An Giang: State President Luong Cuong visited and offered Lunar New Year (Tet) greetings and gifts to the local authorities and people in the Mekong Delta province of An Giang on January 16. Earlier on the day, he visited and extended Tet greetings to officers and soldiers of Military Region 9 in Can Tho city and paid tribute to late Chairman of the Council of Ministers Pham Hung at his memorial site in Long Phuoc commune, Long Ho district, Vinh Long province.
According to Vietnam News Agency, the State President’s visit aimed to share the festive spirit and convey his best wishes to the residents and officials in these regions as they prepare for the Lunar New Year celebrations. His visit to the memorial site of Pham Hung was to honor the late leader’s contributions, reflecting the country’s commitment to remembering its historical figures. The interactions with military personnel in Can Tho city highlighted the administration’s support and acknowledgment of the armed forces’ role in maintaining peace and security in the region.