
Attending the event were Secretary of the HCMC Party Committee Nguyen Van Nen, Chairman of the People's Committee of the City Phan Van Mai, Chairwoman of the municipal People's Council Nguyen Thi Le and leaders of the Party, State and HCMC’s Government.

In his eulogy at the funeral, Chairman of the HCMC People's Committee Phan Van Mai, head of the organizing board of the funeral, underlined that Permanent Vice Chairman of the People’s Committee of the city Le Hoa Binh was a talented leader with great responsibility, a person with a spirit of goodwill in relations. His death is a great loss to the municipal government and people of the city, leaving deep sorrow to colleagues, citizens and his family.

He recalled plans that the late Standing Vice Chairman of HCMC People's Committee, Le Hoa Binh presented at the fourth session of the 10th People's Council of HCMC in last December, such as developing technological and transport infrastructures, strengthening digital transformation, Artificial Intelligence (AI), attracting social resources and economic sectors, developing social housing projects, reducing urban flooding and pollution, increasing tree canopy coverage in areas of the city and more.
The City’s Chairman also highly appreciated outstanding contribution to the city’s key projects, including the renovation and embellishment of the Thu Ngu flagpole, Bach Dang Wharf Park, Metro Line 1, Thu Thiem Bridge 2, the Bung Bridge, HCMC-Vung Tau ferry service, especially the fierce battle to control the Covid-19 pandemic.
The permanent Vice Chairman of HCMC, Le Hoa Binh passed away in a car accident that happened early morning of March 29 on HCMC-Trung Luong Expressway while he was on a business trip to the Mekong Delta. His tribute-paying ceremony was held for people to pay their respects and bid him farewell from April 1. He will be laid to rest in the HCMC Martyrs’ Cemetery in Thu Duc City.
















