The Cuban Ambassador to Chile writes in the condolence book at the Vietnamese Embassy in Chile. (Photo: VNA)

 A delegation of the Central Committee of the Lao People’s Revolutionary Party (LPRP) and the State of Laos led by LPRP General Secretary and President of Laos Bounnhang Volachith paid last respects to Do Muoi at the Vietnamese Embassy in Vientiane on Saturday. The Lao party leader and President wrote in the condolence book that with the passing of Do Muoi, not only the Party, State and people of Vietnam lost an exemplary revolutionary and a beloved leader, but the Lao Party, State and people also lost a close friend. 

In Singapore, the Vietnamese Embassy is opening the condolence book from Thursday to Sunday. At the Vietnamese Embassy in Cuba, on behalf of the Communist Party and State of Cuba, Secretary of the Party Central Committee José Ramón Balaguer wrote in the funeral book that during the most difficult time of Cuba, Do Muoi as Party General Secretary had demonstrated permanent friendship and love for Cuba, provided the biggest possible help to Cuba and warmly welcomed Commander in Chief Fidel Castro Ruz when he visited Vietnam in 1995.  Vietnamese Embassies in Mexico City, Mozambique, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Chile, Tanzania, France and Canada have also held tribute ceremonies and opened funeral books for former Party General Secretary Do Muoi.