Former Party General Secretary Do Muoi: dedicated to Party, the people

Former Party General Secretary Do Muoi always excellently fulfilled his tasks in any positions, said former Party General Secretary Le Kha Phieu.
Former Party General Secretary Do Muoi: dedicated to Party, the people ảnh 1Former Party General Secretary Do Muoi. (Photo: VNA)

Hanoi (VNA)
– Former Party GeneralSecretary Do Muoi always excellently fulfilled his tasks in any positions, saidformer Party General Secretary Le Kha Phieu.

Recalling the life and career of his predecessor,Le Kha Phieu said Do Muoi actively joined revolutionary movements since young.He joined the democratic movement in 1936 and the Communist Party in 1939. Hewas arrested and sentenced to 10 years in prison by the French colonialists in1941. Breaking out of prison in March 1945, Do Muoi continued to actively engagein revolutionary operations.

Throughout over 70 years working, Do Muoi wasassigned to take charge of various fields and sectors both in wartime andpeacetime. Trained and tested in reality, Do Muoi matured into a cadre withfirm stuff, sharp wit, decisive actions and close bond with the people.

Former Party General Secretary Le Kha Phieuaffirmed that Do Muoi was a very capable cadre with high sense ofresponsibility. He was enthusiastic and fair-minded, and always kept his words.

Even when retiring, Do Muoi continued tocontribute his opinions to the national construction cause while respecting andsupporting the younger generations.

He is a respectable person, a revolutionaryveteran and a bright example of Vietnam’s revolution, Le Kha Phieu said.

Phieu recalled that when in office, Do Muoi paidspecial attention to the building of the Party, especially Party organisations atgrassroots level. He contributed greatly to the Party Central Committee’sresolution on democratic mechanism at grassroots level, with many principles onParty building still upheld now.

“Do Muoi was always firm with principles and stance,while attentively listening to others and seeking and fostering cadres for theParty. He was very carefully in selecting cadres, preferring those who aredynamic, enthusiastic and active, and he rarely made mistakes in this work. Healways listened to reason, and resolutely struggled for the right, never forpersonal interest,” Le Kha Phieu said, adding that he was trusted and loved bymany.

“I respect and learn a lot from Do Muoi’s exampleon dedication to the Party and the people,” Le Kha Phieu said.

Former Party General Secretary Do Muoi, born on February 2, 1917, passed away on October 1, 2018.He will be given a State funeral, with two days of national mourning on October6 – 7.-VNA

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