Attending the program were Politburo members: Permanent Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Hoa Binh; Secretary of the Party Central Committee, Head of the Central Propaganda Department Nguyen Trong Nghia; General Phan Van Giang - Deputy Secretary of the Central Military Commission, Minister of National Defense; Secretary of the Hanoi Party Committee Bui Thi Minh Hoai. Also attending was Senior Lieutenant General Trinh Van Quyet - Secretary of the Party Central Committee, Director of the General Department of Politics of the Vietnam People's Army.
The program was attended by leaders of the Party, State, National Assembly, Government, Vietnam Fatherland Front; leaders of Departments, Ministries, Branches, Central agencies and Hanoi City.
This is a program with profound humanistic meaning, a political activity, traditional and historical education, helping audiences across the country experience a difficult but very proud and glorious journey of the Vietnamese people.
"Together to protect the country" brings together nearly 500 artists and actors with the participation of many famous artists such as People's Artist Quoc Hung, People's Artist Hong Hanh, People's Artist Pham Phuong Thao, Meritorious Artist Hoang Tung, Meritorious Artist Vu Thang Loi, Viet Danh, Dong Hung, Thanh Nhuong...
The artists performed many unique art shows, combining modern 3D mapping projection technology, high-end surround sound (SoundScape), laser lights... and live performances.
In particular, the program uses modern 3D mapping projection technology along with sound and light, recreating 6 heroic historical moments in the historical flow of the Vietnamese people in the sacred space of Thang Long Imperial Citadel.
The program elaborately depicts important milestones in the Ho Chi Minh era, from when he left to find a way to save the country to the brilliant milestones in the two resistance wars against French colonialism and American imperialism...
In addition, "Together to Protect the Country" honors the period of the nation's steady progress into a new era, from being isolated and besieged, Vietnam today has diplomatic relations with 194 countries and territories, and has Strategic Partnership and Comprehensive Partnership with 30 countries, including all major countries and all 5 permanent members of the United Nations Security Council.
In addition, within the framework of the political art program "Together to protect the country", there is also a ceramic and tea space, which has opened to welcome guests at Thang Long Imperial Citadel since November 15.