The President expressed his deep gratitude to martyrs, invalids and their families for their great contributions and precious sacrifice in the struggle to defend the country's independence.
The President affirmed that the Party, State and people always remember and are grateful for the contributions and sacrifices of generations of heroic martyrs and invalids and vowed to always look after for these people and their families.
In other related news, Director General of the Vietnam News Agency Nguyen Duc Loi visited and presented gifts to the families of martyrs and invalids in Trieu Phong district, central Quang Tri province.
The delegation then visited and laid wreaths at the Road 9 War Martyrs Cemetery, which is the resting place of 10,000 fallen combatants.
On the occasion, localities nationwide took part in activities to commemorate heroic martyrs and take care of policy beneficiaries.
Southern Hau Giang province spent nearly VND4 billion to organise visits and present gifts to families of people who rendered services to the nation.
In Ninh Thuan province, a meeting was organised to recognise 35 individuals who stood out in the national revolutionary cause.
Central Ha Tinh province set aside VND5 billion for gifts to 5,130 families of war martyrs and invalids and 23,800 gift packages to relatives of war martyrs.
Northern Tuyen Quang province also presented 8,550 gift packages to families of martyrs and invalids.
Source: NDO