Bac Ninh is now home to more than
124,000 national revolutionary contributors, including nearly 16,500 war
martyrs, and more than 1,400 Vietnamese heroic mothers.
On the occasion, Vice President
Thinh bestowed the ‘Hero of People’s Armed Forces’ title to war martyr Nguyen
Dinh Xo, who laid down his life in 1969, during the national resistance war
against the US.
The same day, Politburo member and
Secretary of Hanoi municipal Party’s Committee, Hoang Trung Hai visited
families of Vietnamese heroic mother Nguyen Thi Khoa and wounded solider Vu
Thai Duong in Hoan Kiem district.
During the visits, the Hanoi Party
leader applauded the service of mother Khoa and soldier Duong to the struggle
for national liberation and reunification, as well as the country’s construction
and development.
On the occasion of the upcoming
Vietnamese Day for Wounded and Fallen Soldiers (July 27), Thai Binh
provincial authorities have presented 95,000 gifts worth VND 38 billion to
families of policy beneficiaries and national contributors in the province.
Delegations of leaders of Quang
Tri, Dak Lak and Ha Tinh provinces also took the occasion to pay homage to
fallen soldiers at local cemeteries.
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Source: NDO