Commendation of 25 typical ethnic minority youth of the province in 2018

Attending the ceremony were comrades: Nguyen Thi Thu Van - Member of the Standing Committee, Head of the Central Youth Union's Solidarity Committee, Permanent Vice President of the Central Committee of the Vietnam Youth Union; Vi Van An - Head of the Department of Cultural Research, Vietnam Museum of Ethnology.

On Nghe An side, there were comrades: Luong Thanh Hai - Member of the Provincial Party Committee, Head of the Provincial Ethnic Committee; Nguyen Dinh Hung - Member of the Provincial Party Committee, Secretary of Con Cuong District Party Committee; Pham Tuan Vinh - Member of the Central Youth Union Standing Committee, Secretary of the Provincial Youth Union.

Nghe An is a province with many ethnic minorities, including more than 100,000 ethnic youth, living mainly in mountainous areas.

In recent years, together with the youth of the province, the youth union force of ethnic minorities in mountainous, remote and isolated areas has strived to overcome difficulties and challenges to affirm the position and role of youth as pioneers and volunteers in all fields, especially economic development, national defense and security protection; contributing to changing the face of villages and homeland.

Since then, more and more typical examples of ethnic minority youth have appeared in the province in all fields. Typically, 25 examples were honored at the ceremony, demonstrating the timely recognition and encouragement of the Provincial Youth Union Standing Committee.

Speaking at the ceremony, comrade Chu Duc Thai - Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Youth Union, Chairman of the Provincial Youth Union reported on the results of the implementation of peak summer campaign activities, the implementation of provincial youth projects and the emulation movement among ethnic minority youth in 2018.

25 typical ethnic youth in 2018 were commended by the Provincial Youth Union Standing Committee. Photo: Phuong Thuy

Comrade Chu Duc Thai also highly appreciated the ethnic minority youth union members who have made efforts to gradually overcome difficulties and challenges to affirm their position and role as pioneers and volunteers of the youth; hoping that youth union members in general and ethnic minority youth in particular will continue to contribute more to the development of the homeland in the coming time.

Also at the ceremony, the Central Committee of the Vietnam Youth Union presented a playground to children of Nghe An province.

The Central Committee of the Vietnam Youth Union presented a playground to children in Nghe An province. Photo: Phuong Thuy

The Provincial Youth Union Standing Committee - Provincial Youth Union Secretariat and accompanying units presented gifts to the people and youth of Luc Da commune: Opening a 3km youth road, supporting 2 playgrounds for teenagers, 1 project to light up the countryside road; implementing a mural road; installing 1 industrial water filter to serve the people and volunteer teams; organizing free medical examination and distribution for 500 people, supporting 10 volunteer teams to focus on intensive training...

The Provincial Youth Union Standing Committee and the Provincial Youth Union Secretariat presented youth projects to Luc Da commune, Con Cuong district. Photo: Phuong Thuy

The Provincial Youth Union Standing Committee and armed forces' delegations presented 4 sets of computers to the Luc Da and Mon Son commune delegations, Tuong Duong district and Ky Son district delegations.

The Provincial Youth Union Standing Committee and School Equipment Joint Stock Company donated 50 sets of textbooks to 50 disadvantaged students of Luc Da commune; the Youth Union of Universities and Colleges donated 1 playground to the youth of Luc Da commune; the Provincial Agencies' Youth Union donated 15 bicycles to disadvantaged students, 1 project to light up the countryside roads, and 1 playground for children.

List of 25 outstanding young people honored:

1. Vi Van Quang - Secretary of the Youth Union of Tho Son commune, Anh Son district

2. Border Defense Lot - Secretary of the Youth Union of Que village, Binh Chuan commune, Con Cuong district

3. Lang Van Lan - Secretary of Ke Me Youth Union, Mau Duc Commune, Con Cuong District

4. Vi Van Tram - Secretary of Hong Son Youth Union, Luc Da commune, Con Cuong district

5. Moong Van Son - Pha Khao village Youth Union, Pha Danh commune, Ky Son district

6. Ly Ba Phia - Member of Huoi Mu Village Association, Huoi Tu Commune, Ky Son District

7. Ly Ba Co - Deputy Head of the Cultural Committee of Huoi Tu Commune, Ky Son District

8. Lo Thanh Doan - Secretary of the Youth Union of Van hamlet, Nghia Thang commune, Nghia Dan district

9. Lang Van Sang - Secretary of the Youth Union of Dong Van commune, Que Phong district

10. Comrade Ngan Van Son - Secretary of the Youth Union of Hua Na village, Tri Le commune, Que Phong district

11. Comrade Bui Nhu Da - Secretary of the Youth Union of Chau Phong commune, Quy Chau district

12. Lang Kim Dieu Thuy - Deputy Secretary of the Youth Union of Quy Chau High School, Quy Chau District

13. Vi Van Bon - Secretary of the Youth Union of Chau Ly commune, Quy Hop district

14. Vi Van Hai - Quy Hop District Police Youth Union

15. Vi Van Nghiem - Deputy Secretary of the Youth Union of Tan Thang commune, Quynh Luu district

16. Nguyen Van Tan - Secretary of the Youth Union of Tan Hop commune, Tan Ky district

17. Vi Xuan Cau - Secretary of the Youth Union of Tien Ky commune, Tan Ky district

18. Ho Quang Vinh - Secretary of the Youth Union of Nghia Tien Commune, Thai Hoa Town

19. Kha Thi Nhat Linh - Class 9A, Huong Tien Secondary School, Ngoc Lam Commune, Thanh Chuong District

20. Kha Van Chan - Secretary of the Youth Union of Mai Son commune, Tuong Duong district

21. Luong Van Mau - Member of the Standing Committee of the Youth Union of Tuong Duong District Police

22. Mac Thi Thin - Secretary of the Youth Union of Yen Na commune, Tuong Duong district

23. Vi Van Oanh - Secretary of the Youth Union of the Social Security Department, Nghe An Provincial Police

24. Lo Van Thuy - Secretary of the Youth Union of the Military Command of Tuong Duong district

25. Mac Van Linh - Armed Forces Captain, Quynh Thuan Border Guard Station, Nghe An Provincial Border Guard