Solemn memorial service for former President Tran Duc Luong in Quang Ngai

At the T50 Guest House Hall ( Quang Ngai City, Quang Ngai Province), the memorial service for former President Tran Duc Luong was held solemnly and respectfully according to the National Funeral protocol, with the participation of Secretary of the Quang Ngai Provincial Party Committee Bui Thi Quynh Van; Chairman of the Quang Ngai Provincial People's Committee Nguyen Hoang Giang and other leaders, former leaders of the Provincial Party Committee, People's Council, People's Committee, Vietnam Fatherland Front Committee of Quang Ngai Province... along with cadres, soldiers and people from all walks of life.

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The memorial service took place at the T50 Guest House Hall, Quang Ngai City. Photo: NGUYEN TRANG

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Delegates attending the funeral ceremony. Photo: NGUYEN TRANG

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Provincial Party Committee, People's Council, People's Committee, Vietnam Fatherland Front Committee and agencies and organizations of Quang Ngai province. Photo: NGUYEN TRANG

Delegates observed a minute of silence to commemorate former President Tran Duc Luong, a leader who made great contributions to the glorious revolutionary cause of the Party and the nation; a leader of great prestige, a shining example of studying and following Ho Chi Minh's ideology, morality and style.

In Duc Pho town, Quang Ngai province, people from the hometown of former President Tran Duc Luong also followed information about the memorial service on television.

Hometown people watch the memorial service on television. By: NGOC OAI

Officials, veterans, and people watched the funeral live from Hanoi. Photo: NGOC OAI

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Watch the funeral service on television. Photo: NGOC OAI

Preparations for the resting place of former President Tran Duc Luong in Pho Khanh commune, Duc Pho town, Quang Ngai province have been completed.

The resting place of former President Tran Duc Luong is located at the foot of Dong Bo mountain (Dien Truong village, Pho Khanh commune, Duc Pho town, Quang Ngai province).

The funeral of former President Tran Duc Luong took place at Dong Bo Mountain. Photo: NGOC OAI

View of Dong Bo mountain. Photo: NGOC OAI

Dong Bo Mountain, the resting place of former President Tran Duc Luong. Photo: NGUYEN TRANG

Duc Pho town has many hills and mountains such as Dau mountain, Cua mountain, Giang Thuong mountain... Among them, Dong Bo mountain has many special features, this is a high mountain area, on both sides are towering mountain ranges stretching like two large arms of mother earth.

From the top of Dong Bo mountain, looking to the East is An Khe lagoon, the largest saltwater lagoon in Quang Ngai province with 347 hectares, bordering Pho Khanh and Pho Thanh communes, Duc Pho town, a place associated with the cultural space of ancient Sa Huynh residents.