Attending the ceremony were Mr. Luong Quoc Doan - Member of the Party Central Committee, Vice Chairman of the Central Committee of the Vietnam Fatherland Front, Chairman of the Vietnam Farmers' Association; Mr. Nguyen The Ky - Vice Chairman of the Central Theoretical Council and Head of the Department of Literature and Arts Criticism; Mr. Phan Xuan Thuy - Deputy Head of the Central Propaganda and Mass Mobilization Department; Mr. Huynh Thanh Xuan - Vice President of the Vietnam General Confederation of Labor...
Speaking at the ceremony, Mr. Luong Quoc Doan emphasized that, looking back at "8 decades of farmers accompanying the country", we have the right to be proud of the Vietnamese farming class, of the sacrifices and contributions of farmers. From "not enough to be full, not enough to be warm" but with the Party and State's innovative policies, along with the virtues of diligence and hard work, farmers have overcome themselves, actively participated in production, developed household economy, had a material and spiritual life that has been increasingly improved, gradually taking control of rural movements.
Farmers have made the Partys policies and the States policies truly come into life, making rural social life increasingly prosperous, full, rich in cultural identity, rural areas increasingly civilized, modern and many places truly become livable rural areas Mr. Luong Quoc Doan affirmed.
Within the framework of the celebration, the "8 Decade Farmers Accompany the Country" seminar and the "Vietnam in Me" writing contest award ceremony took place.
At the seminar "8 decades of farmers accompanying the country", delegates and joint speakers commented that since September 2, 1945 - the day President Ho Chi Minh read the Declaration of Independence in Ba Dinh Square, he respectfully declared to the whole world the birth of the Democratic Republic of Vietnam - the peasant class has always been a pioneer force, playing a core role in important milestones in history, from the August Revolution to the two resistance wars against France and the US..., the process of building a socialist Fatherland.
After the August Revolution, the nation went through 9 years of resistance against France and 21 years of resistance against the US, farmers always contributed blood and bones, efforts to unify the country, bringing peace today.
In the New Year, farmers were the ones who made rice grains, growing far from rice grains. Vietnam's first integration is agricultural exports and rice exports. It is farmers who have contributed to solving the crisis and painting the path of national innovation.
At the "Vietnam in Me" writing contest awards ceremony, the Organizing Committee said that after nearly 2 months of launching, the contest has received more than 1,124 entries from all over the country. Not only geographically diverse, the contest also recognizes the richness of age and career of participants. The oldest person to submit a submitted submitted submitted to the contest was reader Nguyen Tien Binh (85 years old, Hanoi); the youngest was Nguyen Bao Minh Chau (class 8A2, Tay Son Secondary School, Hanoi).
The organizing committee awarded 5 thematic prizes, 5 mark prizes, 3 third prizes, 2 second prizes, and 1 first prize.
