Jazz musician Nguyễn Tiến Mạnh had the chance to perform at the Ystad Sweden Jazz Festival from July 31 to August 4. The event gathered more than 300 jazz artists and groups from all over the world. After the festival, Mạnh was invited to perform for the Danish royal family.

A burial service for President Trần Đại Quang was held at his hometown in Quang Thiện Commune, Kim Sơn District, in the northern province of Ninh Bình on Thursday.

General Secretary of the Communist Party of Việt Nam (CPV) Central Committee Nguyễn Phú Trọng received a high-ranking delegation from Cuba led by Roberto Morales Ojeda, Vice President of the Council of Ministers and the Council of State and hosted Secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC)’s Commission for Discipline Inspection Zhao Leji.

National Assembly Chairwoman Nguyễn Thị Kim Ngân expressed her thanks to Secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC)’s Commission for Discipline Inspection Zhao Leji and CPC delegation for paying tribute to President Trần Đại Quang during a reception for the Chinese official in Hà Nội on Wednesday.

Acting President Đặng Thị Ngọc Thịnh affirmed that Việt Nam treasures its traditional friendship with Belarus during a reception in Hà Nội yesterday for Chairman of the Council of the Republic of Belarus’ National Assembly Mikhail Myasnikovich.

Leaders of the Party, State, National Assembly, Government, Việt Nam Fatherland Front and the armed forces, representatives of people nationwide, and foreign dignitaries paid tribute to President Trần Đại Quang at the National Funeral Hall in Hà Nội yesterday.

General Secretary of the Communist Party of Việt Nam Central Committee Nguyễn Phú Trọng on Wednesday hosted Lao Vice President Phankham Viphavanh, who is in Hà Nội leading a delegation to the funeral of President Trần Đại Quang

Representatives of foreign parties, States and Governments as well as ambassadors and charges d’affaires and international organisations in Việt Nam paid tribute to President Trần Đại Quang on Wednesday morning in Hà Nội.

The State funeral for Trần Đại Quang, Politburo member and President of the Socialist Republic of Việt Nam, began at the National Funeral Hall, No.5 Trần Thánh Tông, Hà Nội on September 26.

Việt Nam’s permanent mission to the United Nations has held a ceremony to pay tribute to President Trần Đại Quang and opened a condolence book in the wake of his death.