Kinhtedothi - On the morning of February 3, the People's Committee of Me Linh district, Hanoi City held a ceremony to celebrate the 1985th anniversary of the Hai Ba Trung uprising (40-2025) and the opening of the Hai Ba Trung Temple Festival in 2025.
Attending the program were former leaders of the Party, State, and National Assembly; Party Central Committee member, Vice President Vo Thi Anh Xuan; Party Central Committee member, President of the Central Committee of the Vietnam Women's Union Nguyen Thi Tuyen.
On the side of Hanoi leaders, there were Deputy Secretary of the City Party Committee, Chairman of the City People's Council, Deputy Head of the Hanoi National Assembly Delegation Nguyen Ngoc Tuan; Vice Chairman of the City People's Committee Vu Thu Ha; and representatives of a number of city departments, branches and sectors.
Speaking at the ceremony, Vice President Vo Thi Anh Xuan reviewed the history of patriotism and the uprising of the Trung sisters. She also affirmed that the Trung sisters' uprising was the first uprising of our people in the history of fighting against foreign domination; it is a shining symbol of patriotism and the indomitable will of our nation.
Although the uprising only brought independence to our country within 3 years, it had an extremely great significance, leaving our nation a priceless spiritual heritage. That is the truth that President Ho Chi Minh concluded: when a nation is united, stands up and resolutely fights to gain freedom and independence for its Fatherland, no force can compare.
"That is also the lesson that the people are the root, promoting the strength of great national unity, the bravery, intelligence, and spirit of mastery of the people throughout the history of building and defending the country of our people" - Vice President Vo Thi Anh Xuan emphasized.
The Vice President said that as proud descendants of the Trung Sisters, Vietnamese women of all generations have always upheld patriotism and indomitable will, making great contributions to the cause of national liberation, building and defending the Fatherland.
Over the years, under the leadership of the Party and the efforts of the entire population, including women, Vietnam has achieved many important achievements in promoting gender equality and empowering women. In 2024, Vietnam's gender equality ranking was 72nd out of 146 countries, up 11 places compared to 2023. The role, position and contributions of women in all areas of social life are increasingly enhanced.
According to Vice President Vo Thi Anh Xuan, promoting the thousand-year-old historical tradition of civilization and heroism, over the past years, the Party Committee and People of Hanoi in general and Me Linh district in particular have united, strived to achieve many outstanding and comprehensive achievements in all fields.
On October 10, 2024, in his speech commemorating the 75th anniversary of the Liberation of the Capital, General Secretary - President To Lam affirmed: Hanoi today has become the national political and administrative nerve center, a major center of culture, science, education, economy and international integration; 1 of the 17 largest cities in the world with an increasingly civilized, modern, dynamic, creative appearance, imbued with the eternal cultural and historical values of the thousand-year-old Dong Do - Thang Long land.
For Me Linh district, after more than 16 years of merging with Hanoi, there have been many improvements, the socio-economy has developed rapidly and sustainably; the urban appearance has gradually changed, and people's lives have been constantly improved.
The solemn organization of the 1985th anniversary of the Trung Sisters' Uprising (40-2025) and the opening of the Trung Sisters Temple Festival in 2025 is an opportunity to review the glorious tradition of the nation, express deep gratitude to the Trung Sisters and our predecessors; at the same time, strongly arouse the spirit of patriotism, self-reliance, self-reliance, national pride; promote the will and strength of great national unity combined with the strength of the times to bring our country firmly into a new era, an era of strong and prosperous development; strive to successfully achieve the goals of 100 years under the leadership of the Party and 100 years of the founding of the country.
The Vice President expressed his hope that, along with implementing the tasks in 2025, the Party Committees and the Hanoi City government will continue to pay attention to preserving, embellishing and promoting the value of historical and revolutionary cultural relics, tangible and intangible cultural heritages in the area (including the special national historical relic of Hai Ba Trung Temple and Hai Ba Trung Temple Festival) to become a driving force and an important resource contributing to the socio-economic development of the capital; strive to build Me Linh district to develop rapidly and comprehensively, becoming a green and modern urban area. At the same time, build the capital Hanoi to achieve the goals set by 2030, with a vision to 2050, becoming a cultural-civilized-modern city, a place where cultural quintessence converges, with a level on par with the capitals of countries in the region.
Source: https://kinhtedothi.vn/pho-chu-tich-nuoc-vo-thi-anh-xuan-du-khai-mac-le-hoi-den-hai-ba-trung.html
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