14:00: At Dong Bo mountain, Pho Khanh commune, Duc Pho town, Quang Ngai province - the final resting place of former President Tran Duc Luong, the Army, Police forces... deploy plans to ensure security, order and traffic safety.
13:35: Former President Tran Duc Luong's close friend has arrived in Tu Nghia district, Quang Ngai province in thesolemn wait of local people.
On both sides of the road, thousands of people were waiting to welcome former President Tran Duc Luong back to their hometown. The people are silent at the end of the day, their eyes watching the ex- running President in endless condolences.
13:27: Hundreds of people come to Dong Bo mountain area, Pho Khanh commune, Duc Pho town, Quang Ngai province - to bid farewell to former President Tran Duc Luong to his final resting place.
13:10: In the Dong Bo mountain area, Pho Khanh commune, Duc Pho town, Quang Ngai province, hundreds of people are waiting for the coffin of former President Tran Duc Luong to be brought back to their hometown.
12:00: Linh Duong moves from Chu Lai, Nui Thanh, Quang Nam to bring former President Tran Duc Luong to his hometown in Duc Pho town, Quang Ngai. On the way, the authorities temporarily blocked off to ensure the journey was solemn and smooth.
11:30: The coffin was taken onto a funeral vehicle, starting the journey from Chu Lai airport to his hometown cemetery in Dien Truong village, Pho Khanh commune, Duc Pho town, Quang Ngai province.
Throughout the journey of more than 100km, people on both sides of the road stood along the roadside, quietly bowing their heads, holding flags and white flowers - expressing their condolences and gratitude.
Leading the mobile group was a vehicle with a military symbol, followed by a vehicle carrying a ship carrying a coffin bearing the national flag, and finally a vehicle belonging to relatives.
Along the way, many households hung invitation flags and hung black fabric at the gate of the alley - a way for Quang to express their heart to former President Tran Duc Luong for the last time.
11:00: The plane carrying the portceau of former President Tran Duc Luong landed at Chu Lai airport, Quang Nam in the solemn wait of the authorities and representatives of local leaders.
As soon as the plane opened, the honor guard stepped up and performed the receiving ceremony. The coffin wears the national flag, rising down to the sound of sad music, every step is solemn and careful.
The entire participating force stood in a standing position, saying goodbye to the leader who has held the role of head of the State of Vietnam for many years.
9:40: The convoy carrying the coffin of former President Tran Duc Luong arrives at Noi Bai airport
The convoy of vehicles carrying the coffin of former President Tran Duc Luong arrived at Noi Bai airport to take him home for burial in Pho Khanh commune, Duc Pho town, Quang Ngai province.
8:35: The ferry carrying the coffin of former President Tran Duc Luong moves across Nhat Tan bridge, Vo Nguyen Giap street towards Noi Bai airport before leaving the capital to return to the motherland of Quang Ngai.
8:05: People watch and see off former President Tran Duc Luong on the streets of the Funeral Youth Union passing through Hanoi.
752: The distant linh carrying the coffin of former President Tran Duc Luong slowly rolled around, leaving the National Funeral Home.
Image of the funeral convoy of former President Tran Duc Luong leaving the National Funeral Home:
7:40: At Thong Nhat Hall (HCMC), former leaders of the Party, State, Central Committee of the Vietnam Fatherland Front; leaders of the City Party Committee, People's Council, People's Committee, Vietnam Fatherland Front Committee of Ho Chi Minh City and a large number of people attended the memorial service, expressing their infinite condolences to former President Tran Duc Luong.
The solemn and emotional atmosphere surrounded the ceremony, many people could not hide their choking on the passing of former President Tran Duc Luong.
7:38: Former President Tran Duc Luong's co-star was taken to Linh Hoa.
The bright red flag was painted on the portrait of former President Tran Duc Luong.
Comrades who are leaders of the Party, State and people watching and passing by Linh in the distance carrying the coffin of former President Tran Duc Luong.
7:30: In Quang Ngai, delegates, leaders of Quang Ngai province and people expressed their condolences to comrade Tran Duc Luong - former Politburo member, former President of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam.
7:26: The death anniversary of former President Tran Duc Luong begins.
Colonel Nguyen Thien Hoc - Head of the Army Ceremonial Group, Ministry of National Defense - announced that the visiting ceremony for former President Tran Duc Luong has begun.
7:22: The memorial service ends
Mr. Nguyen Hoa Binh - Politburo member, Permanent Deputy Prime Minister of the Government - Head of the Organizing Committee of the Funeral Ceremony for Former President Tran Duc Luong - invited family representatives, leaders, former leaders of the Party, State, Vietnam Fatherland Front and comrades to go around the village and say goodbye to comrade Tran Duc Luong to his final resting place.
7:20: In Quang Ngai, delegates, leaders of Quang Ngai province and people expressed their condolences to comrade Tran Duc Luong - former Politburo member, former President of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam, who observed a minute of silence.
7:16: Mr. Tran Tuan Anh - representative of the family expressed his gratitude.
Mr. Tran Tuan Anh expressed: From endless emotions and endless pain, on behalf of my mother, sisters, wife and all the children in the family, I would like to express my deepest gratitude to all of you who attended the Rehearsal Ceremony and said goodbye to my father - comrade Tran Duc Luong - in the last minutes of my life.
Mr. Tran Tuan Anh expressed his thanks to the Party Central Committee, the Politburo, the Secretariat, the National Assembly, the President, the Government, the Central Committee of the Vietnam Fatherland Front for organizing the Funeral Ceremony to commemorate and appreciate the great contributions of former President Tran Duc Luong to the revolutionary cause of the Party and the nation. Mr. Tran Tuan Anh also expressed his deep gratitude to the leaders, former leaders of the Party, the State, departments, ministries, branches, central organizations as well as localities, diplomatic agencies, domestic and international organizations that sent their wreaths, condolences, to the ceremony to visit and see former President Tran Duc Luong.
My whole life, my father has lived, worked and devoted tirelessly to the noble revolutionary ideals, national independence and socialism, for the happiness of the people. Regardless of his position from geological officer to President, my father always upholds a sense of responsibility, is dedicated to work, is close to the people and has a simple lifestyle. In work and life, my father has taught us a lesson about patriotism, about dedication to work, about a sincere, simple, humble way of life and responsibilities to the country and the people.
The teachings and examples of our father will always be the luggage for our generations and children in both work and life.
For my mother and my family, my father is an exemplary husband, loyal to all of our lives, always a solid support for the entire family. The simple but deep love of my parents gave us birth and growth in a simple but always filled with happiness family.
Now, although his father has passed away, in the hearts of each family member, his image and spiritual heritage will always live with the family, with us. We are determined to continue on the path that our father has taken, always living and dedicating to contribute a small part to the cause of building and defending the Fatherland that our father has devoted to throughout his life.
Dear Dad, I would like to say words for my mother and the whole family. Dad, Dad has lived a full life with the Party, with the people, the country, the homeland and the whole family. The heritage of three left is not only the achievements in the revolutionary career but also love, intelligence, dedication, kindness and humility. We promise to live to deserve what you have taught. We, you, you will replace your mother and take care of your mother in old age and will always be covered and loved each other as you want. We hope you can rest in eternity, always watch and bless your mother, for all of us, for our family, for the homeland that the country that he still loves. ”
7:15: Leaders of the Party, State and people took a moment of silence to express their condolences to comrade Tran Duc Luong - former Politburo member and former President of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam.
7:05: Politburo member and President Luong Cuong - Head of the Funeral Committee - reading the Complaints.
“Comrade lost is a great loss to the Party, the State, the people and the family members. Today, in infinite grief, the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Vietnam, the National Assembly of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam, the President of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam, the Government of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam, the Central Committee of the Vietnam Fatherland Front, the people of the country, the people of the country, the people of the country, the people of the country, the people of the country, the fellow soldiers The memorial service and seeing off comrade Tran Duc Luong - a great reputable leader, a good example of studying, following the example, morality, Ho Chi Minh style, the permanent communist party member of the final resting place ” - the former President Tran Duc Luong was stated by President Luong Cuong.
President Luong Cuong stated that, in the practice of work, former President Tran Duc Luong is a leader with a strong political bravery, experienced, always consistent with the goal of national independence and socialism, creative application of Marxism - Leninism, Ho Chi Minh thought, loyalty to the platform, the Party's guidelines and national interests, with a great, dedicated, dumb, dedicated, dedicated, intimate, intimate, intimate, intimate, intimate, intimate, dumb He always pondered the leadership solutions and directions to successfully implement the Party's guidelines and policies, the State's legal policies, and care for improving the lives, material and spiritual people of the people.
He is one of the key leaders of the Party and State, always upholding the sense of responsibility, being exemplary and maintaining solidarity and unity within the Party, having a democratic and scientific working style; always putting the interests of the Party and the nation above all, first of all, having an exemplary lifestyle, being respected and loved by comrades, compatriots and international friends.
In the family, he is a responsible husband, father, and father, exemplary, rich in love and virtue.
With 88 years of age, 65 years of Party membership, more than 50 years of revolutionary activities, comrade Tran Duc Luong has continuously strived to devote all his efforts to the glorious revolutionary cause of the Party, the nation and the happiness of the people.
From engineers to leaders of mining and geology, are deputies of the National Assembly Sessions VII, VIII, X, XI; Member of the Central Executive Committee of the V, Vi, VII, VIII, IX courses; Member of Politburo Session VIII, IX; Standing Member of the Politburo Session VIII, Vice Chairman of Council of Ministers; Deputy Prime Minister; President. Whatever the position, he always completed well and excelled in the mission, a shining example of revolutionary morality, impartiality, life devoted to the country, for the people.
Recognizing the great contributions of comrade Tran Duc Luong, our Party and State have awarded him the Gold Star Medal, the 65-year Party membership badge; along with many other noble medals, awards and titles of our Party, State and international friends.
Today, we are here to express our deep condolences and bid farewell to our comrades at their final resting place. Comrade passed away, but his name, career, merits and revolutionary moral qualities will forever be an example for every cadre, party member, comrade and compatriot to learn and follow.
Farewell to comrades, the whole Party, the entire people and the whole army are determined to unite and strive to continue following the glorious revolutionary path that our beloved Party, Uncle Ho and our people have chosen; Persistence Marxism - Leninism, Ho Chi Minh thought; national independence and socialism; Promoting patriotism, confidence, self -reliance, self -reliance, great power to unite the entire nation; Promote comprehensively and synchronously the renovation, bringing the country firmly into the new era - the era of strong and prosperous development of our beloved Vietnamese nation.
In our infinite condolences, we would like to express our deepest condolences to comrade Tran Duc Luong's family. I respectfully bid farewell to comrade Tran Duc Luong - The complaint clearly stated.
7:00: Choreography ceremony for former President Tran Duc Luong
Mr. Nguyen Hoa Binh - Politburo member, Permanent Deputy Prime Minister of the Government - Head of the Organizing Committee of the Funeral Ceremony of Former President Tran Duc Luong - chaired the Rehearsal Ceremony program.
In our infinite condolences, we gather here to bid farewell to comrade Tran Duc Luong - former President - to his final resting place, said the Head of the Funeral Organizing Committee.
At the same time, the memorial service for former President Tran Duc Luong took place at Thong Nhat Hall (HCMC).
Chairman of the Ho Chi Minh City People's Committee Nguyen Van Duoc said that during the funeral in Ho Chi Minh City, more than 2,600 people from 428 delegations representing agencies, organizations, units, localities and people came to pay their respects to former President Tran Duc Luong.
According to statistics, as of yesterday (May 24), there were 655 delegations of the Party, State, and Vietnam Fatherland Front, many cadres, party members, people of all walks of life, and diplomatic delegations with nearly 9,500 people visiting former President Tran Duc Luong, expressing gratitude, respect, and condolences to the leader who made great contributions to the glorious revolutionary cause of the Party and the nation.
6:55: In front of Hall T50 of the Quang Ngai Provincial Military Command (No. 142 Le Trung Dinh, Quang Ngai City), traffic conditions are guaranteed. The authorities carry out traffic diversion and guidance for vehicles. Security and order are guaranteed. People were present at the Hall to attend the visit to former President Tran Duc Luong.
6:50: Preparations for the Merit Ceremony inside the National Funeral Home
The coffin of former President Tran Duc Luong was cremated at the National Funeral Home, No. 5 Tran Thanh Tong, Hanoi City.
The flag is in the most solemn position, right in the middle of the ceremony stand, the coffin of former President Tran Duc Luong is covered with a bright red national flag.
In front of comrade Tran Duc Luong's coffin, above the ceremony stand is the national flag with a black ribbon, with the words "We would love to pity comrade Tran Duc Luong, former Politburo member, former President of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam" and his portrait.
Preparations for theations for the death anniversary of former President Tran Duc Luong have been carefully implemented since early morning at the National Funeral Home.
6:40: Recorded by Lao Dong reporter, this morning (May 25), the weather in Hanoi is cool, low temperature. At 6:40, the temperature was recorded at 23 degrees Celsius.
According to the forecast from the National Center for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting, on May 25, the cold air will strengthen, overflow and continue to affect the Northern region. The capital Hanoi has the coolest temperature commonly 21-23 degrees.
6:30: In front of the National Funeral Home, No. 5 Tran Thanh Tong, Hanoi City, traffic is guaranteed. The authorities carry out traffic diversion and guidance for vehicles. Security and order are guaranteed.
The memorial service for former President Tran Duc Luong was solemnly held at 7:00 a.m. on May 25, 2025.
At the same time, at Thong Nhat Hall, Ho Chi Minh City and at Hall T50, Quang Ngai Provincial Military Command, No. 142 Le Trung Dinh, Quang Ngai City, the Choreography Ceremony for Comrade Tran Duc Luong also took place.
The burial ceremony will be held at 3:00 p.m. the same day at the Hometown Cemetery, Pho Khanh Commune, Duc Pho Town, Quang Ngai Province.
During the two days of the National Day of Former Politburo member and former President Tran Duc Luong's funeral (May 24 and 25, 2025), agencies, offices, and public places will hang invitations and not organize entertainment activities.
According to the Special Notice, Comrade Tran Duc Luong - former Politburo member, former President of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam, former Chairman of the National Defense and Security Council, born on May 5, 1937; hometown: Pho Khanh commune, Duc Pho district (now Duc Pho town), Quang Ngai province; permanent residence at 298, Van Phuc street, Lieu Giai ward, Ba Dinh district, Hanoi city.
He participated in the revolution from February 1955; in the Communist Party of Vietnam on December 19, 1959; Member of the Central Executive Committee of the V, Vi, VII, VIII, IX courses; Member of Politburo Session VIII, IX; Standing Member of the Politburo Session VIII; Vice Chairman of the Council of Ministers from February 1987 to August 1992; Deputy Prime Minister from September 1992 to August 1997; From September 1997 to June 2006, he was the President of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam, Chairman of the Council of Defense and Security, Session X, Session XI; National Assembly deputies seventh, VIII, X, XI.
After a period of serious illness, despite being wholeheartedly treated by the Party, the State, the collective of professors and doctors, and his family's wholehearted care, due to old age and serious illness, he passed away at 10:51 p.m. on May 20, 2025 (ie April 23, At Ty year), at his home, at the age of 88.
During more than 50 years of revolutionary activities, he has made many great contributions to the glorious revolutionary cause of the Party and the nation. He was awarded the Gold Star Medal, the 65-year Party membership badge and many other noble medals, awards and titles by the Party and the State.
Comrade lost is a great loss to the Party, the State, our people and the family members. In order to show mourning and commemorating Mr. Tran Duc Luong, the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Vietnam, the National Assembly of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam, the President of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam, the Government of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam, the Central Committee of the Vietnam Fatherland Front decided to organize the funeral ceremony of comrades with the national funeral ceremony.
