Major General Phạm Mạnh Thắng, Director of the Việt Nam Department for Peacekeeping Operations (VDPO) under the ministry, said in order to prepare replacement forces, the department has selected highly qualified officers and organised various training courses following requirements of the UN while sending officers abroad for training.
National Assembly (NA) Chairman Trần Thanh Mẫn said that the Belarusian delegation's attendance at the state funeral demonstrates the sincere feelings and sharing of the country’s State and people towards the Party, State, and people of Việt Nam during this period of sorrow and loss.
Party Central Committee’s Secretariat Lương Cường thanked the Central Committee of the KPRF, Chairman of the KPRF Gennady Zyuganov and members of the KPRF for their special sentiments, deep condolences and respect to General Secretary Trọng.
Deputy Chairman Siarhei Khamenka, on behalf of the Belarusian President and people, expressed his deep condolences over the passing of a true patriot of Việt Nam and a sincere friend of the Belarusian people.
Leaders of the Party and the State, along with domestic and international delegations, joined his family in bidding a final farewell.
Comrade Tô Lâm, Politburo member and President of the Socialist Republic of Việt Nam delivered an eulogy at the memorial service for General Secretary of the Communist Party of Việt Nam Central Committee Nguyễn Phú Trọng in Hà Nội on Friday.
The two sides agreed to continue close coordination to build an ASEAN community with sustainable development that plays a central role in handling strategic issues in the region and the world, including the East Sea one.
Mẫn said he believes that the new generation of Cambodian leaders will make contributions to the development of Cambodia and bring the traditional friendship and solidarity between Việt Nam and Cambodia to a new height.
Delivering the funeral eulogy, State President Tô Lâm said the passing of Party General Secretary Nguyễn Phú Trọng is a huge and irreparable loss for our Party, our nation, and our people.
These included leaders of the Party, State, various committees, ministries, sectors, localities, units, the armed forces, diplomatic delegations, representatives of organisations, international friends, and compatriots.
The memorial service for General Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Việt Nam Nguyễn Phú Trọng was held at the National Funeral Hall, No. 5 Trần Thánh Tông Street, Hà Nội at 1 pm on Friday.
As the nation prepares for the memorial and funeral services, the presence of so many mourners underscores the significant impact Nguyễn Phú Trọng had on the hearts and minds of the Vietnamese people.
Delegations from Belarus, Malaysia, the Philippines and Thailand came to pay their respects at the National Funeral Hall in Hà Nội.
Amidst the long lines of people paying their respects to General Secretary Nguyễn Phú Trọng from early this morning, the sight Đặng Thị Phúc, arriving in a wheelchair deeply moved everyone. Before his casket, she broke down in tears, taking each step with her trembling legs.
The nation is coming together to honour and bid farewell to a leader who has significantly impacted the country. Various governmental and ceremonial committees are working tirelessly to ensure that every aspect of the events reflects the respect and solemnity befitting his legacy.
During the second day of the state funeral, a number of delegations from Hà Nội and other localities continue to come to the State Funeral Hall as well as Party General Secretary Nguyễn Phú Trọng’s hometown to pay tribute to the excellent leader.
The memorial service and burial ceremony are scheduled for later in the day.
Việt Nam’s Party General Secretary Nguyễn Phú Trọng is a visionary leader and a beacon of intelligence, and has left egacies for the younger generation of Việt Nam, which includes political stability, a developing economy, and a progressive society, according to Venezuelan Ambassador to Việt Nam Juan Carlos Fernandes.
