Death of Commander Hugo Chavez commemorated in VN

President Truong Tan Sang expressed his condolences to the Venezuelan Ambassador to Vietnam at the memorial service of President Hugo Chavez

The event drew the participation of diplomats from foreign embassies and representatives of friendship organizations in Viet Nam.
  
At the event, Venezuelan Ambassador Jorge Rondon Uzcategui recalled the late leader’s significant contributions to the liberation and development of the Latin American country.

He also highlighted Chavez’s love for and attention to children, the elderly and the disadvantaged.
 
Commander Hugo Chavez realized the dreams of the meritorious liberator, Simons Bolivar, and opened a new path to a world of equality, unity, and civilization, he added.
 
Chairman of the Viet Nam-Venezuela Friendship Association Nguyen Viet Thao spoke highly of efforts made by Venezuelan leaders to continue upholding the missions and ideas of the late President.

The “Blue Book: The Tree with Three Roots” encompasses Chavez’s ideas on Government projects and socio-economic structures.
 
President Hugo Chavez Rias died of cancer on March 5, 2013 at the age of 58. He is considered as a revolutionary icon of Latin America and founded the revolutionary movement People’s Liberation Army of Venezuela in 1977.

                                                                                                                    By Ngoc Van