Thai Nguyen province meets and pays tribute to Dien Bien soldiers

On April 24, Thai Nguyen province solemnly organized a program to meet Dien Bien soldiers, young volunteers, frontline workers, and relatives of martyrs directly participating in the Dien Bien Phu Campaign, on the occasion of the Dien Bien Phu Campaign. commemorating the 70th anniversary of the Dien Bien Phu Victory (May 7, 1954 – May 7, 2024).

Attending the program were comrades: Nguyen Thanh Hai, Member of the Party Central Committee, Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee, Head of the Provincial National Assembly Delegation; Trinh Viet Hung, Alternate Member of the Party Central Committee, Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee, Chairman of the Provincial People’s Committee; Pham Hoang Son, Permanent Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee, Chairman of the Provincial People’s Council; Comrades, members of the Standing Committee of the Provincial Party Committee; Standing People’s Council, leaders of the Provincial People’s Committee, Provincial National Assembly Delegation; Representing Military Region 1 were Lieutenant General Duong Dinh Thong, Political Commissar of the Military Region… and 160 delegates representing soldiers of Dien Bien, Youth Volunteers, frontline civilians, and relatives of martyrs directly participating in the Electricity Campaign. Bien Phu lives in Thai Nguyen province.

During the 9 years of resistance against the French colonialists, especially during the Dien Bien Phu Campaign, the armed forces and people of Thai Nguyen excellently completed the task of protecting safety and ensuring absolute safety. for Uncle Ho and the leaders of the Party, State, and resistance headquarters; Timely supplementing human and material resources for the Dien Bien Phu front until the day of complete victory.

Participating in the Dien Bien Phu Campaign were thousands of people from their hometown of Thai Nguyen. Among them, many did not return, sending their blood and bones to the fierce battlefield of Dien Bien Phu.

Speaking at the Program, Provincial Party Secretary Nguyen Thanh Hai expressed his infinite gratitude for the great contributions of President Ho Chi Minh, General Vo Nguyen Giap, generations of officials and party members, Soldiers, Volunteers, frontline workers and people of the country in general, and outstanding children of the homeland of Thai Nguyen in particular, have devoted and sacrificed heroically for the cause of the struggle for national liberation and construction. and protect the socialist Fatherland of Vietnam.

On this occasion, he requested that the Party Committee, authorities, Fatherland Front and unions continue to improve the quality of implementing social policies, meeting the requirements of the cause of building and protecting the Fatherland during the period. new; promote the tradition of “When drinking water, remember its source”, joining hands to take care of families of war invalids, martyrs and people with meritorious services to the revolution, mobilizing more social resources to join hands with the State to take better care of life. material and spiritual life for people with meritorious services.

Comrade Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee expressed his wish that people with meritorious services and their families promote patriotic traditions, revolutionary spirit, set a bright example of moral qualities, and encourage children and grandchildren to comply well with the policy. Party’s guidelines, State’s policies and laws; Join hands and unify with the Party, government and people of all ethnic groups in the province to build Thai Nguyen increasingly developed, as Uncle Ho wished when he visited the province on January 1, 1964: “Building the province Thai Nguyen has become one of the richest and most prosperous provinces in the North of our country.”

To pay tribute to the contributions and sacrifices of the previous generation for the independence, freedom and peace of the nation, on this occasion Thai Nguyen province deducted over 655 million VND from the Gratitude Fund to award 504 gifts (worth price 1.3 million VND/serving); The Central Committee of the Vietnam Fatherland Front awarded 448 gifts (1 million VND/part) to Dien Bien soldiers, volunteers, front-line civilians, and relatives of martyrs directly participating in the Dien Bien Phu Campaign.