On the occasion of the 68th of War Invalids and Martyrs Day (July 27), President Truong Tan Sang received a delegation of veterans from Division 313 and 314 in Military Zone 2 in Hanoi on July 27.
The veterans, who fought to protect the nation in border battlefields in Vi Xuyen district in the the northern province of Ha Giang recalled their memories of fierce battles from 1984-1988.
At the meeting, representative of the the Liaison Board for Veterans, said from 1979 to 1985, the two divisions were present at dozens of big battles to maintain battlefields, contributing firmly to preserve the nation’s territory and border.
They also pledged to promote the revolutionary spirit and act as good examples for the youth.
State President Truong Tan Sang stated that the Party, State and people continually remember the sacrifices of heroes and martyrs.
The State President urged the Liaison Board for Veterans to collaborate with the Ministry of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs and localities to better carry out the search and gathering of martyr remains and ensure support for beneficiaries.
He also called for engagement of veterans in preparations for Party Congresses at all levels towards the 12th National Party Congress.
President Truong Tan Sang met with veterans from Division 313 and 314 in Military Zone 2 in Hanoi on July 27
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At the meeting, representative of the the Liaison Board for Veterans, said from 1979 to 1985, the two divisions were present at dozens of big battles to maintain battlefields, contributing firmly to preserve the nation’s territory and border.
They also pledged to promote the revolutionary spirit and act as good examples for the youth.
State President Truong Tan Sang stated that the Party, State and people continually remember the sacrifices of heroes and martyrs.
The State President urged the Liaison Board for Veterans to collaborate with the Ministry of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs and localities to better carry out the search and gathering of martyr remains and ensure support for beneficiaries.
He also called for engagement of veterans in preparations for Party Congresses at all levels towards the 12th National Party Congress.
