second Secretary of the Embassy of Japan; Mr. Tetsuo Konaka - Chief Representative of JICA Vietnam Office; Mr. Hironobu Kitagawa - Chief Representative of JETRO Hanoi; and representatives of Japanese enterprises. Also attending were representatives of leaders of departments, branches and sectors of Nghe An province.

Delegation commemorates President Ho Chi Minh. Photo: Thanh Le

The delegation expressed their admiration and respect for the spirit of President Ho Chi Minh - the great leader of the Vietnamese people, who devoted his whole life to the revolutionary cause of the Vietnamese people, tirelessly striving for peace and progress in the world, and was honored by UNESCO as a national liberation hero and an outstanding cultural figure.

You guysSKohei Yamamoto - Second Secretary of the Embassy of Japan; Tetsuo Konaka - Chief Representative of JICA Vietnam Office; Hironobu Kitagawa - Chief Representative of JETRO Hanoi offered flowers to commemorate President Ho Chi Minh. Photo: Thanh Le

Delegates listen to an introduction about President Ho Chi Minh's revolutionary life. Photo: Thanh Le

Next, the delegation visited President Ho Chi Minh's paternal hometown, listening to an introduction about the place where the Vietnamese national liberation hero was born, grew up, and spent his childhood years.

Also in the morning, a delegation of Japanese agencies and enterprises conducted a survey at VSIP Nghe An Industrial Park in Hung Nguyen district. Photo: Thanh Le