Memorial service for former President Tran Duc Luong in New York

Ambassador Dang Hoang Giang, Head of the Permanent Mission of Vietnam to the United Nations, chaired the memorial service.

Speaking at the Memorial Ceremony, Ambassador Dang Hoang Giang, Head of the Permanent Delegation of Vietnam to the United Nations, emotionally recalled the milestones in the life and career of formerPresident Tran Duc Luong, especially his important contributions to the process of innovation, integration and development of the country.

Delegates bowed in memory of former President Tran Duc Luong.

Ambassador Dang Hoang Giang expressed his utmost appreciation for former President Tran Duc Luong's attention and closeness to foreign affairs in general and multilateral diplomacy in particular, including activities at the United Nations.

In September 2000, former President Tran Duc Luong led the Vietnamese delegation to attend the United Nations Millennium Conference in New York.

Ambassador Dang Hoang Giang signed the condolence book.

In front of the portrait of former President Tran Duc Luong, Ambassador Dang Hoang Giang affirmed that all leaders, officers and staff of the Delegation and representative agencies of Vietnam in New York vow to continue to unite and strive to fulfill all assigned tasks, contributing to constantly enhancing the country's position and role in the international arena.

Also on May 23, the Permanent Mission of Vietnam to the United Nations welcomed many international delegations to pay their respects, sign the condolence book and express condolences on the passing of former President Tran Duc Luong, including Ambassadors to the United Nations from Laos, Cambodia, Malaysia, Ethiopia, Timor-Leste, the Holy See...

The Permanent Mission of Vietnam to the United Nations welcomed the Lao delegation to pay their respects and sign the condolence book.

To facilitate the diplomatic corps, citizens, and the Vietnamese community in the host country to express their condolences and gratitude to former President Tran Duc Luong, the Condolence Book will be open at the Permanent Mission of Vietnam to the United Nations until May 27, 2025.

Representatives of the Kyrgyzstan Delegation came to pay their respects and sign the condolence book.

Representatives of the Timor-Leste Delegation came to pay their respects and sign the condolence book.

Representatives of the Malaysian Delegation visited and signed the condolence book.

Representatives of the Holy See Delegation visited and signed the condolence book.

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