Headed by Politburo member and Secretary of the municipal Party Committee Nguyen Van Nen, the delegation also laid wreaths in commemoration of the President at his monument in District 1’s Nguyen Hue walking street.
Also on the day, authorities of the Mekong Delta province of Hau Giang held a ceremony at the Ho Chi Minh temple in Long My district marking the same occasion.
At the event, local leaders recalled the President’s great contributions to the nation’s revolution, and conferred Party membership badges conferred upon 27 senior Party members.