General Secretary To Lam offers incense at the special national historical site of Dong Loc T-junction

Towards the 95th anniversary of the founding of the Communist Party of Vietnam (February 3, 1930 - February 3, 2025), on the afternoon of December 29, in Ha Tinh, General Secretary To Lam and the Central Working Delegation offered incense and flowers at the special national historical site of Dong Loc T-junction; offered incense to commemorate General Secretaries Tran Phu, Ha Huy Tap and the famous physician Hai Thuong Lan Ong Le Huu Trac.

The delegation included comrades: Tran Cam Tu, Politburo member, Standing member of the Secretariat, Chairman of the Central Inspection Commission; comrades: Politburo member, Secretary of the Party Central Committee: Phan Dinh Trac, Head of the Central Internal Affairs Commission; Le Minh Hung, Head of the Central Organization Commission; comrades: Politburo member: Nguyen Xuan Thang, Director of the Ho Chi Minh National Academy of Politics, Chairman of the Central Theoretical Council; General Luong Tam Quang, Minister of Public Security; comrade: Nguyen Duy Ngoc, Secretary of the Party Central Committee, Head of the Central Party Office; comrades: leaders of the provinces: Nghe An, Ha Tinh.

At the special national historical site of Dong Loc T-junction (Can Loc district), General Secretary To Lam and the delegation offered flowers and incense at the National Youth Volunteer Martyrs Memorial House, where the names of more than 4,000 youth volunteers who sacrificed their lives in the resistance war against the US to save the country are recorded, and the graves of 10 heroic female youth volunteers who heroically sacrificed their lives at the Dong Loc T-junction battlefield.

Before the heroic martyrs, the General Secretary and delegates respectfully expressed their infinite gratitude for the great contributions, dedication and noble sacrifices of generations of fathers and brothers for the cause of national liberation and reunification.

Dong Loc Junction is located on the traffic corridors connecting North-South, East-West, and is a transit point for the battlefields of the North-South and the Lao battlefield. During the years 1964-1972, Dong Loc battlefield marked the noble sacrifices of our army and people.

Tens of thousands of soldiers, youth volunteers, frontline laborers and people fought bravely, overcame all hardships and made sacrifices to connect the traffic "blood vessels" of the "Great Rear" with the "Great Frontline", contributing to the total victory of the Fatherland.

General Secretary To Lam visits the Memorial House of National Heroic Martyrs and Youth Volunteers. (Photo: Thong Nhat/VNA)

Here, 10 female youth volunteers of Squad 4 (General Youth Volunteer Team 55 of Ha Tinh Province) heroically sacrificed their lives on July 24, 1968 while on duty at a very young age, none of them were married. The heroic sacrifice of the female youth volunteers has become a symbol of millions of young people who forget themselves for the country, not sparing their youth for the revolutionary cause of the nation.

General Secretary To Lam took a souvenir photo with officials and staff of the Dong Loc T-junction National Special Historical Relic Site.

The Dong Loc T-junction has gone down in history, becoming a proud, familiar and sacred "red address" of the Vietnamese revolution, a beautiful symbol of revolutionary heroism, forever a place to educate patriotism and national pride for today's and future generations.

* General Secretary To Lam and the delegation offered incense and flowers at the tomb of General Secretary Tran Phu (Duc Tho District). In an emotional atmosphere, the delegates lit incense sticks, expressing their respect, gratitude and deep appreciation for the great contributions and contributions of Comrade Tran Phu - the first General Secretary of the Party, an excellent student of President Ho Chi Minh, a staunch communist who sacrificed his whole life for the revolutionary cause of national liberation and the happiness of the people.

From a young intellectual who was enthusiastic about his country and was enlightened about the revolutionary ideal early on, comrade Tran Phu became an outstanding communist, an excellent leader and the first General Secretary of our Party (October 1930 - April 1931). Although his life and revolutionary career were short, he made great contributions to the Party's revolutionary cause, especially in the work of consolidating and building the Party politically, ideologically and organizationally. His example of revolutionary morality and the noble, steadfast and indomitable spirit of a communist soldier will forever shine, for generations of cadres, party members and people of all walks of life to learn and follow.

* General Secretary To Lam and the delegation offered incense and flowers at the tomb of General Secretary Ha Huy Tap (Cam Xuyen district). In a solemn atmosphere, the delegates respectfully remembered General Secretary Ha Huy Tap and expressed deep gratitude for the great contributions that he made to the glorious revolutionary cause of the Party and the nation.

General Secretary To Lam and the Central delegation offered incense at the tomb of General Secretary Ha Huy Tap in Cam Hung commune, Cam Xuyen district, Ha Tinh province. (Photo: Thong Nhat/VNA)

Born and raised in a countryside rich in revolutionary tradition, comrade Ha Huy Tap was soon imbued with the spirit of the contemporary patriotic class, living with the ideal of serving the people and the country.

During the revolutionary years when the country encountered numerous difficulties, comrade Ha Huy Tap, together with the Central Executive Committee, steered the revolutionary boat through storms and tempests, bringing the Party's revolutionary cause forward.

He is also one of the outstanding political theorists of our Party, has drafted many Party documents, written books, newspapers, propaganda, and revolutionary enlightenment education for all classes of people.

His example reminds the next generations to always be steadfast and successfully carry out the path that the Party, Uncle Ho and our people have chosen.

* Offering flowers and incense at the tomb of Hai Thuong Lan Ong Le Huu Trac (Huong Son District), General Secretary To Lam and delegates respectfully commemorated the person who made great contributions to the construction and development of Vietnamese and human medicine.

General Secretary To Lam offers flowers and incense at the tomb of famous physician Hai Thuong Lan Ong Le Huu Trac, a World Cultural Celebrity in Huong Son district, Ha Tinh province. (Photo: Thong Nhat/VNA)

Le Huu Trac, whose pen name was Hai Thuong Lan Ong, was born into a family of scholars in Lieu Xa village, Thuong Hong prefecture, Duong Hao district (now Lieu Xa commune, Yen My district, Hung Yen province).

Since childhood, he was famous for being intelligent, studious, and a talented scholar and martial artist. Hai Thuong Lan Ong nurtured the ambition of using his talent to serve the royal court. However, due to the chaos of feudal society during the Le - Trinh period, he left Thang Long Citadel to return to his mother's hometown of Huong Son, Ha Tinh to devote himself to the profession of medicine and treating people.

Throughout his career as a physician, the famous physician Le Huu Trac devoted all his talent and medical ethics to serving the people, upholding human ethics, wholeheartedly treating patients to the end, while also researching, compiling, teaching and summarizing experiences, building the foundation of the country's traditional medicine.

He is a shining example, a great personality in medical ethics, the first person in the history of Vietnamese medicine to lay the foundation for building medical techniques. Not only a medical scientist, Le Huu Trac is also an excellent poet and writer, with a profound humanitarian spirit. After his death, he was honored by the people and the medical community of the whole country as the "Medical Saint of Vietnam", the founder of traditional Vietnamese medicine.

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