The respect-paying service at the Southern National Funeral Home in Ho Chi Minh City this morning.
On September 20, leaders and former leaders of Ho Chi Minh City, representatives from agencies and organizations, relatives, friends attended the respect-paying service and memorial service in infinite grief to former Deputy Minister of Finance Nguyen Ngoc An, who gained 75-year Party membership badge and was former Member of the Standing Committee of the HCMC Party Committee, former Head of the Economic Committee of the HCMC Party Committee.
Leaders and former leaders of the Party and State spend a minute of silence to commemorate former Deputy Minister of Finance Nguyen Ngoc An.
Secretary of the HCMC Party Committee Nguyen Van Nen, former State President Truong Tan Sang, former Secretary of the HCMC Party Committee Le Thanh Hai, former Chairman of the Vietnam Fatherland Front Central Committee Huynh Dam, Chairwoman of the HCMC People Council Nguyen Thi Le joined the memorial service.
Chairwoman of the HCMC People Council Nguyen Thi Le offers incense to former Deputy Minister of Finance Nguyen Ngoc An.
Deputy Secretary of the HCMC Party Committee Nguyen Ho Hai delivers the eulogy.
Deputy Secretary of the HCMC Party Committee Nguyen Ho Hai was Head of the Funeral Organizing Board.
Delivering the eulogy, the deputy secretary stressed that during his life as well as revolutionary activities, Nguyen Ngoc An was always full of enthusiasm and effort to complete all assigned tasks. The late leader spent many years of experience working in the financial sector.
Mr. Nguyen Ngoc An had consulted the HCMC Party Committee and its Standing Committee on removing centrally planned economic management and subsidy mechanisms, forming innovative thinking on management mechanisms, mobilizing all sectors to develop production and business, contributing to improving the lives of residents and Ho Chi Minh City.
By Thu Huong- Translated by Huyen Huong