Hanoi, May 25 -- Friends of Vietnam around the world have paid their final respects to former Politburo member and former State President Tran Duc Luong at respect-paying services held by the Vietnamese embassies. On the morning of May 24 (local time), the Vietnamese Embassy in Russia opened a book of condolence and held a ceremony in tribute to the late leader. The event in Moscow drew a large number of participants, including representatives from Vietnamese organisations in Russia, embassies of ASEAN, African, and European countries, the EU Delegation in Moscow, the Soviet Peace Fund, and the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Deputy Chair of the Russian Federal Assembly's Federation Council Committee on Foreign Affairs Bair Zhamsuyev...