Painter and photographer Vu Kim Thanh, currently Deputy Director of the Vietnamese Family Partnership (VFP), a London-based charity that aims to bring Vietnamese community together, said he was shocked and deeply sad upon hearing the news on the passing of Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong.

President Nguyen Xuan Phuc on January 31 offered incense to commemorate late President Ho Chi Minh on the occasion of the traditional Lunar New Year and the 92nd founding anniversary of the Communist Party of Vietnam (February 3).

A special arts performance will take place at the Hanoi Opera House on May 17 and be broadcast live on Vietnam Television’s VTV1 channel to mark the 130th birthday of President Ho Chi Minh (May 19).

Party leader Nguyen Phu Trong has applauded substantive progress in Party building work as a result of the implementation of the Resolution of the 4th plenum of the 12th Party Central Committee and the Politburo’s Directive 05 on following the moral example of President Ho Chi Minh.

The Party Committee of Ho Chi Minh City held a ceremony on May 15 to honour local role models in the campaign of studying Ho Chi Minh ideology and following the late President’s moral example on the occasion of his 128th birthday (May 19).

The Vietnamese Embassy in Algeria on May 19 held a ceremony to mark the 127th birth anniversary of the late President Ho Chi Minh (May 19).

Sen Village Festival 2017 opened in Kim Lien commune, Nam Dan district, the central province of Nghe An on May 17 as part of activities to mark the 127th birthday of late President Ho Chi Minh

President Ho Chi Minh’s vision and ideology were honoured at a conference in HCM City on June 3.

Accelerating the study of President Ho Chi Minh’s ideology, morals and lifestyle is a crucial content of Party building and reinforcement.