The tribute-paying ceremonies for late General Giap began simultaneously at 7:30 this morning in Hanoi, Quang Binh Province and Ho Chi Minh City.
The ceremonies are taking place at the same time at the late General’s home in An Xa village, Loc Thuy Commune, Le Thuy District, Quang Binh Province, at the National Funeral House at 5 Tran Thanh Tong in Hanoi, and at the Thong Nhat (Unification) Hall in Ho Chi Minh City.
Speaking at the ceremony in the late General’s home, Pham Huu Thao, deputy chairman of of the Le Thuy District, said, “On behalf of the District Party Committee and local people, I would like to give deep condolences to the late General’s wife Dang Thi Bich Ha and all other relatives of the deceased over the death of the General, a great loss that nothing can compensate for.
All the participants paid a minute’s silence in memory of the late General, and many delegations later paid tribute to the late General.
In Hanoi, a delegation of the National Assembly led by Chairman Nguyen Sinh Hung arrived in the National Funeral House at 7:40 am to pay respect to the late General.
A wreath was solemnly placed in front of the General’s casket and Chairman Hung gave incense to the deceased.
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Đăng ký: VietNam News
