Offering incense to commemorate the heroic martyrs resting in the Land of Steel and Bronze Citadel

On the morning of July 25, a delegation of the City Party Committee - People's Council - People's Committee - Vietnam Fatherland Front Committee of Ho Chi Minh City, led by comrade Nguyen Thanh Nghi, member of the Party Central Committee, Standing Deputy Secretary of the Ho Chi Minh City Party Committee, offered incense and flowers to commemorate heroic martyrs at many cemeteries and memorial temples in the city.

Báo Sài Gòn Giải phóng•25/07/2025

Accompanying the delegation were comrades: Nguyen Manh Cuong, member of the Standing Committee of the City Party Committee, Vice Chairman of the Ho Chi Minh City People's Committee; Van Thi Bach Tuyet, member of the Standing Committee of the City Party Committee, Head of the Organization Committee of the Ho Chi Minh City Party Committee; Pham Thanh Kien, member of the Standing Committee of the City Party Committee, Permanent Vice Chairman of the Ho Chi Minh City People's Council; Colonel Nguyen Thanh Trung, Political Commissar of the Ho Chi Minh City Command; Nguyen Thanh Trung, Chairman of the Ho Chi Minh City Farmers' Association...

The delegation of Ho Chi Minh City offered flowers and incense to commemorate the heroic martyrs at Ben Duoc Martyrs Memorial Temple. Photo: CAM TUYET

The delegation offered incense and flowers at Ben Duoc Martyrs Memorial Temple (An Nhon Tay Commune). In a solemn atmosphere, the delegates observed a minute of silence and expressed their deep gratitude for the great contributions of President Ho Chi Minh , the heroic Vietnamese mothers, and the heroic martyrs who heroically sacrificed for the independence and freedom of the Fatherland.

Comrade Nguyen Thanh Nghi offered incense to commemorate the heroic martyrs at Ben Duoc Martyrs Memorial Temple. Photo: CAM TUYET

Ben Duoc Martyrs Memorial Temple is the place where the names of 45,639 outstanding sons of the country who died for the independence and freedom of the nation through two resistance wars against French colonialism and American imperialism are recorded. This temple was built right in the heart of the "iron triangle" on the famous land of Cu Chi tunnels.

The delegation of Ho Chi Minh City offered flowers and incense to commemorate the heroic martyrs at Cu Chi Martyrs Cemetery. Photo: CAM TUYET

Next, the delegation visited, offered incense and flowers at Cu Chi Martyrs Cemetery (An Nhon Tay Commune); Ho Chi Minh City Policy Cemetery (Phu Hoa Dong Commune). The delegates observed a moment of silence, remembering the great contributions of the people and soldiers who fought steadfastly and heroically sacrificed in the two resistance wars for national liberation.

The delegation observed a minute of silence to commemorate the heroic martyrs at the Ho Chi Minh City Policy Cemetery. Photo: CAM TUYET

The delegation also offered incense and flowers at the Memorial House of Heroic Vietnamese Mother - Hero of the People's Armed Forces Nguyen Thi Ranh (Tan An Hoi commune).

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