In the solemn atmosphere, the GDP chief and the delegation expressed deep gratitude to President Ho Chi Minh - the brilliant leader of the Party and people, the founder and trainer of the Vietnam People's Army, and an outstanding figure in the international communist and workers’ movement. He devoted and sacrificed his whole life to the cause of national liberation and the struggle for peace and happiness of the Vietnamese people and people in the world.

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The delegation offering incense in tribute to President Ho Chi Minh
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Sr. Lt. Gen. Trinh Van Quyet and the delegation paying tribute to President Ho Chi Minh

The delegation also vowed to be absolutely loyal to the Party, Fatherland and people; stay united and uphold the traditions of Uncle Ho’s soldiers; and remain determined to build a revolutionary, regular, elite, and modern military. 

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Gen. Quyet writing down on the guest book at Kim Lien special national relic site
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Gen. Quyet offering incense to Hoang Thi Loan, mother of President Ho Chi Minh
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The delegation touring the exhibition house at the tomb of Hoang Thi Loan

Then, Sr. Lt. Gen. Trinh Van Quyet visited the tomb of Hoang Thi Loan, mother of President Ho Chi Minh, on Dong Tranh mountain, Nam Giang commune, Nam Dan district, Nghe An province.  The delegation also offered incense in remembrance of Ha Thi Hy, President Ho Chi Minh’s paternal grandmother, and Nguyen Sinh Xin, his younger brother.

Translated by Quynh Oanh