The President awarded the 70-year Party membership badge to Ms. Nguyen Thi Binh.

On behalf of the Party and State leaders, President Tran Dai Quang respectfully presented the 70-year Party membership badge to comrade Nguyen Thi Binh.

On the afternoon of August 31, at the Presidential Palace, the Party Committee of the Office of the President solemnly held a ceremony to award the 70-year Party membership badge to comrade Nguyen Thi Binh, former member of the Party Central Committee and former Vice President of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam. President Tran Dai Quang attended and delivered a speech at the ceremony.

On behalf of the Party and State leaders, President Tran Dai Quang respectfully presented the 70-year Party membership badge and warmly congratulated comrade Nguyen Thi Binh and her family; and congratulated the Party Committee of the Office of the President on this meaningful and joyful day.

President Tran Dai Quang presented the 70-year Party membership badge to comrade Nguyen Thi Binh.

The President pointed out that during her revolutionary activities, Comrade Nguyen Thi Binh was assigned by the Party and State to hold many important positions, such as Vice President of the Women's Liberation Union of South Vietnam (1960); Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Provisional Revolutionary Government of the Republic of South Vietnam (1969-1975), Head of the negotiating delegation of the Provisional Revolutionary Government at the Paris Conference on Vietnam (1969-1973); Minister of Education (1976-1987).

From 1992 to 2002, he was Vice President of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam. In any position, he always upheld the spirit of a communist party member, was absolutely loyal to the Party, the Fatherland and the people; wholeheartedly served the revolutionary cause of the Party and the nation, excellently fulfilled the assigned responsibilities, worthy of the trust of the Party, the State and the people.

President Tran Dai Quang said: "Awarding the 70-year Party membership badge to comrade Nguyen Thi Binh is the recognition and appreciation of the Party, State and people for her merits and contributions to the cause of national liberation, national reunification, construction and protection of the socialist Vietnamese Fatherland.

This is an honor and pride for comrade Nguyen Thi Binh and her family in particular, and for the Party Committee of the Office of the President in general. Her life and revolutionary career are a shining example for the younger generation to learn and follow.

President Tran Dai Quang speaks.

Comrade Nguyen Thi Binh (birth name Nguyen Chau Sa) was born into a family with a rich tradition of patriotism. Inheriting the family's good tradition, she was soon enlightened about revolutionary ideals.

In 1944, at the age of 17, he participated in leading the student movement, the women's movement and the intellectual movement to protect peace. In 1947, he was admitted to the Indochinese Communist Party (now the Communist Party of Vietnam). He was later arrested, interrogated and imprisoned by the French colonialists. However, he always maintained the revolutionary spirit of a communist party member, protecting the safety of revolutionary bases and organizations./.

According to VOV