General Secretary Trong recalled great contributions of the late leaders to the revolutionary cause of the Party and the nation, and expressed his deep gratitude to the predecessors, who helped lay the foundation for the country. He wished relatives of the late General Secretaries a new year of good health, happiness and success, and encouraged them to carry forward their family traditions to contribute more to the nation. Le Duan, real name Le Van Nhuan, was born on April 7, 1907 in Bich La village, Trieu Dong commune, the central province of Quang Tri’s Trieu Phong district. He was the Party’s First Secretary and then the Party General Secretary from 1960 to 1986.His leadership helped the Party successfully guide the people to carry out revolutionary missions in both the North and South of the country, contributing to the country’s victory in the resistance war against the US in 1975, as well as national construction and defence after that.Truong Chinh, real name Dang Xuan Khu, was born on February 9, 1907 in Hanh Thien village, Xuan Hong commune, Xuan Truong district of the northern province of Nam Dinh.
Hanoi (VNA) – Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong offered incense to commemorate late President Ho Chi Minh at House No.67 in Hanoi on January 26 on the occasion of the traditional Lunar New Year and the 87th founding anniversary of the Communist Party of Vietnam. The Party chief expressed his gratitude to the great Vietnamese leader who devoted his whole life to the cause of national independence and the happiness of people. Talking with the relic site’s officials and staff, Party leader Nguyen Phu Trong said he was glad to know that more domestic and international tourists visited the…... [read more]
Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong on September 2 offered incense to commemorate late President Ho Chi Minh on the occasion of the 70th anniversary of the August Revolution and National Day. The Party chief visited House No. 67 at the President Ho Chi Minh Relic Site in the Presidential Palace where the great leader lived, worked and passed away. Talking to the site’s staff, he said this year marks 70 years of the August Revolution (August 19) and National Day (September 2), as well as the 46 th anniversary of President Ho’s death. The Declaration of Independence that President…... [read more]
The Government and Vietnamese people will always be grateful for all the sacrifices made by Vietnamese heroic martyrs and veterans who have rendered great services to the nation, said Party General Secretary Nong Duc Manh at yesterday's meeting with the veterans and the martyrs' families. Party General Secretary Nong Duc Manh shakes hand with veterans In the meeting, Mr. Dang Quan Thuy, President of the Viet Nam War Veterans Association, reported all the association's achievements during the past years as well as the result from the movement named "Viet Nam War Veterans Corporate to Improve Living Standards and Fight against Poverty".Party General…... [read more]
Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong offered incense to the Hung Kings, the nation’s legendary founders, at the Kinh Thien Palace in the Hung Kings Temple relic complex in the northern province of Phu Tho on April 12. The incense offering ceremony, the major activity of the Hung Kings Temple festival, was aimed at expressing gratitude to the predecessors and praying for peace for the people and prosperity for the country. Speaking at the ceremony, Chairman of the Phu Tho People’s Committee affirmed that young generations would give themselves to the way the Party and Uncle Ho had chosen to…... [read more]
General Secretary Nong Duc Manh held a warm get-together Monday to receive former leaders of the State and Communist Party on the occasion of the Lunar New Year (Tet) festivities. On behalf of the Politburo and the Secretariat, Mr. Manh wished the former leaders and their families health and happiness for the new year. The Party, the Government and the Vietnamese people are grateful for the former leaders' service and contributions to the country, said Mr. Manh. On their part, the former leaders, including former Party chiefs Do Muoi and Le Kha Phieu and other former Politburo members, expressed their…... [read more]