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Aug 28, 2015 / 09:42

Hanoi readily prepares for National Day celebrations

Hanoi People`s Committee held a meeting with representatives of relevant ministries and agencies to review the preparation for organising of events in celebration of the National Day (September 2) on August 26.

Chairman of Hanoi People's Committee Nguyen The Thao chaired the meeting.
According to Director of the municipal Culture and Sports Department To Van Dong, its propaganda and agitation activities in streets, office buildings, residential areas have been fully completed.

 
Chairman of Hanoi People's Committee Nguyen The Thao makes a speech at the meeting.
Chairman of Hanoi People's Committee Nguyen The Thao makes a speech at the meeting.
All preparations for the celebrations have to date finished, especially popularisation work, public lightening, workshops, exhibitions and other cultural activities.
The installation LED screens serving the live broadcast of the meeting and parade is also underway.
Representatives from the Ministries of Public Security and National Defence reported that detailed plans to ensure security and safety during the celebrations have been made.
A security sub-committee has been set up and 206 security stations have been formed in response to contingencies.
The municipal Department of Transport said it has announced a notice on banning vehicles on 40 streets on this occasion.
About 40,000 people will join the parade starting from 7:00 on September 2. They will march from Ba Dinh Square and go along major downtown streets in Hanoi in two directions, one heading to Nguyen Thai Hoc-Kim Ma-Lieu Giai, and the other to Nguyen Thai Hoc-Hang Khay-Trang Tien-Opera House. 
Speaking at the meeting, Chairman Thao urged relevant ministries and agencies to devise concrete plans to ensure the absolute safety for Party and State leaders as well as facilitate public participation in events in celebration of the National Day (September 2).
The Chairman asked the municipal Police Department to collaborate with the Ministry of Public Security and the Ministry of National Defence to assure political security, social order and safety and traffic safety during the important event.