Solemn 90th Anniversary Ceremony of Nghe Tinh Soviet Day

Attending the ceremony were comrades: Nguyen Xuan Thang - Secretary of the Party Central Committee, Director of the Ho Chi Minh National Academy of Politics, Chairman of the Central Theoretical Council; Le Dinh Son - Member of the Party Central Committee, Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee, Chairman of the People's Council of Ha Tinh province; Phan Xuan Thuy - Deputy Head of the Central Propaganda Department; Nguyen Lam - Deputy Head of the Central Mass Mobilization Department; Lieutenant General Tran Vo Dung - Political Commissar of Military Region 4, and representatives of leaders of the Central Party Committees,Vietnam General Confederation of Labor...

On the side of Nghe An province, there were comrades: Thai Thanh Quy - Alternate member of the Party Central Committee, Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee; Nguyen Xuan Son - Standing Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee, Chairman of the Provincial People's Council; Nguyen Duc Trung - Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee, Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee; Nguyen Van Thong - Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee; and comrades in the Standing Committee of the Provincial Party Committee, the Provincial Party Executive Committee...; former leaders of the Provincial Party Committee, Provincial People's Council, and Provincial People's Committee of Nghe An province through the periods, leaders of departments, branches, districts, cities and towns.

Delegates from the Central Government, Nghe An and Ha Tinh provinces attended the 90th Anniversary of Nghe-Tinh Soviet Day. Photo: Thanh Duy

Before the ceremony, delegates observed a minute of silence in memory of the noble sacrifices of our ancestors and the heroic martyrs of the Nghe-Tinh Soviet. Photo: Thanh Duy

The opening ceremony of the Anniversary was the art program “Soviet Flame”. The program consisted of 3 chapters. Chapter 1: Long Night of Slavery; Chapter 2: Rise Up and Chapter 3: Nghe An, a new open road.

The first two chapters of the art program recreated important milestones from the birth of the Communist Party of Vietnam to the revolutionary climax of 1930-1931 in Nghe - Tinh; the heroic, seething atmosphere of tens of thousands of farmers and workers in Vinh City and the districts of Hung Nguyen, Nghi Loc, Thanh Chuong, Nam Dan... rising up to fight against oppression and exploitation, and to seize power for the people.

The opening ceremony of the anniversary was the art program “Soviet Flame”. Photo: Pham Bang

Chapter 3: Nghe An: A new and spacious road, summarizes the outstanding results of Nghe An province after 5 years of implementing Resolution 26 of the Politburo and Resolution of the 18th Provincial Party Congress.

Speaking at the Commemoration Ceremony, Comrade Thai Thanh Quy - Alternate Member of the Party Central Committee, Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee reviewed the important milestones of therevolutionary high tide 1930-1931and affirmed that the Nghe-Tinh Soviet is an immortal epic in the first chapter of the "golden history" of the Communist Party of Vietnam, representing the heroic spirit of the Vietnamese people and the homeland of Nghe An.

Comrade Bui Dinh Long - Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee delivered the opening speech at the Celebration Ceremony. Photo: Thanh Duy

Nghe-Tinh Sovietforever be a source of pride and honor, adding confidence and strength to the Party Committee and people of Nghe An to firmly carry out the successful renovation and integration process, building the beloved homeland of Uncle Ho to soon become a prosperous province as he always wished during his lifetime.

“We need to strongly arouse the will, resilience, revolutionary spirit, and aspiration to rise up of the people and the entire political system, especially the revolutionary offensive spirit, "standing up first" of the Nghe-Tinh Soviet, taking advantage of opportunities, overcoming challenges, promoting the spirit of entrepreneurship, innovation, and creativity, making Nghe An develop rapidly and sustainably, becoming a center connecting the development of the North Central region in many fields".Provincial Party Secretary Thai Thanh Quyconfirm.

Comrade Thai Thanh Quy - Alternate Member of the Party Central Committee, Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee read a speech at the Commemoration Ceremony. Photo: Thanh Duy

Promoting the spirit of the Nghe-Tinh Soviet movement, in the coming years, Nghe An will focus on restructuring the economy in association with renewing the growth model, improving productivity, quality, efficiency, competitiveness and accelerating the digital transformation process. Mobilizing social resources for development. Promoting the development of production and service industries based on science and technology, innovation, high added value, saving raw materials, energy, and being environmentally friendly.

Attract key projects; improve the efficiency of developing economic zones, industrial parks, and key economic regions; prioritize the development of marine economic sectors, high-tech agriculture, marine tourism, resorts, history, etc. at regional and international levels. Take care of the comprehensive development of Nghe An culture and people, ensure social security, improve the quality of human resources, attract and promote talents. Strengthen national defense and security; proactively integrate and cooperate internationally.

Representatives of the young generation of the armed forces attended the Celebration Ceremony. Photo: Thanh Duy

Continue to seriously, practically and effectively carry out the study and follow of Ho Chi Minh's ideology, morality and lifestyle in conjunction with the implementation of Resolution of the 4th Central Committee (12th tenure) on Party building and rectification.

Enhance the role, leadership capacity and fighting strength of the Party, build a clean, strong, streamlined, effective and efficient political system; build a contingent of cadres and party members with qualities, capacity and prestige equal to the tasks; take the satisfaction of the people and enterprises as the main measure of the quality of cadres and the management results of governments at all levels.

In particular, focus on successfully organizing the 19th Nghe An Provincial Party Congress, term 2020-2025, towards the 13th National Party Congress; continue to effectively prevent and control the Covid-19 pandemic.

Nguyen Thi Hong - member of Hung Nguyen District Youth Union representing Nghe An province's youth spoke at the ceremony. Photo: Thanh Duy

Representing the youth of Nghe An province speaking at the Ceremony, Nguyen Thi Hong - a member of the Hung Nguyen District Youth Union, was proud to be born and raised in the Soviet homeland of Nghe-Tinh and affirmed the spirit of uprising:“There, Ben Thuy stood up first/ There, Thanh Chuong continued to advance/ Nam Dan, Nghi Loc, Hung Nguyen/ Anh Son, Ha Tinh rose up at once”still echoes in the minds of many generations.

Aware of their responsibility, Nghe An youth promise to always firmly believe in the Party's ideals, faithfully and worthily inherit the glorious tradition, and continue the heroic Soviet tradition. We will make every effort, bring all our spirit, intelligence, enthusiasm, talent and creativity, and continue to contribute with the Party Committee and the people of the province to continue writing heroic epics about building and defending the Fatherland in the heroic Soviet homeland.

Delegates visit the exhibition celebrating the 90th anniversary of the Nghe-Tinh Soviet. Photo: Thanh Duy