Nghe An: Highlights on May 18

*Morning of May 18,133rd anniversary of President Ho Chi Minh's birthday(May 19, 1890 - May 19, 2023), Delegation of the Provincial Party Committee, People's Council, People's Committee, and Vietnam Fatherland Front Committee of Nghe An province offered flowers and incense at the Kim Lien Special National Relic Site, Nam Dan.

Delegation of the Provincial Party Committee, People's Council, People's Committee, and Vietnam Fatherland Front Committee of Nghe An province offered flowers at the Kim Lien National Special Relic Site, Nam Dan. Photo: Thanh Duy

*On the same day,Delegation of the Committee for the Defense of the Cuban Revolutionto offer flowers, incense, and commemorate President Ho Chi Minh at the Kim Lien National Special Relic Site (Nam Dan).

The delegation listened to an introduction about Uncle Ho's family at the Kim Lien National Special Relic Site. Photo: Thanh Cuong

*May 18,Nghe An Provincial Party Secretary Thai Thanh Quy received the Chairman of the Committee for the Defense of the Cuban RevolutionGerardo Hernandez Nordelo. Comrade Gerardo Hernandez Nordelo expressed his joy and honor to visit Nghe An, the hometown of President Ho Chi Minh, on the occasion of the 133rd anniversary of his birth (May 19, 1890 - May 19, 2023). On the afternoon of May 18, the delegation of the Cuban Revolutionary Defense Committee worked with the Vietnam Fatherland Front Committee of Nghe An province.

Panorama of the reception for the high-ranking delegation of the Cuban Committee for the Defense of the Revolution. Photo: Thanh Duy

*On the afternoon of May 18, the Standing Committee of Nghe An Provincial Party Committee held a conference.Commendation of typical examples in studying and following Ho Chi Minh's ideology, morality and style in 2022; Awarding the first prize for composing and promoting works on the theme "Studying and following Ho Chi Minh's ideology, morality and style" and launching the second prize.

Comrades: Nguyen Van Thong - Standing Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee; Le Hong Vinh - Member of the Standing Committee of the Provincial Party Committee, Standing Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee awarded Certificates of Merit from the Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee to 9 typical collectives in studying and following Ho Chi Minh's ideology, morality and style in 2022. Photo: Thanh Duy

*On the morning of May 18, the Ministry of Planning and Investment, Investment Newspaper and sponsorsaward 150 scholarshipsworth 150 million VND from the "Swing for the Kids - For Vietnamese Children" Golf Tournament Fund for 150 poor but excellent students of Nam Dan and Hung Nguyen districts (Nghe An).

Comrade Tran Quoc Phuong - Deputy Minister of Planning and Investment and Comrade Nguyen Duc Trung - Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee, Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee awarded scholarships to students. Photo: Pham Bang

*Biological samplingDNA identification of 96 martyrs' remainsVietnamese Volunteer Soldiers and Experts sacrificed in Laos. All biological samples will be handed over by the Department of Labor, War Invalids and Social Affairs to the National Institute of Forensic Medicine for genetic testing and put into the gene bank for DNA identification. Thereby, information about the names, hometowns and work units of the martyrs will be determined.

Signing of the minutes of handover of remains of Vietnamese volunteer soldiers and experts who died in Laos. Photo: Chau Khang

*According to the Department of Agriculture and Rural Development, theBuilding the Hiep Hoa sewer memorial steleis very good, because the merits of predecessors need to be remembered, showing the spirit of "Drinking water, remember its source". However, the implementation needs to be strictly ensured.

Perspective drawing of Hiep Hoa sewer memorial stele.

*Launched over 300inter-family fire safety teamIn Nghe An, the movement to build inter-family fire safety teams has been enthusiastically responded to by localities, helping to raise awareness and ensure fire safety, especially during the hot season.

Launching the model of inter-family fire safety team in Thanh Chuong town. Photo: CSCC