Politburo member, Secretary of Party Central Committee (PCC) and Head of the PCC's Commission for Mass Mobilisation Truong Thi Mai, on Wednesday morning, visited some social policy families in Da Nang, in the build up to the 73^rd anniversary of War Invalids and Martyrs’ Day (27 July).

Head of the PCC's Commission for Mass Mobilisation Truong Thi Mai (left) visiting Heroic Vietnamese Mother Pham Thi Nghe (centre)

She was accompanied by Da Nang Party Committee Secretary Truong Quang Nghia.

Visiting the 93-year-old Heroic Vietnamese Mother Pham Thi Nghe  residing in Thuan Phuoc Ward, Hai Chau District, Mrs Mai extended words of warm encouragement to Mrs Nghe’s family members. 

In particular, the visiting national government high-ranking official expressed her profound gratitude to Mrs Nghe’s family for their great devotion and dedication to the great cause of national liberation.

Mrs Nghe was honoured with the Heroic Vietnamese Mother title in 2014 awarded by the State President. Her husband and son are martyrs who laid down their lives for the nation’s reunification. She, herself, also made great contributions to the national revolution.

Politburo member Mai also paid a visit to 69-year-old war invalid Phan Thi Thong. Highly praising Mrs Thong’s great service to the country’s revolutionary cause, the VIP visitor wished best wishes for her family.

Earlier on Tuesday, Da Nang People’s Council Chairman Nguyen Nho Trung and municipal Fatherland Front Committee Chairwoman Dang Thi Kim Lien visited and presented gifts to some social policy beneficiaries across the city.

During their visits, the Da Nang government officials wished the social policy beneficiaries good heath, hoping that they would continue encouraging their descendants to uphold traditional patriotism and make even greater efforts for the city’s progress in the time to come.  

By LAM PHUONG-LE VAN THOM-TRAN KHANG-Translated by A.T