On October 2, confirming with Lao Dong, Mr. Tran Trung Kien - Vice Chairman of the Commune People's Committee, Director of the Muong Mon Commune Public Administration Service Center, Dien Bien Province, said that the Center had just completed the marriage registration procedures for a 73-year-old man and his 81-year-old wife.
Accordingly, on October 1, Mr. Thao A Pao (born in 1952) and Ms. Ly Thi Say (born in 1944) together registered their marriage at the Muong Mun Commune Public Administration Service Center.
The leader of Muong Mon commune said that despite their old age, when they registered their marriage, both of them still maintained their kindness and joy.
It is known that Mr. Pao and his wife have known each other for a long time and rely on each other in their daily lives. The decision to register marriage at an advanced age not only shows the desire to be protected by the law on marriage, but also affirms the sincere and loyal affection.
Mr. Tran Trung Kien said: "We really appreciate and are moved by the story of the two. This is also a testament to the increasingly convenient and transparent administrative procedures, creating conditions for all citizens, of all ages, to exercise their rights and obligations.
According to the leader of Muong Mon commune, the image of the two smiling and pointing at the marriage certificate left a good impression on the cadres, civil servants as well as the people present at the Public Administration Service Center of the commune.
