Warm and profound “Truong Sa Spring 2013”
Tuesday, 08/01/2013 17:55 (GMT+7)
A cultural exchange programme entitled “Spring on Spratly Islands” took place in Hanoi on January 5th to welcome the New Year 2013.
The event was jointly held by the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) Online Newspaper under the Party Central Committee Commission of Education and Communication, the Department of Press under the Ministry of Information and Communication, and the Television Magazine under Vietnam Television (VTV). It was broadcast live on VTV1 and VTV4.
The program serves as a bridge of communication to further enhance the spirit, awareness and responsibility of domestic and overseas fellow-citizens, commanders and soldiers in protecting the sovereignty of the sea and islands of the nation.
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The program was attended by Party and State leaders and representatives from ministries, sectors and departments in provinces and Hanoi. |
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On behalf of the Party and State, Mr. Uong Chu Luu, Member of the Party Central Committee and Deputy Chairman of the National Assembly, delivered a speech at the event. |
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Songs, full of feeling about the Spratleys, expressing the compassion of compatriots of the whole country toward the islands, were sung during the art program. |
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An art performance at the event |
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Chronicles and reports about the sea and islands contribute to raising awareness of the life, great sacrifice and resilient will of soldiers and people on Truong Sa islands. |
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During the program, the audience had chance to meet and exchange with Mr. Nguyen The Ky, Deputy Head of the Central Commission for Propaganda and Education, about his good and deep sentiments for soldiers on the islands. |
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Representative for the Vietnamese People’s Navy, rear-admiral Nguyen Ngoc Tuong, Deputy Political Commissar of the Vietnamese People’s Navy, told about the experiences of island soldiers, moving stories about the lives of soldiers and people on Truong Sa Archipelago and other islands of the nation. |
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On behalf of the organizers, Mr. Dao Ngoc Dung, Editor-in-chief of the Communist Party of Vietnam Online Newspaper, presented the gift of donors to soldiers and people in Truong Sa Island district. |
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Another gift was presented to soldiers and people of Truong Sa Island district. |
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The organizing board presented campaign medals to donors who contributed to make the program successful. |
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The significant art program ended. |