Vietnamese embassies in many countries have organised respect-paying ceremonies in commemoration of former President Tran Duc Luong, who passed away on May 20 at the age of 88.

From Asia to Europe, global leaders and diplomats pay tribute to the late President Tran Duc Luong for his contributions to peace, friendship, and national development.

State leaders and the public gathered in Hanoi to bid final farewells to former President Tran Duc Luong in a solemn national ceremony.

The former President is remembered for his intellect, humility, and decisive leadership during Vietnam’s pivotal transformation years.

Despite the dedicated treatment provided by the Party, the State, a team of professors and medical doctors, and the devoted care of his family, his advanced age and declining health ultimately led to his passing.

Dr. Ho Nhan, the biotech pioneer behind Vietnam’s first COVID-19 vaccine candidate, passed away from heart disease.

Scholar, translator, and historian Huu Ngoc leaves behind a vast legacy of cultural work.

Vietnam mourns the loss of Professor Phan Luong Cam, a pioneering electrochemistry expert and wife of late Prime Minister Vo Van Kiet.