Hanoi: A delegation of outstanding teachers and students from the Nguyen Du Lao-Vietnamese Bilingual School in Vientiane paid tribute to fallen soldiers at the Quang Tri Ancient Citadel, the Road 9 National Martyrs’ Cemetery, and the Truong Son National Martyrs’ Cemetery in the central province of Quang Tri on June 29.
According to Vietnam News Agency, the visit was a solemn occasion where students and teachers honored the sacrifices of soldiers who lost their lives during the Vietnam War. The delegation laid wreaths and observed moments of silence as a mark of respect at these historical sites.
This tribute is part of the school’s annual activities aimed at fostering patriotism and educating students about the history and sacrifices associated with the war. The Quang Tri province holds significant historical importance, having been a major battleground during the war, and these sites serve as reminders of the past.
The delegation’s visit underscores the continued bond and shared history between Vietnam and Laos, reflecting the gratitude of the younger generation for the peace and freedom they enjoy today.