January 23, 2017 | 20:10 (GMT+7)
PM visits heroic mothers in Quang Nam
Prime Minister (PM) Nguyen Xuan Phuc visited several heroic mothers in the central province of Quang Nam on January 22 ahead of the traditional Lunar New Year (Tet) festival.
PM Nguyen Xuan Phuc talking to Nguyen Thi Han, a 103-year-old heroic mother in Quang Nam
He met and presented gifts to Le Thi Tri, 92, and Nguyen Thi Han, 103, in Dien Ban town.
The PM also offered incense at the memorial site dedicated to Heroic Mother Nguyen Thi Thu, whose nine sons, one son-in-law and two grandchildren sacrificed their lives to the country during the two wars for national independence between 1948 and 1975.
He asked Quang Nam authorities to continue improving the living standards of those who made contribution to the country, their families as well as social welfare beneficiaries.
Source: VNA