(VOVworld) – An art performance was held on Friday at Hanoi Opera House to mark 69^th War Invalids and Martyrs Day.

Lieutenant General Le Van Han, Chairman of the Vietnam Martyr Families Support Association, spoke at a press conference to introduce the art program (Photo: bienphong.com.vn)

The program organized by the Vietnam Martyr Families Support Association and IMC joint stock company, aims to pay tribute to war martyrs and Vietnamese heroic mothers and honor collectives and individuals who have contributed to the association’s activities. Artists sang and danced in praise of love for the homeland, heroic mothers, and war martyrs. The program also provided DNA information, identification of  remains of unknown martyrs. According to the Ministry of Labor, Invalids and Social Affairs, around 200,000 remains of martyrs have not been buried in cemeteries, but scattered in southern provinces, Laos and Cambodia.