On the occasion of commemorating National Flag Day tomorrow and the 204th Anniversary of the Death of General Manuel Belgrano, and like every year, 25 de Mayo Street in front of the Government House of Tucumán, was dressed in white overalls and national flags . The families celebrated together with the fourth grade students and Police cadets the commitment to the national flag.
Over there, The First Provincial President took the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag to more than 2,500 fourth grade students from educational establishments in the capital and the interior of the province and to 80 cadets from the General José Francisco de San Martín Police Higher Education Institute.
In an emotional ceremony full of patriotic meaning, students from various schools today renewed their commitment to the Argentine homeland. There are 2,500 young people who gathered to promise to defend and love our flag with fraternal tolerance and respect, committing to be free and fair citizens,” said the Governor.
“It is an honor and a duty for each of us to renew this commitment to our Argentina,” said the President.who urged young people to accept in solidarity the differences that enrich our society.
Likewise, Jaldo expressed that “Argentina, our homeland, has been described as the symbol of our freedom and sovereignty, calling for the exercise of our duties and rights to respect the laws and institutions.”
During the raising of the national flag, the Song to the Flag was performed by the Provincial Symphonic Band, directed by director Álvaro García; accompanied by the Tucumán Police Music Band and with the participation of the province’s stable choir led by the director, Ricardo Sbrocco.
The Minister of Education, Susana Montaldo, maintained that “today more than 2,500 students from 50 public and private state-run schools and special people gathered in Plaza Independencia to participate in the solemn ceremony of pledging loyalty to the Argentine flag.
It is an act loaded with emotion and historical significance, the young people of our schools publicly committed to being faithful to the colors blue and white, which represent the diversity and strength of our nation,” stated the Minister of Education. And she added: “They are accompanied by family, teachers and local authorities, where each student expressed their pride in belonging to this land and for carrying high the flag that unites us as Argentines.”
Tucumán Communication
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