(VOVWORLD) - Large numbers of foreign officials, diplomats, friends and overseas Vietnamese around the world paid tribute to former General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Do Muoi at Vietnamese Embassies around the world.
 The Vietnamese Embassy in the US held a tribute-paying ceremony and opened a funeral book for former Party leader Do Muoi on October 5, 2018 |
On Friday, the Vietnamese Embassy in China organized a tribute-paying ceremony and opened a funeral book for former Party leader Do Muoi.
 A tribute-paying ceremony for former Party leader Do Muoi was held by the Vietnamese Embassy in Chile on October 5,2018 |
In Chile, after the Vietnamese Embassy opened a condolence book on Friday (local time), a representative from the Chilean foreign minister Juan Carlos Barrientos and President of the Chile-Vietnam Cultural Institute Ángela Margarita Jeria Gómez were among the guests who came to pay last respects to the former Vietnamese party leader. Ambassadors and diplomats from the embassies of Russia, Cuba, Thailand, Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, El Salvador, Brazil, Venezuela and Turkey also paid tribute and wrote in the funeral book.
At the tribute ceremony held by the Vietnamese Embassy in the Czech Republic, the embassy staff were joined by representatives from the Communist Party of Bohemia and Morava, ambassadors and diplomats of ASEAN countries, Japan, Russia, the Palestine, Kuwait, Iraq, Iran, Saudi Arabia, Algeria, Libya, Ghana, and Vietnamese associations in Europe and the Czech Republic.
Similar events were held and funeral books opened at the Vietnamese Embassies in the US, Germany, Belgium, Ukraine, Myanmar. Cambodia, Australia, France, Canada, the Netherlands, Thailand, the Republic of Korea, Israel, Cuba, India, and Indonesia on Thursday and Friday. Most funeral books will remain open through Friday.