Prime Minister Lê Minh Hưng offers incense in memory of heroic martyrs in Điện Biên

ĐBP - On the occasion of the 79th anniversary of Wounded Soldiers and Martyrs’ Day (July 27, 1947 - 2026), on the morning of July 25, Prime Minister Lê Minh Hưng alongside a Central delegation came to offer incense in memory of heroic martyrs in Điện Biên province.

Joining the working delegation were members of the Party Central Committee and leaders of central ministries and sectors.

Prime Minister Lê Minh Hưng alongside the central delegation and Điện Biên province delegates offer incense at President Hồ Chí Minh’s Memorial House.

Representing Điện Biên province were Trần Tiến Dũng, Member of the Party Central Committee, Secretary of the provincial Party Committee, and Head of the provincial National Assembly Delegation; Standing Members of the provincial Party Committee; Members of the Standing Board of the provincial Party Committee; alongside leaders of the People’s Council, People’s Committee, and Vietnam Fatherland Front Committee of Điện Biên province.

Prime Minister Lê Minh Hưng offers incense at President Hồ Chí Minh’s Memorial House.

At President Hồ Chí Minh’s Memorial House, amidst a solemn atmosphere, Prime Minister Lê Minh Hưng and the delegation reverently offered incense, expressing deep gratitude for the immense contributions of beloved President Hồ Chí Minh - a genius leader who dedicated his entire life to the cause of national liberation for the Vietnamese nation. Before his spirit, the working delegation vowed to continue stepping up studying and following Hồ Chí Minh’s ideology, morality, and style, uniting to build an increasingly prosperous nation.

Prime Minister Lê Minh Hưng offers incense at the Temple to Martyrs in the Điện Biên Phủ Battlefield.

At the Temple to Martyrs in the Điện Biên Phủ Battlefield, Prime Minister Lê Minh Hưng and delegates reverently offered incense and flowers, expressing infinite gratitude to General Võ Nguyên Giáp and heroic martyrs who sacrificed their lives for the independence and freedom of the Fatherland.

The Điện Biên Phủ Victory stands as a brilliant milestone and an immortal epic - becoming a symbol of revolutionary heroism that further brightened the thousands-of-years history of nation-building and defense of the Vietnamese people. To achieve that great victory, thousands of outstanding sons and daughters of Vietnam heroically fought, served in combat, and sacrificed for national independence and freedom, socialism, and public happiness. Before the spirits of heroic martyrs, the working delegation pledged to continue building a rich, strong, prosperous, civilized, and happy Vietnam.

Prime Minister Lê Minh Hưng adjusts floral wreaths prior to the commemoration ceremony.

Offering incense and flowers at A1 National Martyrs’ Cemetery, Prime Minister Lê Minh Hưng and the delegation expressed profound respect, commemoration, and infinite gratitude to the heroic martyrs who fought courageously and sacrificed during the Điện Biên Phủ Campaign - contributing to making the victory “illustrious across five continents, shaking the globe.” Before the heroic spirits, delegates vowed to join hands and overcome difficulties, continuing to promote the nation’s glorious tradition and determining to build a wealthy, strong, and sustainably developed home province, worthy of the grand sacrifices of preceding generations.

Prime Minister Lê Minh Hưng alongside the Central delegation and provincial delegates pay tribute at A1 National Martyrs’ Cemetery.

Subsequently, Prime Minister Lê Minh Hưng and the working delegation visited and presented gifts to the family of Phí Hương Dũng - a 42% war invalid and resistance participant exposed to toxic chemicals (41-60%) residing in Văn Minh Residential Group, Điện Biên Phủ ward.

Prime Minister Lê Minh Hưng offers incense at martyrs’ graves in A1 National Martyrs’ Cemetery.

In a cordial atmosphere, the Prime Minister solicitously inquired about the health and daily life of Phí Hương Dũng’s family. Concurrently, he affirmed that the Party, State, and People always remember and cherish the great contributions and sacrifices of heroic martyrs, wounded soldiers, sick soldiers, and national contributors who shed blood for the Fatherland’s independence and freedom.

Prime Minister Lê Minh Hưng visits and presents gifts to the family of war invalid Phí Hương Dũng.

The Prime Minister wished war invalid Phí Hương Dũng good health to continue spreading the image of a soldier in everyday life, encouraging children and grandchildren to uphold the traditions of their ancestors in building their home province and country. For local party committees, authorities, and mass organizations, he hoped they would continue caring for and doing even better with gratitude policies for families with merit to the revolution.

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