October 07, 2018 | 10:40 (GMT+7)
            
         
        
     
    
    
    
        Memorial service for Former Party General Secretary Do Muoi held 
    
        
            
                The memorial service for former Party General Secretary Do Muoi began at 9:00am on October 7 at the National Funeral Hall, No.5 Tran Thanh Tong street, Hanoi.
        
        
        
            
	
		
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			| Former Party General Secretary Do Muoi's family walk past the coffin at the memorial service | 
	
	A respect-paying ceremony took place earlier in the day and the previous day.
	The burial ceremony will take place from 1:00pm on the same day in his native land in Dong My commune, Thanh Tri district, Hanoi.
	Former Party chief Do Muoi passed away at 23:12 on October 1 in Hanoi at the age of 101 due to serious illness.
	Source: VNA