In a solemn atmosphere, the delegation observed a minute of silence in commemoration of the great contribution of the heroes and martyrs to the cause of national liberation and  independence.

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Sr. Col. Khuc Thanh Du and Sr. Col. Nguyen Quang Hien offering incense in tribute to the heroes and martyrs

The delegation also offered incense in tribute to martyr Vu Van Hieu, the first Secretary of the Special Committee of the Quang Ninh Mining Zone.

The officers and soldiers of the provincial armed forces also vowed to uphold the glorious traditions and effectively implement the province’s target of raising the quality of economic growth and developing a culture rich in Quang Ninh identity while successfully accomplishing local military and defense work and building a strong Party organization, and comprehensively strong, “typical and exemplary” armed forces.

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The delegation offering incense at Ha Long city's War Memorial site

Additionally, they should enhance solidarity to fulfill political tasks and coordinate with other forces to firmly safeguard national sovereignty over sea and islands, and ensure political security and social order and safety, contributing to building a more beautiful and civilized province.

Translated by Quynh Oanh