PM Nguyen Xuan Phuc visited the families of war martyrs Trinh Dinh Khoi and Dang Thuy Tram in Hanoi on July 26, as part of activities marking the 71st anniversary of War Invalids and Martyrs Day.
PM Phuc talks to Vu Thi Nhan, 98, mother of martyr Trinh Dinh Khoi (Photo: VNA)
Hanoi (VNA) – Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phucvisited the families of war martyrs Trinh Dinh Khoi and Dang Thuy Tram in Hanoion July 26, as part of activities marking the 71st anniversary of WarInvalids and Martyrs Day (July 27).
At the house of Khoi's family in Minh Khai ward, Hai Ba Trungdistrict, the PM lit incence in memory of the young soldier, who died when only19 years old on the Quang Tri battlefield. The location of his remains is yetto be found.
He also talked to Khoi’s mother, Vu Thi Nhan, 98, and wishedher good health.
Later, he paid homage to military doctor Dang Thuy Tram at hermother’s house in Doi Can ward, Ba Dinh district.
PM Phuc talks to Doan Ngoc Tram, mother of martyr Dang Thuy Tram (Photo: VNA)
Born in 1942, doctor Tram worked at the Duc Pho Districthospital in the central province of Quang Ngai. She died during an ambush in1970.
PM Phuc stated the Vietnamese Party and Government alwaysremembers contributions of war martyrs to the national independence and paysattention to caring for families of revolutionary contributors.-VNA
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PM Phuc talks to Vu Thi Nhan, 98, mother of martyr Trinh Dinh Khoi (Photo: VNA) 
PM Phuc talks to Doan Ngoc Tram, mother of martyr Dang Thuy Tram (Photo: VNA) 
