(VOVworld) - Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc joined the 40^th traditional day and the conferment of Independence Order, 2^ndClass, to the Management Board of Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum on Friday.

 He praised the management board’s staff efforts in achieving missions set by the Party, State and people over the past 40 years while expressing gratitude to former Soviet Union and now Russia Federation for their precious support: “The Management Board should continue carry out tasks set by the Prime Minister in the absolute safe preservation of President Ho Chi Minh’s body to promote the mausoleum’s political and cultural values. Fine traditional relations with Russian scientists should be continued to learn experience and master the technique of long-term and absolute preservation of President Ho Chi Minh’s body.”