President Nguyen Xuan Phuc on August 22 morning led a delegation of Party, State and Vietnam Fatherland Front leaders to offer incense and flower to General Vo Nguyen Giap on the occasion of his 110th birth anniversary (August 25).
President Nguyen Xuan Phuc offers incense to General Vo Nguyen Giap (Photo: VNA)
Hanoi (VNA) – President Nguyen Xuan Phuc on August 22 morning led adelegation of Party, State and Vietnam Fatherland Front leaders to offerincense and flower to General Vo Nguyen Giap on the occasion of his 110th birth anniversary (August 25).
Paying respect to the eldest brother of the Vietnam People'sArmy, the legendary General of the Vietnamese nation, and the world famous G🦋eneral,they expressed their gratitude to the late General, who devoted his whole life tothe glorious revolutionary cause of the Party and nation.
President Nguyen Xuan Phuc at a traditional room dedicated to Gen. Vo Nguyen Giap (Photo: VNA)
General VoNguyen Giap, whose real name is Vo Giap (alias Van), was bornin Loc Thuy commune, Le Thuy district, the central province of Quang Binh onAugust 25, 1911. He passed away in Hanoi on October 4, 2013 at the age of103.
He once served as a Politburo member, Secretary ofthe Central Military Commission, Standing Deputy Prime Minister, Minister ofNational Defence, Commander-in-Chief of the Vietnamese People’s Army and aNational Assembly deputy from the first to seventh tenures.
The General, whose military career starting withhis appointment to lead the first Vietnamese revolꦍutionary army unit with only34 soldiers in 1944, led the Vietnamese people's army from victory to victoryduring the resistance war against French colonialists and then Americanimperialists./.
A contest on the life and career of General Vo Nguyen Giap will be organised from July 30 to August 25 for Vietnamese citizens at home and abroad on the occasion of the late General’s 110th birthday (August 25, 1911-2021).
A virtual exhibition on the late General Vo Nguyen Giap will open on August 22 on the occasion of his 110th birth anniversary (August 25) to honour the legendary general’s great contributions to the national liberation cause.
A virtual exhibition featuring General Vo Nguyen Giap and ATK Thai Nguyen – a revolutionary land – opened in the northern province of Thai Nguyen on August 19, connecting with its nine localities, museums of Yen Bai, Lang Son, Son La, Bac Giang and Dien Bien provinces and the late general’s family.
An exhibition on the late General Vo Nguyen Giap opened in Hanoi on August 20 on the occasion of his 110th birth anniversary (August 25) to honour the legendary general’s great contributions to the national liberation cause.
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Deputy PM Le Thanh Long proposed countries promote shared values, including building trust, sincerity, and solidarity among nations and peoples; fostering cooperation spirit and responsible behaviour as well as upholding international law and the UN Charter; and placing people at the centre and as the goal, the key player, and the driving force of all policies.
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The country is willing to participate in collective efforts to promote cooperation and mobilise resources to advance the current priority issues of developing countries, such as trade, investment, infrastructure connectivity, making the most of scientific and technological advances for development, and people-to-people exchanges, Hang said.
During the negotiations, the US highly evaluated Vietnam’s goodwill and efforts, affirmed its appreciation for the bilateral relationship, acknowledged Vietnam’s proposals and concerns, and considered these an important basis for continuing discussions and moving towards a final agreement.
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President Nguyen Xuan Phuc offers incense to General Vo Nguyen Giap (Photo: VNA) 
President Nguyen Xuan Phuc at a traditional room dedicated to Gen. Vo Nguyen Giap (Photo: VNA) 
