General Nghia, leading a delegation from the GDP and the Military Region 5 Command, visited and presented gifts to Vietnamese heroic mother Huynh Thi Phi and Senior Colonel Bui Anh Pho, a musician and former head of the Military Region 5 art troupe.
During the visit, General Nghia expressed deep gratitude to the heroic mother, aged 94, a resident in Hoa Thuan Tay ward, Hai Chau district. Her two children laid down their lives in the salvation war for national independence.
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Senior Lieutenant General Nguyen Trong Nghia presents a gift to Vietnamese heroic mother Huynh Thi Phi |
General Nghia also thanked generations of writers and artists for sparing no blood and flesh and even sacrificing their lives during the resistance war against foreign invaders for national liberation.
He wished them good health and hoped they would bring into full play the glorious tradition of the nation and their families and the good virtues of Uncle Ho’s soldiers, and actively contribute to the cause of national construction and protection.
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Senior Lieutenant General Nguyen Trong Nghia presents a gift to Senior Colonel Bui Anh Pho |
Earlier in the day, General Nghia and other delegates paid tribute to General Vo Nguyen Giap and paid homage to fallen writers and artists at the Interregion-5 monument dedicated to them at the Ho Chi Minh Museum’s branch in Military Region 5.
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Senior Lieutenant General Nguyen Trong Nghia and officers of representative offices of several military press agencies based in Da Nang city in a group photo |
General Nghia also visited Da Nang-based representative offices of several military press agencies, including the People’s Army Newspaper, the Military Broadcasting Center, the People’s Army Publishing House, and the All People Defense Magazine.
After being briefed by these units on their task performances, General Nghia praised them for the good outcomes and asked the units’ leaders to continue to promote political and ideological education, actively follow situational developments in their stationed areas, and improve the quality of information dissemination about combat readiness, search and rescue, and other daily activities of local troops and people.
Translated by Mai Huong