The Ministry of National Defense offers incense and flowers to commemorate Uncle Ho and pay tribute to families of meritorious servicemen.

Manh Hung• July 16, 2020 16:08

(Baonghean.vn) - On the occasion of the 73rd anniversary of War Invalids and Martyrs Day, on the morning of July 16, the delegation of the Ministry of National Defense's Trade Union led by Colonel Nguyen Dinh Duc - Head of the Ministry of National Defense's Trade Union offered incense and flowers to commemorate President Ho Chi Minh and visited, encouraged and gave gifts to war invalids at the provincial War Invalids Nursing Center.

At Kim Lien relic site and Chung Son temple, Kim Lien commune, Nam Dan district, the delegation respectfully offered a bouquet of fresh flowers to the spirit of President Ho Chi Minh and his ancestors, and lit incense sticks to commemorate the genius leader of the Party and the Vietnamese people; National liberation hero, outstanding cultural celebrity, beloved father of the armed forces. In gratitude to Uncle Ho, the National Defense Trade Union vows to forever study and follow his ideology, morality and style.

Đoàn công tác dâng hoa, dâng hương tưởng niệm Chủ tịch Hồ Chí Minh
The delegation offered flowers and incense to commemorate President Ho Chi Minh at Kim Lien relic site. Photo: Manh Hung
Afterwards, the delegation visited, presented gifts and toured the twinning model "Accompanying wounded soldiers, love, responsibility" between the Logistics Department of Military Region 4 and the Nghe An Province Wounded Soldiers Nursing Center. It is known that since its establishment in 1974, the Center has cared for thousands of seriously wounded and sick soldiers. Currently, the Center is caring for, treating and rehabilitating 70 seriously wounded and sick soldiers in the two provinces of Nghe An and Ha Tinh.

The wounded soldiers treated at the Center all have a high rate of disability. Despite their poor health and many difficulties in daily life, with the attentive and dedicated care of the Center's staff, the wounded soldiers always strive to improve their lives. In particular, in recent years, the Center has always received deep attention from Party committees, authorities, and organizations from the Central to local levels, so the lives of wounded soldiers have been increasingly improved.

Đoàn công tác tham quan mô hình “Đồng hành cùng thương binh, tình thương, trách nhiệm” tại Trung tâm
The delegation visited the model "Accompanying war invalids, love, responsibility". Photo: Manh Hung
The working delegation kindly visited and encouraged the wounded and sick soldiers to continue promoting the will and determination of Uncle Ho's soldiers, to follow Uncle Ho's teaching: "Wounded soldiers are disabled but not useless", to persevere and steadfastly overcome difficulties, overcome illness, stabilize their lives, and always be a shining example for their children and future generations to follow.

Đoàn công tác tặng quà Trung tâm Điều dưỡng thương binh tỉnh Nghệ An
The delegation presented gifts to the Nghe An Province War Invalids Nursing Center. Photo: Manh Hung
The gifts included 10 million VND for the Center's staff and 70 gifts, each worth 500,000 VND. Although the gifts were small, they showed the responsibility, affection, and gratitude of the officers, employees, and soldiers of the National Defense Trade Union for the sacrifices and losses of the wounded and sick soldiers. At the same time, they hoped that the officers and employees of the Center would continue to uphold their responsibility, be dedicated, and be attentive in nurturing and taking better care of the lives of the wounded and sick soldiers, helping them live happily and healthily.

On this occasion, the Logistics Department of Military Region 4 and its agencies and units also presented gifts to the wounded soldiers.

Manh Hung