Nearly 1,300 athletes participate in the Traditional Sports Tournament of the Party Committee of Agencies of Nghe An province
(Baonghean.vn) - On the evening of August 17, in Vinh city, the Party Committee of Nghe An Provincial Agencies organized a traditional sports tournament to celebrate the 69th anniversary of the Party's founding (September 22, 1954 - September 22, 2023).
Attending the opening ceremony were comrades: Nguyen Van Thong - Standing Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee; Nguyen Thi Kim Chi - Member of the Standing Committee of the Provincial Party Committee, Secretary of the Party Committee of the Provincial Agencies; comrades of the Provincial Party Executive Committee: Nguyen Nhu Khoi - Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Council; Thai Thi An Chung - Deputy Head of the Provincial National Assembly Delegation; representatives of leaders of provincial departments, branches, sectors and units.
Speaking at the opening ceremony of the tournament, comrade Chu Ba Long - Deputy Secretary of the Party Committee of the Provincial Agencies, Head of the Organizing Committee stated: This is the 27th time the Party Committee of the Provincial Agencies has organized a traditional sports tournament. Since the first organization, the tournament has been continuously expanded and improved in quality; it is truly a useful activity, attracting the attention and widespread participation of cadres, party members, civil servants, public employees and workers in the provincial agencies.
The traditional sports tournament is a practical activity to celebrate the 78th anniversary of the successful August Revolution and the National Day of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam (September 2, 1945 - September 2, 2023); the 69th anniversary of the founding of the Party Committee of Nghe An Provincial Agencies (September 22, 1954 - September 22, 2023).
At the same time, promote the movement "All people exercise following the example of great Uncle Ho" among cadres and party members of the Provincial Agencies. Through sports activities to strengthen solidarity, create a joyful and exciting atmosphere, together successfully carry out political tasks in agencies and units.
This year's traditional sports tournament gathered 1,280 athletes from 43 sports delegations competing in the following events: Men's soccer, women's volleyball, and men's and women's tug of war.
At the opening ceremony, the Organizing Committee and the athletes participating in the 2023 traditional sports tournament contributed and supported the construction of a house worth 50 million VND for the poor and people with housing difficulties.
After the opening ceremony, a women's volleyball match took place between the following pairs: Tax Department - Provincial Youth Union; Civil Judgment Enforcement Department - Provincial Radio and Television Station; Department of Health - Department of Labor, War Invalids and Social Affairs; Development Bank Branch - Office of the National Assembly Delegation and Provincial People's Council.
The tournament is expected to end on August 25.
Some pictures at the opening ceremony:
