Vice President Dang Thi Ngoc Thinh (in black) presents bicycles to poor students on the occasion of the Lunar New Year (Source: baovinhlong.com.vn)Vinh Long (VNA) –Vice President Dang Thi Ngoc Thinh attended a ceremony marking the 89th founding anniversary of the Communist Party of Vietnam (February 3, 1930-2019)in the southern province of Vinh Long on January 29.
At the ceremony, the Vice Presidentpresented the noble titles that the President had conferred on collectives andindividuals in the province.
On the occasion, 19 local motherswith family members sacrificing their lives during the national liberation war wereawarded, some posthumously, with the title “Heroic Vietnamese Mother,” and 17families with members killed during actions in the liberation war werepresented with the third-class Independence Order. Seven collectives andindividuals were conferred with the Labour Order for their outstandingcontribution to national construction.
The provincial Party Committee alsopresented 70-year, 65-year, 60-year, 55-year and 50-year membership Party badgesto some Party members.
Addressing the ceremony, Secretaryof the provincial Party Committee Tran Van Ron underlined the contribution madeby the Party organisation and people of Vinh Long to the victory of the Partyand the nation. In the cause of Doi Moi (renewal), the provincial Partyorganisation has successfully mobilized the people to work together to developthe province.
In 2018, for the first time theprovincial Party organisation achieved and surpassed all 24 key targets,including a GDP growth of 6.17 percent and per capita GDP averaging 44.8million VND (around 1,940 USD). The province has fulfilled the goal on buildingnew-style rural areas two years ahead of schedule, with 45 out of 89 communeswinning the title.
The same day, Vice PresidentDang Thi Ngoc Thinh visited and delivered 50 gifts to workers and needy people,along with 50 bicycles to poor students on the occasion of the Lunar New Year.-VNA
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