PANO - A scientific seminar, “Comrade Vo Chi Cong with Vietnam’s revolution and the hometown of Quang Nam-Danang”, held on August 5th in Tam Ky City, Quang Nam Province, demonstrated glorious life of late President of the State Council Vo Chi Cong.

The seminar, hosted by the Central Party Commission for Communication and Education, Ho Chi Minh National Academy of Politics and Public Administration and Quang Nam Provincial Party Committee, was attended by Dinh The Huynh, Politburo member, Secretary of the Party Central Committee, Chairman of the Central Party Commission for Communication and Education.

More than 60 papers, delivered by the Party and the State’s leaders, ex-leaders, scientists, historical witnesses, revolutionary veterans, further made clear the glorious revolutionary life of comrade Vo Chi Cong in different periods and at different positions.

The seminar, once again, confirmed that comrade Vo Chi Cong, for more than 80 years, was a bright example on revolutionary heroism, a paragon communist who did his best and devoted his life to the Party’s ideal, a talented leader, whose thought and action was creative from reality, and who was highly responsible, clear-headed and decisive. Comrade Vo Chi Cong was also among excellent students of President Ho Chi Minh.

On the same day, Quang Nam Provincial People’s Committee organized a ceremony to receive the National-level Certificate and started upgrading the Commemorative Relics to honor the State Council’s President Vo Chi Cong at Khuong My Village, Tam Xuan 1 Commune, Nui Thanh District.

The nearly 8,000 s.q.m area is built with traditional architecture of the Central Delta in the compound of Vo Chi Cong’s family. It houses various souvenirs and exhibits relating to the revolutionary life and career of comrade Vo Chi Cong.

After the reception ceremony, the Committee began upgrading the area at a cost of more than VND 80 billion. Accordingly, an exhibition hall will be expanded and a house to store exhibits will be built.

The upgraded area is expected to be completed in early 2014.

Translated by Ha Thanh