To thoroughly prepare and successfully organize the activities to commemorate the 300th birthday of cultural figure Le Quy Don
The leaders preside over the conference.
The conference drew the attendance of comrades: Dinh Thi Mai, Deputy Head of the Central Propaganda and Mass Mobilization Commission; Nguyen Manh Quyen, Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee, Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee; Pham Van Nghiem, the Provincial Party Committee’s Member, Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee, Head of the Organizing Committee for provincial-level festivals; Do Thanh Hai, Deputy General Director of Vietnam Television; representatives of ministries, central departments and agencies; leaders of provincial departments and agencies and Le Quy Don commune.
Ms. Dinh Thi Mai, Deputy Head of the Central Propaganda and Mass Mobilization Commission, delivers a directive speech at the conference.
According to the report of the Provincial People's Committee, the tasks serving the commemoration have been actively implemented. In particular, the province is focusing on renovating and restoring the ancestral temple, memorial area, and mausoleum of cultural figure Le Quy Don; completing the road connecting the National Special Monument of the Mausoleum and Temple of the Tran Dynasty Kings to the Le Quy Don Cultural Figure Memorial Area; enhancing the green space and environmental landscape; digitizing documents about the life and career of the cultural figure; displaying artifacts, royal decrees, and producing documentary films for propaganda purposes.
Comrade Nguyen Manh Quyen, Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee and Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee, speaks at the conference.
Comrade Do Thanh Hai, Deputy General Director of Vietnam Television, speaks at the conference.
Comrade Pham Van Nghiem, the Provincial Party Committee’s Member and Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee, speaks at the conference.
According to the plan, the series of commemorative activities will take place from June to October 2026 with a lot of national and international-scale events such as: an international scientific conference on the cultural figure Le Quy Don; a political and artistic commentary program, a special art program; a competition to learn about the life and career of the cultural figure Le Quy Don; the activities including exhibitions, book publishment, launching a science and technology award named after Le Quy Don; staging a traditional Vietnamese opera about the cultural figure Le Quy Don; and issuing a commemorative postage stamp set…
The national-level commemoration ceremony is scheduled to be held on the evening of July 31, 2026, at the Le Quy Don Cultural Figure Memorial Area in Le Quy Don commune, with the participation of over 1,200 delegates from the central government, international organizations, and localities; the program will be broadcast live on VTV1 of Vietnam Television.
Comrade Do Huu Nhan, the Provincial Party Committee’s Member and Director of the Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism, speaks at the conference.
Comrade Le Thi Hong Van, Director of the Department of External Relations and Cultural Diplomacy (Ministry of Foreign Affairs) and Secretary General of the Vietnam National UNESCO Committee, delivers a speech at the conference.
Leader of the Provincial Party Committee's Propaganda and Mass Mobilization Commission speaks at the conference.
At the conference, delegates highly appreciated the province's preparations and plans for organizing activities to commemorate the 300th anniversary of the birth of the cultural figure Le Quy Don, affirming that this is an event of special significance, not only a source of pride for Hung Yen province but also for Vietnam and humanity. Representatives from ministries, central departments, and agencies, as well as delegates from relevant departments and localities of the province, focused on discussing and proposing the contents related to propaganda work, program script development, organization of international scientific conferences, foreign affairs activities, reception of delegates, security, live television broadcasting, and coordination between central and local agencies to ensure that the commemoration is organized solemnly and in a manner befitting the status and stature of the cultural figure Le Quy Don.
Speaking at the conference, Comrade Nguyen Manh Quyen, Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee and Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee, emphasized that the commemoration of the 300th anniversary of the birth of the cultural figure Le Quy Don is a political and cultural event of special significance, expressing gratitude and honoring the immense contributions of this great scholar of the nation to Vietnamese culture, education, and knowledge.
He requested that departments, agencies, and localities fully incorporate the suggestions from the Central delegates; continue to carefully review the working contents, proactively coordinate closely with ministries and agencies to finalize the organizational plan, ensuring that the activities are conducted thoughtfully, solemnly, safely, effectively, and create a widespread impact on society. In particular, he requested that Le Quy Don commune expedite the construction of the road project connecting the National Special Monument of the Mausoleum and Temple of the Tran Dynasty Kings to the Le Quy Don Cultural Figure Memorial Area; enhance the beautification of the grounds, green spaces, and environmental landscape inside and outside the historical site.
The Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee and Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee expressed his hope to continue receiving the attention, coordination, and support of ministries, central departments, and agencies in directing, publicizing, and organizing professional activities, contributing to the successful organization of the 300th anniversary celebration of the birth of the cultural figure Le Quy Don.
Concluding the meeting, the Deputy Head of the Central Propaganda and Mass Mobilization Commission emphasized that the 300th anniversary of the birth of the cultural figure Le Quy Don is an event of special significance, not only honoring the life, career, and immense contributions of the figure to the country, but also contributing to affirming the tradition of valuing learning, knowledge, and talent of the Vietnamese people. This is also an important occasion to propagate and spread cultural, educational, and scientific values; to awaken the aspiration for self-reliance, self-improvement, and the spirit of innovation in the new development stage of the country.
He highly appreciated Hung Yen province's proactive approach in preparing and planning the commemorative activities in a systematic, large-scale, and diverse manner; and requested further review and refinement of the content and program to ensure consistency, uniformity, and suitability to the nature of a national-level event. Regarding future implementation directions, he suggested that the province should clearly define the scale of national-level organization, dividing it into two groups of activities: those led by the Central Government and those led by Hung Yen province. The commemoration ceremony and incense-offering ceremony will be led by Hung Yen province. Ministries, departments, and units assigned to carry out the activities will coordinate with Hung Yen province…
He requested that Hung Yen province promptly develop a comprehensive plan, estimating the funding for the activities; and simultaneously requested that propaganda efforts be intensified, and that the collection, supplementation, and digitization of documents about the life and career of the cultural figure Le Quy Don be strengthened, considering this an important opportunity to widely promote the cultural, historical, and traditional values of learning in Vietnam in general and Hung Yen province in particular. In addition, it is requested that ministries, central departments, and agencies, as well as media outlets, continue to coordinate, guide, and promote propaganda work before, during, and after the anniversary celebration, contributing to a widespread impact on society.
