Gratitude to the roots

"Looking back to the roots, the collective of Dai Doan Ket Newspaper deeply engraves the deep and warm attachment of the people of Dong Xuan commune in general and Xuan Ky village in particular. The newspaper and the locality will continue to maintain and promote gratitude activities, not only to remember the roots but also to extend the tradition of attachment and accompanying the people in every stage of development", Editor-in-Chief Truong Thanh Trung affirmed.

Journalist Truong Thanh Trung, Editor-in-Chief of Dai Doan Ket Newspaper, and delegates attending the program. Photo: Quang Vinh.

Many people of Dong Xuan commune attended the program.

On the morning of January 15, in Hanoi, the Party Committee - People's Council - People's Committee - Fatherland Front of Dong Xuan commune coordinated with Dai Doan Ket Newspaper and the Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development of Vietnam (Agribank) to organize a program to give Tet At Ty 2025 gifts to poor households and policy families in Dong Xuan commune (Soc Son district, Hanoi).

Attending the program were Journalist Truong Thanh Trung, Editor-in-Chief of Dai Doan Ket Newspaper, Deputy Editors-in-Chief of Dai Doan Ket Newspaper: Nguyen Dang Khang, Nguyen Van Dung, along with officers, reporters of Dai Doan Ket Newspaper and representatives of Dong Xuan commune, representatives of Agribank.

Editor-in-Chief of Dai Doan Ket Newspaper Truong Thanh Trung spoke at the program.

Sharing joy with the people of Dong Xuan commune on the occasion of the coming of Tet, Editor-in-Chief Truong Thanh Trung shared that the last days of the year are an opportunity for us to pause and turn to our roots - the place where noble values originate. In a warm and affectionate atmosphere, the staff and reporters of Dai Doan Ket Newspaper returned to Xuan Ky village (Dong Xuan commune, Soc Son district) - the place that witnessed the birth of the first issue of Cuu Quoc newspaper more than eight decades ago. This is not only an opportunity to review the glorious tradition but also to express deep gratitude to the local people and staff who have always been the support for the Newspaper in the early difficult days.

"In 2024, despite facing many challenges, the staff, reporters and editors of Dai Doan Ket Newspaper have made continuous efforts and excellently completed the assigned political tasks. The newspaper's information and propaganda work has contributed to strengthening the great national unity bloc, creating a deep consensus among all classes of people both at home and abroad. These efforts have been recognized through many certificates of merit and awards from press management and direction agencies," Editor-in-Chief Truong Thanh Trung emphasized.

Editor-in-Chief Truong Thanh Trung and Party Secretary, Chairman of Dong Xuan Commune People's Council Nguyen Van Qua presented gifts to policy families in Dong Xuan Commune.

According to Editor-in-Chief Truong Thanh Trung, facing a new era, when the country is entering the journey to realize the aspiration of becoming a powerful nation, a civilized society, and a prosperous and happy people, Dai Doan Ket Newspaper is deeply aware of its role and mission. Revolutionary press, including Dai Doan Ket Newspaper, needs to be a pioneer on the ideological front, becoming a leading flag in spreading the aspiration for development, national unity, and truly reflecting the breath of the times. Each cadre, reporter, and editor of Dai Doan Ket Newspaper needs to carry within themselves the spirit of innovation, dedication, and responsibility.

"We are not only journalists, but also soldiers on the ideological front, people who preserve and promote the core values of the nation. In our luggage is a rich history, the trust of the people and the aspiration to join hands to build a prosperous Vietnam," Editor-in-Chief Truong Thanh Trung affirmed.

Deputy Editor-in-Chief Nguyen Dang Khang presents gifts to disadvantaged households in Dong Xuan commune.

Agribank representatives give gifts to disadvantaged households in Dong Xuan commune.

At the program, representatives of the leaders of Dai Doan Ket Newspaper and Agribank presented gifts to veteran revolutionary cadres, families with revolutionary contributions, and poor households in Dong Xuan commune. Dai Doan Ket Newspaper also gave a meaningful gift to the Dong Xuan Commune Education Promotion Fund and the Xuan Ky Traditional Revolutionary House Renovation and Preservation Fund.

Mr. Nguyen Ngoc Linh (relative of a revolutionary contributor, residing in Xuan Ky village) thanked Dai Doan Ket Newspaper and Agribank for their attention to revolutionary contributors, policy families, poor households, and households in difficult circumstances in Dong Xuan commune.

On behalf of the people, Mr. Nguyen Ngoc Linh (relative of a revolutionary contributor, residing in Xuan Ky village) expressed gratitude and appreciation for the attention of Dai Doan Ket Newspaper and Agribank to the revolutionary contributors, policy families, and households in difficult circumstances in Dong Xuan commune.

“Every time Tet comes, families with meritorious services and people in difficult circumstances in Dong Xuan commune always receive special attention from Dai Doan Ket Newspaper. We would like to sincerely thank the Editorial Board, staff and employees of Dai Doan Ket Newspaper, and Agribank for always caring and giving meaningful gifts to the people of the commune,” said Mr. Linh.

Mr. Nguyen Van Qua, Party Secretary and Chairman of Dong Xuan Commune People's Council, thanked Dai Doan Ket Newspaper and Agribank for always paying special attention to the people of Dong Xuan Commune and accompanying the local development.

Speaking at the program, Mr. Nguyen Van Qua, Party Secretary, Chairman of Dong Xuan Commune People's Council shared some information about the socio-economic situation in 2024 of Dong Xuan commune; at the same time, he sincerely thanked Dai Doan Ket Newspaper and Agribank for always paying special attention to the people of Dong Xuan commune and accompanying the local development.