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Leaders pay tribute to President Ho Chi Minh

VGP - A delegation of senior leaders paid tribute to President Ho Chi Minh at his mausoleum and laid wreaths at the Monument to War Heroes and Martyrs in Ha Noi on February 1 to mark the 89th anniversary of the founding of the Communist Party of Viet Nam (CPV).

February 01, 2019 10:02 AM GMT+7

Leaders of the Party, State, National Assembly, Government and Viet Nam Fatherland Front pay tribute to late President Ho Chi Minh at his mausoleum

The leaders included Party General Secretary and President Nguyen Phu Trong, former Party General Secretaries Le Kha Phieu and Nong Duc Manh, former President Tran Duc Luong, Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc, National Assembly Chairwoman Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan, former NA Chairmen Nguyen Sinh Hung and Nguyen Van An, and President of the VFF Central Committee Tran Thanh Man.

The leaders showed their respect and gratitude towards President Ho Chi Minh, the founder and leader of the CPV, a vanguard organisation of the working class and the nation, and a decisive factor in all of the victories of Viet Nam’s revolution.

At the Monument to War Heroes and Martyrs, the delegation recalled the devotion of those who sacrificed their lives for national independence and reunification.

On the same day, delegations from the Central Military Commission, the Central Public Security Party Commission, the Ministries of National Defence and Public Security, the Party Committee and the People’s Committee of Hanoi also showed their respect to President Ho Chi Minh, heroes and martyrs.

The establishment of the CPV on February 3, 1930 was an important turning point in the country’s history, marking a milestone on its development.

Over the past 89 years, under the leadership of the CPV, Viet Nam has overcome many difficulties and achieved great accomplishments during the reform process.

By Vien Nhu