US Vice President pays tribute to Senator John McCain in Hanoi

(VOVWORLD) - US Vice President Kamala Harris placed flowers in memory of the late US Senator, John McCain at the McCain Memorial on August 25 in Hanoi.
US Vice President pays tribute to Senator John McCain in Hanoi - ảnh 1Her visit took place on a rainy afternoon beside Truc Bach lake in Hanoi on August 25.
US Vice President pays tribute to Senator John McCain in Hanoi - ảnh 2The sculpture in dedication to Senator McCain is placed on the banks of Truc Bach lake in Tay Ho district of Hanoi.
US Vice President pays tribute to Senator John McCain in Hanoi - ảnh 3The sculpture marks an event which happened in the area on October 26, 1967, when the military and people of Hanoi arrested John McCain, then serving as a pilot in the American Navy’s air force. Senator McCain was imprisoned in Hoa Lo Prison in Hanoi for five years before being released following the Paris Peace Accords signed in 1973.
US Vice President pays tribute to Senator John McCain in Hanoi - ảnh 4The sculpture marks an event which happened in the area on October 26, 1967, when the military and people of Hanoi arrested John McCain, then serving as a pilot in the American Navy’s air force. Senator McCain was imprisoned in Hoa Lo Prison in Hanoi for five years before being released following the Paris Peace Accords signed in 1973.
US Vice President pays tribute to Senator John McCain in Hanoi - ảnh 5
US Vice President pays tribute to Senator John McCain in Hanoi - ảnh 6
US Vice President pays tribute to Senator John McCain in Hanoi - ảnh 7US VP Harris arrives on the night of August 24 in Hanoi, beginning her three-day visit to Vietnam at the invitation of Vice President Vo Thi Anh Xuan.
US Vice President pays tribute to Senator John McCain in Hanoi - ảnh 8On August 25 VP Harris holds a meeting with Vice President Vo Thi Anh Xuan, followed by talks with State President Nguyen Xuan Phuc and Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh.

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