In Hanoi, Vietnam’s most senior Party and State officials gathered to honor the nation’s fallen heroes and President Hồ Chí Minh, commemorating the 79th anniversary of War Invalids and Martyrs Day. The tribute was led by prominent figures including Party General Secretary and State President Tô Lâm, Prime Minister Lê Minh Hưng, and National Assembly Chairman Trần Thanh Mẫn. Together, they laid wreaths at the Monument to Heroic Martyrs before proceeding to pay their respects at the mausoleum of President Hồ Chí Minh.
The ceremony included a solemn moment of silence dedicated to those who lost their lives fighting for Vietnam’s independence. The leaders reaffirmed their commitment to continue supporting war veterans, families of martyrs, and others who played a significant role in the country’s revolutionary history. Their actions underscored a deep sense of national gratitude and responsibility toward these individuals.
In addition to the tributes, officials shed light on the ongoing “500-day campaign” across the country. This initiative is focused on searching for, recovering, and identifying the remains of soldiers who went missing in action. The campaign stands as a testament to Vietnam’s enduring respect and commitment to honoring those who sacrificed their lives for the nation.
The event highlighted Vietnam’s resolve to preserve the memory of its heroes while actively addressing the needs of those who have been impacted by war. It symbolizes a continued dedication to recognizing and supporting individuals and families who contributed to the nation’s struggle for independence and sovereignty.