Party official encourages parade forces for national reunification day’s anniversary

PANO - On April 20, a working delegation of the Party Central Committee's Steering Board for Organizing National Grand Anniversaries, led by Head of the Party Central Committee's Commission for Information, Education and Mass Mobilization Nguyen Trong Nghia, visited, presented gifts, and encouraged officers and soldiers of the parade forces training for the 50th anniversary of the South Liberation and National Reunification Day (April 30, 1975 – 2025).

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Joining the delegation were Senior Lieutenant General Vo Minh Luong, Deputy Minister of National Defense; Lieutenant General Truong Thien To, Deputy Chief of the General Department of Political Affairs of the Vietnam People’s Army; leaders of Military Region 7, Army Corps 34, and representatives from functional agencies of the Ministry of National Defense, ministries, and central-level departments.

Comrade Nguyen Trong Nghia talks with and encourages officers and soldiers at the Military School of Military Region 7.

Senior Lieutenant General Vo Minh Luong encourages officers and soldiers training at the Military School of Military Region 7.

During the visit, the delegation met with parade forces in training at the Military School of Military Region 7 and the ceremonial artillery force training in District 1, Ho Chi Minh City.

At each destination, Comrade Nguyen Trong Nghia and the delegation members inquired after the health, training conditions, and preparation progress of the officers and soldiers, and praised their efforts and determination in preparing for the upcoming grand parade.

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Comrade Nguyen Trong Nghia highly appreciated the disciplined spirit, dedication, and hard work of all participating officers and soldiers. He emphasized that the Party and State leadership, as well as the Steering Board for Organizing National Grand Anniversaries, have closely followed the training and rehearsal progress, and acknowledged the high sense of honor and responsibility demonstrated by the troops in overcoming challenges and ensuring that every movement is accurate, synchronized, and performed with strength and elegance, while the ceremonial artillery teams have ensured precision, safety, and technical excellence.

He also commended the military schools and units for their serious and effective implementation of directives and plans on training and rehearsing, as well as their thorough preparations in terms of personnel, equipment, logistics, accommodation, and healthcare for all officers and soldiers.

Comrade Nguyen Trong Nghia, Senior Lieutenant General Vo Minh Luong, Lieutenant General Truong Thien To, and other delegates pose for a photo with officers and soldiers.

Representatives of the delegation present gifts to parade forces at the Military School of Military Region 7.

Comrade Nguyen Trong Nghia expressed his hope that all officers and soldiers would continue to maintain their achievements, stay healthy, train proactively, and strive to fulfill their assigned tasks with excellence. He affirmed that their efforts will represent the strength, determination, and pride of the Vietnamese people and the combat capability of the Vietnam People’s Army, worthy of the historic significance of the Great Spring Victory 1975, while also promoting friendship and leaving a positive impression on international friends.

Translated by Chung Anh