In Ben Tre:
At the great hall of the Ben Tre People’s Committee, a delegation of the Party Central Committee led by Politburo member and Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc came to pay their last respects to Truong Vinh Trong and offer condolences to the bereaved family.
After that, the Government delegation led by Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc, the National Assembly delegation led by Chairwoman Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan, the State President’s delegation led by Vice President Dang Thi Ngoc Thinh, and the delegation of the Vietnam Fatherland Front Central Committee led by Politburo member and President of the Front Central Committee Tran Thanh Man paid tribute to Truong Vinh Trong.
Party General Secretary and State President Nguyen Phu Trong sent a wreath in commemoration of the former Deputy PM, who passed away on February 19 at the age of 79.
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The coffin of former Deputy Prime Minister Truong Vinh Trong at the great hall of Ben Tre Provincial People's Committee.
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The delegation led by Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc pays last respects to former Deputy PM Truong Vinh Trong.
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Vice President Dang Thi Ngoc Thinh |
Party General Secretary and State President Nguyen Phu Trong sent a wreath in commemoration of former Deputy PM Truong Vinh Trong.
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In Hanoi:
At the National Funeral Hall in Hanoi, former State President Tran Duc Luong and former Permanent Member of the Party Central Committee’s Secretariat Tran Quoc Vuong came to pay tribute to Truong Vinh Trong.
Politburo member and Chairwoman of the Party Central Committee’s Mass Mobilisation Commission Truong Thi Mai; Politburo member, Chairman of the Party Central Committee’s Theoretical Council and Director of the Ho Chi Minh National Academy of Politics Nguyen Xuan Thang; and Politburo member and Secretary of the Hanoi Party Committee Vuong Dinh Hue also attended the event to pay homage to the late official.
The family of Party General Secretary and State President Nguyen Phu Trong sent a wreath in commemoration of the deceased.
The respect-paying ceremony for former Deputy Prime Minister Truong Vinh Trong is held at the National Funeral Hall, Hanoi
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Leaders and former leaders of the Party, State and Vietnam Fatherland Frond pay last respect to former Deputy Prime Minister Truong Vinh Trong |
The delegation of the Central Theoretical Council, Ho Chi Minh National Academy of Politics led by Politburo member, Chairman of the Central Theoretical Council, Director of Ho Chi Minh National Academy of Politics Nguyen Xuan Thang. |
A delegation of the Party Central Committee’s Commission for Mass Mobilisation, led by politburo member and head of the commission Truong Thi Mai, pays last tribute to former Deputy Prime Minister Truong Vinh Trong
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Deputy Prime Minister Trinh Dinh Dung and the delegation of the Government Office
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Former Head of the Central Economic Committee Nguyen Van Binh |
Former State President Tran Duc Luong and Vice Chairman of the National Assemby Uong Chu Luu write in the book of condolences
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The respect-paying ceremony at the great hall of the Ben Tre provincial People’s Committee will last until 7pm on February 21. Meanwhile, the memorial service will be held at this hall at 9am on February 22, and the burial ceremony will take place at 11am the same day at the martyrs’ cemetery of Ben Tre. Mr. Truong Vinh Trong was born on November 11, 1942, in Binh Hoa commune of Giong Trom district, the Mekong Delta province of Ben Tre. He resided in Giong Trom district’s Luong Quoi commune. He passed away at 3:25am on February 19 due to serious illness and old age. He joined the revolution in January 1960 and became a member of the Party on October 25, 1964. Truong Vinh Trong was an alternate member of the 6th-tenure Party Central Committee; a member of the Party Central Committee in the 7th, 8th, 9th and 10th tenures; Secretary of the Party Central Committee in the 9th and 10th tenures; a Politburo member in the 10th tenure; and a deputy of the 8th and 11th National Assembly. He was former Chairman of the Party Central Committee’s Internal Affairs Commission and former Deputy Prime Minister. Throughout over 60 years of engaging in revolutionary activities, he made great contributions to the Party and nation’s revolutionary cause. He was conferred with the Ho Chi Minh Order, the 55-year Party membership badge, as well as many other noble orders and medals. |
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Former Deputy Prime Minister Truong Vinh Trong passes away
Former Politburo member and former Deputy PMTruong Vinh Trong passed away at his home at 3:25am on February 19 in Luong Thuan hamlet, Luong Quoi commune, Giong Trom district, Ben Tre province due to old age and serious illness.