On the morning of July 22, towards the 72nd anniversary of War Invalids and Martyrs Day (July 27, 1947 - July 27, 2019), a working delegation of the Provincial Party Committee, People's Council, People's Committee, and Provincial Fatherland Front Committee led by Comrade Nguyen Xuan Son - Standing Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee, Chairman of the Provincial People's Council offered incense and flowers at the Vietnam - Laos International Martyrs' Cemetery, and presented gifts to outstanding people in Anh Son district.
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Accompanying him were comrade Le Hong Vinh - Member of the Provincial Party Standing Committee, Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee; representatives of the Provincial Fatherland Front Committee, Provincial Police, Provincial Military Command, Provincial Border Guard Command, relevant departments and branches; leaders of Anh Son district. Photo: My Nga |
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The delegation offered incense at the President Ho Chi Minh Memorial House at the Vietnam - Laos International Martyrs Cemetery. Photo: My Nga |
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The delegation offered flowers and incense to commemorate the heroes and martyrs who are resting at the cemetery, expressing their gratitude to the martyrs who sacrificed their lives for the independence and freedom of the nation, and for the friendship between Vietnam and Laos. Photo: My Nga |
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The Vietnam-Laos International Martyrs' Cemetery is located in the center of Anh Son district, gathering more than 11,000 graves of martyrs, volunteer soldiers and Vietnamese experts who died in Laos. Of these, about 3,500 graves have names and hometowns, while the rest have unknown names and addresses. Photo: My Nga |
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Offering incense to pay tribute to the martyrs, comrade Nguyen Xuan Son and members of the delegation vowed to make every effort to contribute to building the homeland to become more prosperous; hoping that the souls of the martyrs will bless the nation with peace and prosperity, and that the country and Nghe An province will continue to develop. Photo: My Nga |
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Next, the delegation visited and presented gifts to Vietnamese Heroic Mother Vi Thi Quy (born in 1920) in Cam Loi village, Cam Son commune (Anh Son). Quy's mother has 7 children, 2 of whom are martyrs. Photo: My Nga |
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Giving gifts to war invalid Bui Van Mui (April 1 war invalid) in Cam Hoa village, Cam Son commune (Anh Son). Photo: My Nga |
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On this occasion, on behalf of the provincial leaders, Standing Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee Nguyen Xuan Son presented gifts to the Management Board of the Vietnam - Laos International Martyrs' Cemetery for their contributions in protecting, repairing and caring for martyrs' graves. Photo: My Nga |