April 10, 2020 | 20:42 (GMT+7)
21 martyrs’ remains repatriated
PANO – Steering Committee 515 of Kon Tum province and the Kon Tum provincial Military Command have just held a ceremony to receive 21 sets of martyrs’ remains from Laos and Cambodia.
Reportedly, they were Vietnamese volunteer soldiers and experts serving in Laos and Cambodia.
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At the ceremony. Photo: Quan khu 5 |
Earlier, Team K53 of the Kon Tum provincial Military Command collected the remains during the 2019-2020 dry season in Ta Veaeng district, Ratanakiri province, Cambodia, and three Southern provinces in Laos (including Attapeu, Sekong, and Champasack).
DNA tests will be carried out for the identification of martyrs' remains.
Translated by Song Anh