State funeral held in HCMC for former Party leader Tran Quoc Huong

A state funeral was held for former Secretary of the Party Central Committee (PCC) and former head of the PCC’s Commission for Internal Affairs Tran Quoc Huong at the National Funeral House in Go Vap District, HCMC at 2pm on June 15, lasting until June 16.

Leaders of the Party, State and HCMC at the state funeral for Mr. Tran Quoc Huong in HCMC on June 15 (Photo: SGGP)
Leaders of the Party, State and HCMC at the state funeral for Mr. Tran Quoc Huong in HCMC on June 15 (Photo: SGGP)

Head of the State Funeral Committee for the late Party leader, Mr. Nguyen Thien Nhan who is member of the Politburo and Secretary of HCMC Party Committee,  led a delegation from the HCMC Party Committee, People’s Committee, People’s Council and Vietnam Fatherland Front Committee to bid farewell to Mr. Tran Quoc Huong. 

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HCMC Party Leader Nguyen Thien Nhan writes in the memorial guestbook (Photo: SGGP)

Politburo member and permanent member of the Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee's Secretariat Tran Quoc Vuong led a delegation from the Party Central Committee. 

Party General Secretary and President Nguyen Phu Trong, former Party and State leaders sent condolences with funeral wreaths to the family of the late Party leader.

General Do Ba Ty, vice chairman of the National Assembly (NA) led a NA delegation to see Mr. Huong off.  Leading a delegation from the State President was Vice President Dang Thi Ngoc Thinh. 

The delegation from the Central Committee of the Vietnam Fatherland Front was led by Mr. Hau A Lenh, deputy chairman and general secretary of the central committee. 

The funeral service also received a delegation from the Hanoi Party Committee, People’s Committee, People’s Council and Vietnam Fatherland Front Committee led by Ms. Ngo Thi Thanh Hang who is member of the Party Central Committee and standing deputy chairwoman of Hanoi Party Committee. 

Politburo member and Sectary of the Hanoi Party Committee Vuong Dinh Hue sent a funeral wreath to the memorial.

State funeral held in HCMC for former Party leader Tran Quoc Huong  ảnh 8 Former President Nguyen Minh Triet (Photo: SGGP)
State funeral held in HCMC for former Party leader Tran Quoc Huong  ảnh 9 Former President Truong Tan Sang condoles with Mr. Tran Quoc Huong’s family (Photo: SGGP)
State funeral held in HCMC for former Party leader Tran Quoc Huong  ảnh 10 Former Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung  and General Le Hong Anh bid farewell to Mr. Tran Quoc Huong (Photo: SGGP)

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