At the Da Chong relic site in Hanoi’s outlying district of Ba Vi, where the body of President Ho Chi Minh was preserved from 1969-1975, the mausoleum management board received over 146 delegations with more than 1,065 people who came to pay respect to the late leader.

At President Ho Chi Minh mausoleum.

President Ho Chi Minh passed away on September 2, 1969. In the following days, his body was embalmed by Soviet Union experts and a special Vietnamese medical team under a joint agreement between the two governments.

His embalmed body is placed in a glass coffin inside the granite mausoleum, which was modeled after Lenin’s tomb in Moscow.

The mausoleum has become an important landmark of the capital city and is integral to the political and social history of Vietnam.

Party leader-President Nguyen Phu Trong offers incense to President Ho Chi Minh

General Secretary and President Nguyen Phu Trong on September 1 offered incense in memory of President Ho Chi Minh at House 67 in the Ho Chi Minh relic site, where the President passed away on September 2, 1969. 

President Ho Chi Minh's testament- invaluable historical document

  

Exhibition sheds light on values of President Ho Chi Minh’s Testament

An exhibition entitled ‘Uncle Ho’s Testament – A source in lighting the way’ opened at the Vietnam Military History Museum on August 14.

Lang Sen Singing Festival marks President Ho Chi Minh’s birthday

The Lang Sen (Sen Village) Singing Festival opened at the Kim Lien relic site in Kim Lien commune, Nam Dan district, the central province of Nghe An, on May 18th  night to celebrate President Ho Chi Minh’s 129th birthday (May 19). 

President Ho Chi Minh’s spiritual heritage highlighted in Russia

Authorities of Russia’s Saint-Petersburg city, which set up the relationship with Vietnam’s Ho Chi Minh City, have joined hands with Vietnamese associations to organise a range of activities to celebrate the Vietnam-Russia and Russia-Vietnam Year in 2019 and 2020. 

Source: VNA