General Le Duc Anh - former President has passed away.
Comrade Le Duc Anh passed away at 20:10 on April 22, 2019 at the Official House, No. 5A, Hoang Dieu Street, Hanoi City.
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Former President Le Duc Anh. Photo courtesy |
According to the Central Committee for the Protection and Care of Officials' Health, comrade Le Duc Anh, born in 1920, former Politburo member, former President, after a period of illness, despite the Party, State, professors and doctors' devoted treatment and the wholehearted care of his family, due to old age and poor health, he passed away at 8:10 p.m. on April 22, 2019 at the Official House, No. 5A, Hoang Dieu Street, Hanoi City.
The visitation, memorial service and burial ceremony of comrade Le Duc Anh will be announced later.