(HBO) - A seminar and exchange among youths, students and war veterans was jointly held by the Association of War Veterans, the chapter of the Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union and the department of Education and Training of Hoa Binh City on April 18 in the city.
The event aims to educate local youths on the revolutionary
tradition and provide them historical knowledge on the occasion of the 50thanniversary of the implementation of President Ho Chi Minh's testament, the 44thanniversary ofliberationofthe southand national reunification,and the 65th anniversary of the Dien Bien Phu victory.
At the
exchange, representatives of the Youth Union and students in Hoa Binh city heard
historical witnesses tell stories about heroic fighting spirit of Vietnamese
soldiers in the cause of national defense in the past.
Over 300 youths and students in Hoa Binh city met and
heard stories about the years of heroic and arduous fighting, and sacrifices by
their predecessors for the national independence and freedom in the Dien Bien
Phu historical victory 65 years ago; in the Ho Chi Minh Campaign which peaked on April 30,
1975, and battles on the northern border areas in the 1979-1989 period. The stories
were told by Lieutenant General, Armed Forces Hero Pham Tuan; Major
General Nguyen Duc Huy, head of the liaison department of war veterans in Vi
Xuyen; Armed Forces Hero Pham Minh Giam - a war veteran of Dong Tien ward of
Hoa Binh city.
The event helped youths and students in Hoa Binh city understand more
about the brave fighting spirit, patriotism and staunch will of soldiers, thus educating them on the
national pride and thetraditionof
"Whendrinking water,rememberitssources”, towards encouraging them to contribute to the national construction
and defence at present./.
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Since 2022, the Hoa Binh Department of Education and Training has provided advice for the provincial People's Committee to issue Plan No. 219/KH-UBND on November 17, 2022, which outlines the implementation of a project titled "Enhancing the application of Information Technology (IT) and Digital Transformation in Education and Training for the 2022–2025 period, with a vision to 2030.” As of now, the local education sector has made significant progress in IT adoption and digital transformation.
Hoa Binh allocated over 30 trillion VND (nearly 1.18 billion USD) to develop infrastructure systems in ethnic minority and mountainous areas during 2019 - 2024. Priority was given to transport and irrigation infrastructure; markets; schools; medical stations; communal houses; and power grid, telecommunication, radio, and television systems.
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In recent years, Hoa Binh has allocated significant resources to foster cooperative economy, helping ethnic minorities capitalise on their potential and advantages to escape poverty.
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