The defense minister visited families and offered incense in tribute to late leaders Senior Lieutenant General Le Kha Phieu, Party General Secretary and Chief of the General Department of Political Affairs (GDP); General Le Duc Anh, State President and Defense Minister; General Chu Huy Man, Vice President of the State Council and Chief of the GDP; defense ministers Generals Vo Nguyen Giap, Van Tien Dung, Doan Khue, Phung Quang Thanh; chiefs of the General Staff and deputy defense ministers Generals Hoang Van Thai and Le Trong Tan. 

While offering incense to late leaders of the Party, State, and military, Geneneral Giang expressed deep gratitude for their great contribution to the Party’s revolutionary cause and military building in different periods.

On the occasion, the defense minister visited and presented gifts to Lieutenant General Dang Quan Thuy, former Vice National Assembly Chairman, and happily briefed him on the military’s task accomplishment in the first six months of this year.

General Giang expected that General Thuy would continue to contribute valuable ideas to build a strong Vietnam People’s Army. 

In the close atmosphere, General Giang inquired after the health of former Party, State, and military leaders’ relatives and hoped that they would uphold the tradition of their families, educate their children and grandchildren, and make contribution to the development of the country and the military.

Below are photos of Defense Minister Phan Van Giang's activities. 

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General Phan Van Giang and delegates pay tribute to late Party General Secretary Le Kha Phieu.
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The defense minister offers incense to late President Le Duc Anh.
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General Giang and delegates pay respect to late General Vo Nguyen Giap.
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The delegation paying respect to late General Van Tien Dung
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Gen. Giang offers incense in remembrance of General Doan Khue.
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The defense leader pays tribute to General Phung Quang Thanh.
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Delegates paying respect to General Chu Huy Man
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The delegation showing respect to General Hoang Van Thai
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Members of the delegation paying tribute to General Le Trong Tan
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The delegation visits General Le Trong Tan’s family
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Gen. Giang visits and presents gifts to Lieutenant General Dang Quan Thuy.

Translated by Tran Hoai