Exciting art exchange night "Border Song"

On the evening of March 1, at Ho Chi Minh Square, the Department of Culture - Sports, the Provincial Border Guard Command and the Provincial Youth Union jointly organized the art exchange night "Border Song" to celebrate the 60th anniversary of the Border Guard's Traditional Day and the 30th anniversary of the People's Border Guard Day.

Attending the exchange night were delegates: Comrade Cao Thi Hien - Member of the Provincial Party Standing Committee, Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Council; Colonel Le Nhu Cuong - Political Commissar of the Provincial Border Guard; representatives of the Provincial Party Committee Office, the Provincial National Assembly Delegation, the Provincial People's Council, the Provincial Fatherland Front, the Provincial Youth Union; representatives of leaders of a number of districts, cities, towns, relevant agencies and units.

The songs and dances performed at the exchange night reflected the people's strength in accompanying the Border Guard force to firmly protect the sovereignty and territorial integrity of the sacred border of the Fatherland.

Many songs combined with dances praising the steadfast and brave Border Guard soldiers were performed realistically and emotionally.

Along with that is the beautiful image of teachers and doctors wearing green uniforms with warm work, bringing cultural light to many children and people in border areas; contributing to hunger eradication and poverty reduction, building an increasingly effective national border defense.

Besides songs praising the Party, Uncle Ho, and the soldiers in green uniforms, the exchange was also enlivened by modern dances by students from schools in the province, and martial arts performances by young border guards.

The exchange night also featured songs and dances with mountain and forest melodies showing the bond between the Border Guard and ethnic people in the border areas.

Also at the art exchange night, the Organizing Committee awarded the Border Guard Traditions Competition to 3 groups and 16 individuals.

Speaking at the award ceremony, Colonel Hoang Van Hung - Deputy Political Commissar of the Provincial Border Guard said that there were more than 57 thousand entries in response to the contest to learn information and knowledge about the Border Guard and the homeland border launched by the Vietnam Border Guard Command and the Central Youth Union.

The contest has contributed to spreading good content about the Border Guard tradition and the solidarity between the Border Guard force and the people throughout 60 years of history.

Colonel Le Nhu Cuong - Political Commissar of the Provincial Border Guard and comrade Chu Duc Thai - Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Youth Union presented awards to the collectives.

Awarding First, Second and Third prizes to the winning individuals.

Collectives and individuals won prizes in the Contest to learn about the traditions of the Border Guard.