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National Reunification Day celebrated in HCM City

The Party Committee of Ho Chi Minh City held a meeting on April 25 to celebrate the 48th anniversary of the Liberation of the South and National Reunification Day (April 30, 1975).
National Reunification Day celebrated in HCM City ảnh 1Secretary of the HCM City Party Committee Nguyen Van Nen speaks at the meeting on April 25. (Photo: VNA)
HCM City (VNA) – The Party Committee of HoChi Minh City held a meeting on April 25 to celebrate the 48th anniversary of the Liberation of the South and National Reunification Day(April 30, 1975).

Addressing the function, Politburo member and Secretary of the municipal PartyCommittee Nguyen Van Nen noted that after national reunification, HCM City hascarried forward the revolutionary tradition and the spirit of solidarity, dynamism and innovation to overcome various challenges to move ahead, significantly contributingto national construction and defence.

The official briefed participants on the city’ssocioeconomic development after the COVID-19 pandemic, and its orientationsand solutions to spur socioeconomic development, and ensure politicalsecurity, social order, and safety.

National Reunification Day celebrated in HCM City ảnh 2Incumbent and former officials at the meeting (Photo: VNA)
HCM City will work to remove bottlenecks regardinginstitutions and procedures, speed up the implementation of public investmentprojects, enhance public spending, stimulate domestic consumption, recoverproduction and business, expand the export market, and promote tourism, hecontinued.

In the face of difficulties and challenges which expertssaid are unpredictable, the municipal Party Committee has been aware of the need to seekopportunities to navigate such headwinds, he said.

The meeting offers a chance for the participants tohonour historical values and a source of encouragement for generations to stayresolved to defend and construct the nation, he said.

Secretary of the Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Unionin the city Phan Thi Thanh Phuong promised that youngsters in the southerneconomic hub are determined to uphold the spiritual values of Great Spring Victory1975, and work hard for the development of the city./.
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