Prime Minister pays tribute to President Ho Chi Minh

Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc joined a Government delegation and leaders of Nghe An Province to pay homage to President Ho Chi Minh at the Kim Lien National Special Relic Site in Nam Dan District, Nghe An Province, on May 16, ahead of the President’s 130th birthday (May 19, 1890 – 2020).

Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc attends the release of a special postage stamp celebrating 130th anniversary of Uncle Ho’s birth. (Photo: NDO/Thanh Chau)
Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc attends the release of a special postage stamp celebrating 130th anniversary of Uncle Ho’s birth. (Photo: NDO/Thanh Chau)

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The delegates offered incense and wreaths in tribute to President Ho Chi Minh, the national great leader, a hero of national liberation, and a world cultural celebrity.

They also vowed to study and follow the President’s ideology, moral and lifestyle and continue making further contributions to the country’s construction and development.

Also at the Kim Lien relic site that day, Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc attended a ceremony held by the Ministry of Information and Communications and the Nghe An Provincial People’s Committee to launch a special postage stamp celebrating Uncle Ho’s 130th birthday anniversary.

Measuring 43 x 32 mm, the stamp features a portrait of President Ho at the centre, with an image of the Ho Chi Minh Museum placed on the right, and lotus bulbs in the back ground representing his hometown in Sen (Lotus) Village.

The stamp, which has a face value of VND 4,000, is available in public postal network branches across the country until December 31, 2021.