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A 40-day memorial ceremony for Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong was held this morning in Mashhad, Iran, attended by thousands, including officials, diplomatic representatives, and international organizations. Local authorities and participants expressed profound respect and sorrow, reaffirming Vietnam-Iran friendship.
Moscow held a solemn memorial service on March 17 to mark 40 days since the burial of fallen soldiers, with officials and the public paying tribute. The ceremony included floral offerings, incense, and a moment of silence, underscoring gratitude and the enduring value of peace.
On August 19, a memorial ceremony marking 40 days since the passing of Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong was held in Tehran, drawing officials, dignitaries, and citizens. Ambassador Ly Quoc Truong expressed gratitude for Iran's condolences, and attendees honored his contributions to Vietnam-Iran ties.
Japan observed the 81st anniversary of its WWII surrender on Aug 15. PM Sanae Takaichi vowed peace but omitted the word 'remorse' from her Tokyo memorial speech, a departure from her predecessors. The ceremony drew 4,180 attendees, including a minute of silence at noon.
Thousands of Shiite Muslims worldwide gathered for commemorations honoring Imam Hossein on the night before Ashura, one of the most significant religious observances in Shiite Islam. The ceremony proceeded in a solemn and moving atmosphere, with recitations, hymns, and prayers emphasizing sacrifice and loyalty to faith.
Thousands of Tehran residents attended the Muharram commemoration at the historic Grand Bazaar, expressing faith and traditional culture. The event honors Imam Hussain and his companions who died in the Battle of Karbala over 1,300 years ago.
Thousands of Shiite Muslims gathered in Tehran for the annual commemoration of Imam Hussein. The event featured prayers, processions, and speeches honoring his 7th-century martyrdom. Participants dressed in black and sang hymns, ending with a collective prayer.
A solemn memorial service for martyrs from the era of the late Supreme Leader was held in the capital, attended by high-ranking officials, families, and thousands of citizens. The event featured displays of photos and mementos, speeches highlighting the martyrs' sacrifices, and rituals including prayers and a moment of silence. It ended with the release of balloons and white doves as symbols of peace and gratitude.
