The event was held in commemoration of the 74th anniversary of Wounded and Fallen Soldiers' Day (July 27).

Delegates laid wreaths, offered incense and observed one minute's silence in commemoration of the contributions of heroic martyrs who sacrificed their lives for national independence and freedom.

The People’s Army Newspaper would like to introduce some images of the event.

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The delegation enters the cemetery with a wreath.
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The delegation observes one minute's silence to pay homage to war martyrs.
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The city’s leaders offer incense to war martyrs.
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Chairman of the Dien Bien Phu Municipal People’s Committee Le Tien Dung offers incense to war martyrs.
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The family of a serviceman pays tribute to war martyrs.
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Youths participate in the event.
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Flowers are offered and candles are lit on tombs in tribute to war martyrs.

Translated by Trung Thanh