VOV.VN - Vietnamese Party and State leaders have paid tributes to former President of the Lao People’s Revolutionary Party, former President and former Prime Minister Khamtay Siphandone at the Lao Embassy in Hanoi as the two-day national mourning period began in Vietnam on April 4.

Vietnam has declared a two-day national mourning period from April 4 to April 5, to honour the memory of Khamtay Siphandone, former President of the Lao People's Revolutionary Party Central Committee, and in recognition of the special relationship between the two countries.

VOV.VN - A high-ranking delegation of Cuba led by First Secretary of the Communist Party of Cuba Central Committee and President of Cuba Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez paid tribute to General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee Nguyen Phu Trong at a funeral ceremony held at the headquarters of the Vietnamese Embassy in Havana on July 24 (local time).

VOV.VN - Many local people visited Quan Su pagoda in Hanoi on July 23 as they came together to express their grief at the passing of Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong.

VOV.VN - Cuban President Miguel Díaz Canel-Bermúdez has decided to declare July 22 as day of national mourning to pay tribute to Vietnamese Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong who passed away on July 19.

VOV.VN - The Ministry of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs in collaboration with the Vietnam Fatherland Front, Ho Chi Minh City and other localities will hold a ceremony to commemorate the victims of the COVID-19 pandemic in Vietnam.

VOV.VN - A memorial service for former Party chief Le Kha Phieu will be held at 0:30 pm on August 15 at the National Funeral Hall, No. 5 Tran Thanh Tong street, Hanoi, while a burial ceremony is set to take place at 2pm on the same day.

VOV.VN - Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc hosted a reception on August 14 for his Lao counterpart Thongloun Sisoulith, who is on a visit to Vietnam for a national mourning of former Party General Secretary Le Kha Phieu.

VOV.VN - A respect-paying ceremony for former Party General Secretary Le Kha Phieu began to be held from 8 am on August 14 to 12 am on August 15 at the National Funeral Hall, No. 5 Tran Thanh Tong street, Hanoi.

VOV.VN - The Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) Central Committee, the National Assembly, the President, the Government have issued a special communiqué, announcing that former Party General Secretary Le Kha Phieupassed away at 2:52 on August 7.