Attending the meeting were former leaders of the Central Government, former leaders of Hoang Lien Son, Yen Bai, Lao Cai provinces through the ages; Vietnamese Heroic Mothers, Heroes of the Armed Forces, Heroes of Labor, War Invalids, sick soldiers, relatives of martyrs, and people with meritorious services to the revolution.
Speaking at the meeting, Mr. Trinh Xuan Truong - Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee, Chairman of the Lao Cai Provincial People's Council reviewed the glorious historical journey of the nation.
80 years ago, on September 2, 1945, at Ba Dinh Square, President Ho Chi Minh read the Declaration of Independence, giving birth to the Democratic Republic of Vietnam, opening a new era for the Vietnamese nation.
The Lao Cai Provincial Party Secretary emphasized that over the past 34 years since the separation and re-establishment of the province, the Lao Cai Party Committee and People have united, overcome difficulties, and achieved many important achievements. To date, Lao Cai has been identified by the Central Government as a growth zone, an international trade center with southwestern China and ASEAN.
Mr. Trinh Xuan Truong also affirmed that with the motto "people are the root", Lao Cai province will continue to innovate, build a clean and strong political system; a streamlined, effective and efficient apparatus; build a team of qualified and capable cadres to meet the development requirements in the new period.
On this occasion, Lao Cai provincial leaders presented gifts to express gratitude to veteran cadres, former key leaders, meritorious people and exemplary policy families for their contributions to the development of the province.
