A delegation of the Party, State, National Assembly, and Government led by the Party General Secretary and State President Tô Lâm laid a wreath at Hồ Chi Minh Mausoleum. — VNA/VNS Photo

HÀ NỘI — A delegation representing the Party Central Committee, State President, National Assembly, and Government laid a wreath at Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum in Hà Nội on Tuesday to pay tribute to the late leader on his 136th birth anniversary (May 19, 1890–20266).

Attending the ceremony were Politburo members, including General Secretary of the Communist Party of Việt Nam Central Committee and State President Tô Lâm, Prime Minister Lê Minh Hưng, National Assembly Chairman Trần Thanh Mẫn, and permanent member of the Party Central Committee’s Secretariat Trần Cẩm Tú.

Former Party, State, and Government leaders also joined the tribute, alongside senior officials from ministries, agencies, and mass organisations.

A delegate of the Mínistry of Public Security paid tribute to President Hồ Chí Minh. VNA/VNS Photo

Later, a delegation from the Việt Nam Fatherland Front (VFF) Central Committee led by Politburo member, Secretary of the Party Central Committee, and President of the VFF Central Committee Bùi  Thị Minh Hoài also paid floral tribute at the mausoleum.

The Party and State leaders expressed their profound respect and boundless gratitude to the late leader, who founded and trained the Communist Party of Việt Nam and made immense contributions to the Party and nation’s glorious revolutionary cause.

They reaffirmed that the Party remains steadfast on the path President Hồ Chí Minh charted under any circumstances, linking its goal of national independence with socialism, while creatively applying and developing Marxism-Leninism and Hồ Chí Minh Thought. They stressed continued efforts to bolster the Party’s leadership capacity and combat strength to successfully carry out the country’s comprehensive renewal process.

A delegate of the Mínistry of National Defence paid tribute to President Hồ Chí Minh. VNA/VNS Photo

Carrying forward President Hồ Chí Minh’s ideology and moral example in the new revolutionary period, Party committees, authorities, and mass organisations at all levels are accelerating the implementation of the Politburo’s Directive No. 05-CT/TW, aiming to deliver on the 14th National Party Congress’s Resolution and steer the country into a new development era.

A delegate of the Hà Nội People's Commitee and Council paid tribute to President Hồ Chí Minh. — VNA/VNS Photo

At the Monument to Heroic Martyrs on Bắc Sơn street, they offered incense in memory of those who sacrificed their lives for national liberation, independence, freedom and the people’s happiness.

On the same morning, delegations from the Central Military Commission and the Ministry of National Defence, the Central Public Security Party Committee and Ministry of Public Security, as well as the Hà Nội Party Committee, People’s Council and People’s Committee, also visited the mausoleum and the monument to pay tribute to President Hồ Chí Minh and heroic martyrs. — VNA/VNS