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Vietnam Deputy Defense Minister Confirms More Martyrs' Graves Beyond Le Thi Rieng Park
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Vietnam Deputy Defense Minister Confirms More Martyrs' Graves Beyond Le Thi Rieng Park

From Tuแป•i Trแบป · () Vietnamese

Translated from Vietnamese, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.

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  • Vietnam's Deputy Minister of National Defense, Lieutenant General Nguyen Van Giau, stated that besides Le Thi Rieng Park, other locations in Tan Son Nhat and Xuyen Moc also have martyrs' graves.
  • The ministry will support Ho Chi Minh City with equipment and personnel for the excavation of martyrs' graves at Le Thi Rieng Park.
  • Further information verification is underway at several other sites.

Vietnam's Deputy Minister of National Defense, Lieutenant General Nguyen Van Giau, has confirmed the existence of martyrs' graves at locations beyond Le Thi Rieng Park in Ho Chi Minh City, including sites in Tan Son Nhat and Xuyen Moc. He pledged that the Ministry of National Defense will provide necessary support, including equipment and personnel, to assist Ho Chi Minh City authorities in excavating these graves.

The directive comes as the city plans to unearth martyrs' remains at Le Thi Rieng Park. The deputy minister's statement indicates a broader scope of investigation, with efforts to verify information at several other potential burial sites.

This initiative aims to identify and properly honor fallen soldiers, reflecting a national commitment to remembering those who sacrificed for the country. The involvement of the Ministry of National Defense underscores the significance of this undertaking.

will direct support for Ho Chi Minh City with equipment and personnel to excavate martyrs' graves at Le Thi Rieng Park and verify further information at several other locations.

โ€” Nguyen Van GiauVietnam's Deputy Minister of National Defense confirming support for grave excavations.
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Originally published by Tuแป•i Trแบป in Vietnamese. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.