Vice Chairwoman of the National Assembly Tong Thi Phong offers incense at the Vietnam - Laos International Martyrs' Cemetery

The delegation offered incense at Ho Chi Minh Cathedral. Photo: Thanh Quynh

Also attending from Nghe An province were comrades: Nguyen Dac Vinh - Member of the Party Central Committee, Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee, Head of the Provincial National Assembly Delegation; Nguyen Thanh Hien - Member of the Provincial Party Executive Committee, Deputy Head of the Provincial National Assembly Delegation; leaders of Anh Son and Con Cuong districts.

Comrade Tong Thi Phong respectfully offers incense at President Ho Chi Minh's shrine. Photo: Thanh Quynh

Comrade Tong Thi Phong and the delegation respectfully offered incense in memory, expressing infinite gratitude and deep respect for President Ho Chi Minh at his shrine.

Next, the delegation laid wreaths and offered incense to commemorate the martyrs who fought bravely and sacrificed for the noble international friendship on the battlefields in Laos at the Monument to Heroic Martyrs.

Comrade Tong Thi Phong and delegates offered incense to the souls of martyrs at the Vietnam - Laos Martyrs Cemetery. Photo: Thanh Quynh

The Vietnam-Laos International Martyrs Cemetery covers an area of ​​6.8 hectares, gathering 11,000 officers, volunteer soldiers and military experts who died on the battlefield in Laos. Currently, this cemetery has about 6,900 graves with unknown names and hometowns and 570 graves with names but unknown hometowns.