Nghe An: Highlights of May 18th
(Baonghean.vn) - Leaders of Nghe An province offered incense to commemorate President Ho Chi Minh; Nghe An honored exemplary individuals who studied and followed Ho Chi Minh's ideology, ethics, and style; 150 scholarships were awarded to students in Nam Dan and Hung Nguyen districts... These are some of the highlights of May 18th.
*On the morning of May 18th,Commemorating the 133rd anniversary of President Ho Chi Minh's birth.(May 19, 1890 - May 19, 2023), a delegation from the Nghe An Provincial Party Committee, People's Council, People's Committee, and Vietnam Fatherland Front Committee laid flowers and offered incense at the Kim Lien National Special Historical Site in Nam Dan.
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A delegation from the Nghe An Provincial Party Committee, People's Council, People's Committee, and Vietnam Fatherland Front Committee laid wreaths at the Kim Lien National Special Historical Site in Nam Dan. Photo: Thanh Duy |
*On the same day,Delegation of the Cuban Committee for the Defense of the RevolutionPeople came to lay flowers and incense to commemorate President Ho Chi Minh at the Kim Lien National Special Historical Site (Nam Dan).
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The delegation listens to a presentation about President Ho Chi Minh's family at the Kim Lien National Special Historical Site. Photo: Thanh Cuong. |
*May 18th,Secretary of the Nghe An Provincial Party Committee, Thai Thanh Quy, receives the Chairman of the Cuban Committee for the Defense of the Revolution.Gerardo Hernandez Nordelo. Comrade Gerardo Hernandez Nordelo expressed his joy and honor at visiting Nghe An, the birthplace 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 Committee for the Defense of the Revolution worked with the Vietnam Fatherland Front Committee of Nghe An province.
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| Overview of the reception for the high-level delegation of the Cuban Committee for the Defense of the Revolution. Photo: Thanh Duy |
*On the afternoon of May 18th, the Standing Committee of the Nghe An Provincial Party Committee held a meeting.Commending exemplary individuals in studying and following the ideology, ethics, and style of Ho Chi Minh in 2022.Awarding prizes for creative works and promoting activities on the theme "Studying and following the thoughts, ethics, and style of Ho Chi Minh" - Phase I, and launching Phase II.
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Comrades Nguyen Van Thong - Standing Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee; and Le Hong Vinh - Member of the Standing Committee of the Provincial Party Committee, Standing Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee, presented Certificates of Commendation from the Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee to 9 exemplary collectives for their achievements in studying and following the ideology, ethics, and style of Ho Chi Minh in 2022. Photo: Thanh Duy |
*On the morning of May 18th, the Ministry of Planning and Investment, Investment Newspaper, and sponsors held a meeting.awarding 150 scholarshipsA prize of 150 million VND from the "Swing for the Kids – For Vietnamese Children" Golf Tournament Fund will be awarded to 150 underprivileged but academically优秀 students from Nam Dan and Hung Nguyen districts (Nghe An province).
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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, presented scholarships to students. Photo: Pham Bang |
*Collect biological samples.DNA identification of 96 remains of fallen soldiers.Vietnamese volunteer soldiers and experts who sacrificed their lives in Laos. All biological samples will be handed over by the Department of Labor, War Invalids and Social Affairs to the National Forensic Institute for genetic testing and inclusion in the gene bank for DNA identification. This will help determine the names, hometowns, and units of the fallen soldiers.
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Signing the handover document for the remains of Vietnamese volunteer soldiers and experts who died in Laos. Photo: Chau Khang. |
*According to the Department of Agriculture and Rural Development, theConstructing a memorial monument for the Hiep Hoa canal.This is very good, because the contributions of those who came before need to be remembered, demonstrating the spirit of "drinking water and remembering the source." However, implementation needs to be strictly ensured.
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Perspective drawing of the memorial monument at Hiep Hoa sluice gate. |
*Released over 300neighborhood group for fire safetyIn Nghe An province, the movement to establish safe neighborhood groups for fire prevention and control has been enthusiastically embraced by local authorities, helping to raise awareness and ensure fire safety, especially during the hot season.
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A model of neighborhood-based fire safety groups has been launched in Thanh Chuong town. Photo: Fire Prevention and Control Police. |










