Delegation of Lao Cai province offered incense at historical sites in Ha Giang province

The delegation included Mr. Vu Xuan Cuong, Standing Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee, Chairman of the Provincial People's Council; Standing members of the Provincial People's Council, People's Committee, and Vietnam Fatherland Front Committee; leaders of departments, branches and some localities of the province.

Comrade Dang Xuan Phong performs the bell ringing ceremony at the Temple of Heroic Martyrs at High Point 468.

Provincial Party Secretary Dang Xuan Phong offers incense and wreaths at the Temple of Heroic Martyrs at High Point 468.

Delegates of Lao Cai province offered incense to commemorate the heroic martyrs at Peak 468.

Delegation of Lao Cai province observed a minute of silence to commemorate martyrs at Peak 468.

Lao Cai provincial leaders talk with veterans at the Temple of Heroes and Martyrs at High Point 468.

The delegation of Lao Cai province came to offer incense at the Temple of Heroic Martyrs of High Point 468, Nam Ngat village, Thanh Thuy commune, Vi Xuyen district. Here, in the battle to protect the border, the soldiers of the Vietnam People's Army were heroic, intelligent, brave, and resilient, "Not an inch gone, not a millimeter left", determined to keep every hill, cliff, and high point with the spirit of "Living on the rocks to fight the enemy, dying to become immortal in stone". There were more than 4,000 heroic soldiers who sacrificed their lives, forever remaining around this area.

In a solemn atmosphere, the delegation of Lao Cai province laid wreaths and offered incense to express their respect and pray for the souls of the martyrs to rest in peace; vowing to continue the glorious and heroic tradition, unite to overcome difficulties, excellently complete all assigned tasks, and build the homeland and country to become more and more prosperous.

Next, the delegation of Lao Cai province offered incense to commemorate the heroic martyrs at Vi Xuyen National Martyrs Cemetery (Ha Giang province). This place gathers 1,919 remains of heroic martyrs and a mass grave, including the graves of 14 martyrs from Lao Cai (7 martyrs of Lao Cai city, 5 martyrs of Van Ban district and 2 martyrs of Bao Thang district), who sacrificed their lives in the fight to protect the northern border of the Fatherland.

Offering wreaths in memory of martyrs at Vi Xuyen National Martyrs Cemetery.

Delegates of Lao Cai province offered incense to commemorate martyrs at Vi Xuyen National Martyrs Cemetery.

At Vi Xuyen National Martyrs Cemetery, the provincial delegation offered incense and flowers to commemorate, express infinite gratitude and record the great contributions of the heroic martyrs who fought bravely and sacrificed their youth to protect the sacred border land of the Fatherland.

Comrade Dang Xuan Phong burned incense at the graves of martyrs from his hometown Lao Cai at Vi Xuyen National Martyrs Cemetery.

Comrade Vu Xuan Cuong burned incense at the graves of martyrs from his hometown Lao Cai at Vi Xuyen National Martyrs Cemetery.

Delegates offered incense at the graves of martyrs who had just been gathered at Vi Xuyen National Martyrs Cemetery.

Delegation of Lao Cai province observed a moment of silence to commemorate the martyrs at Vi Xuyen National Martyrs Cemetery.

In front of the heroic martyrs, the Party Committee, government and people of all ethnic groups in Lao Cai province vow to promote the spirit of self-reliance, strive to excellently fulfill the socio-economic development tasks of the province; well implement social security policies, "gratitude" work, care for families of policy beneficiaries and people with revolutionary contributions.

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