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The delegation from the Office of the People's Committee of Nghe An province offered incense to commemorate the heroic martyrs in Quang Tri.

Thuy Quynh July 19, 2025 21:29

On the occasion of the 78th anniversary of the Day of War Invalids and Martyrs (July 27, 1947 - July 27, 2025), on July 19, a delegation from the Office of the People's Committee of Nghe An province visited and offered flowers and incense to commemorate the heroic martyrs at Truong Son National Martyrs Cemetery, Duong 9 National Martyrs Cemetery, Quang Tri Ancient Citadel, and Vinh Linh Cemetery (Quang Tri province).

The delegation included members of the Provincial Party Committee: Nguyen Van De - Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee; Phung Thanh Vinh - Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee; Dang Thanh Tung - Chief of the Provincial People's Committee Office; along with leaders and staff from departments and units under the Provincial People's Committee Office.

.Đoàn đại biểu làm lễ dâng hoa, dâng hương trước Đài tưởng niệm các anh hùng liệt sĩ tại Nghĩa trang Liệt sĩ Quốc gia Trường Sơn
A delegation from the Office of the People's Committee of Nghe An province held a ceremony to lay flowers and offer incense at the Monument to the Heroes and Martyrs at the Truong Son National Martyrs Cemetery in Quang Tri province. Photo: Thuy Quynh
Các đồng chí lãnh đạo tỉnh, lãnh đạo Văn phòng UBND tỉnh thỉnh chuông tại Nghĩa trang Liệt sĩ Quốc gia Trường Sơn
Provincial People's Committee leaders and the Provincial People's Committee Office ring the bell at the Truong Son National Martyrs' Cemetery in Quang Tri province. Photo: Thuy Quynh.

The Truong Son National Martyrs Cemetery covers an area of ​​14 hectares, located on Ben Tat hill, Con Tien commune, Quang Tri province. It is the resting place of more than 10,200 martyrs from main army units, local troops, militia, and volunteer youth who served in combat on various fronts during the anti-American war for national liberation. Among them, nearly 1,300 martyrs from Nghe An province are buried here.

Các đồng chí lãnh đạo tỉnh, lãnh đạo Văn phòng UBND tỉnh dâng hương trước Đài tưởng niệm liệt sĩ
Provincial leaders and leaders of the Provincial People's Committee Office offer incense at the Monument to Heroes and Martyrs at Truong Son National Martyrs Cemetery, Quang Tri province. Photo: Thuy Quynh

The Truong Son National Martyrs Cemetery is a shining symbol of revolutionary heroism, of the spirit and will to fight for independence and the aspiration for peace of our people.

In a solemn atmosphere, the delegation from the Office of the People's Committee of Nghe An province respectfully offered flowers and incense to express their deep remembrance, gratitude, and honor to the beloved sons and daughters from all over the country, including those from Nghe An, who bravely sacrificed their lives and blood on the Truong Son mountain range for the cause of national liberation.

Phó Chủ tịch UBND tỉnh Nguyễn Văn Đệ thắp hương lên các phần mộ liệt sĩ
Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee Nguyen Van De offers incense at the graves of heroic martyrs at Truong Son National Martyrs Cemetery, Quang Tri province. Photo: Thuy Quynh.
Phó Chủ tịch UBND tỉnh Phùng Thành Vinh thắp hương lên các phần mộ liệt sĩ
Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee Phung Thanh Vinh offers incense at the graves of martyrs at Truong Son National Martyrs Cemetery, Quang Tri province. Photo: Thuy Quynh.
CHánh Văn phòng UBND tỉnh Đặng Thanh Tùng thắp hương lên các phần mộ liệt sĩ
Dang Thanh Tung, Chief of the Provincial People's Committee Office, offers incense at the graves of martyrs at the Truong Son National Martyrs Cemetery in Quang Tri province. Photo: Thuy Quynh.
các đồng chí thành viên đoàn công tác dâng hương tại các phần mộ
Members of the delegation offer incense at the graves of martyrs at the Truong Son National Martyrs Cemetery in Quang Tri province. Photo: Thuy Quynh.

On the same day, a delegation of officials from the Provincial People's Committee Office organized a ceremony to lay flowers and offer incense in commemoration of the heroic martyrs at the National Martyrs Cemetery on Highway 9 (Dong Ha Ward, Quang Tri Province).

Đoàn đại biểu tưởng niệm các anh hùng Liệt sĩ tại Nghĩa trang Liệt sĩ Quốc gia Đường 9
The delegation paid tribute to the fallen heroes at the National Martyrs' Cemetery on Highway 9. Photo: Thuy Quynh

The National Martyrs' Cemetery on Highway 9 is the resting place of more than 10,800 martyrs, including regular army soldiers, local troops, militia, and volunteer youth who fought and served on the Highway 9 front and in neighboring Laos throughout the resistance war against the US, including about 200 martyrs from Nghe An province.

 Đoàn đại biểu dâng hoa, dâng hương tưởng niệm các anh hùng liệt sĩ tại Đài tưởng niệm liệt sĩ Thành cổ Quảng Trị
The delegation laid wreaths and offered incense to commemorate the heroic martyrs at the Martyrs' Memorial within the Quang Tri Ancient Citadel historical site. Photo: Thuy Quynh
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The delegation laid wreaths and offered incense to commemorate the heroic martyrs at Vinh Linh Cemetery. Photo: Thuy Quynh

Also on July 19th, a delegation of officials from the Provincial People's Committee Office organized a ceremony to lay flowers and offer incense in commemoration of the heroic martyrs at Vinh Linh Martyrs' Cemetery and Quang Tri Citadel Martyrs' Cemetery.

Thuy Quynh