(HBO) – On the occasion of the lunar New Year (Tet) festival, Politburo member and Deputy Prime Minister Vuong Dinh Hue on January 30 led a delegation to visit and present gifts to poor households and disadvantaged children in Hoa Binh province.
The
delegation included member of the Party Central Committee and Minister of
Information and Communications Nguyen Manh Hung, and officials of the Ministry
of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs, the Government Office and the Vietnam
Fatherland Front Central Committee, together with member of the Party Central
Committee and Secretary of the provincial Party Committee Bui Van Tinh and Vice
Secretary of the provincial Party Committee and Chairman of the People’s
Committee Nguyen Van Quang.
Deputy Prime Minister Vuong Dinh Hue
and leaders of ministries and sectors and Hoa Binh province present gifts to
disadvantaged households in Thung Nai commune, Cao Phong district.
In
Thung Nai and Binh Thanh communes of Cao Phong district, Deputy PM Hue presented
100 gift packs worth 1.3 million VND (56 USD) each to poor households, and 300
gift packs worth 500,000 VND each to underprivileged students. Leaders of Hoa
Binh province also granted 100 presents worth 1.3 million VND each to local
poor families.
Having
expressed his sympathy with the poor living conditions of disadvantaged
households in the two communes, Hue emphasised that the Party and State’s
policy is to ensure all Vietnamese people can enjoy a warm Tet. Therefore, over
the past years, the Party, State, social organisations, and individual donors
have paid particular attention to caring for those less fortunate during the
Tet holidays.
Priority
has been given to improving not only the material, but also spiritual life of
people, especially those living in disadvantaged circumstances.
He
added that the State is speeding up agricultural restructuring, new-style rural
area building, production development, and job generation in rural areas, thus
raising the living standards of local people.
The
Deputy PM asked local Party organisations and authorities to continue
supporting poor households and policy beneficiaries, and to encourage them to
exert efforts to overcome their difficulties.
On
this occasion, he extended his best wishes to all officials, people and
labourers in Hoa Binh province, hoping that they continue doing their utmost to
gain better achievements in labour and production./.
After three years of implementing the Politburo’s Conclusion No. 01-KL/TW on continuing performing Directive 05-CT/TW on enhancing the learning and studying of President Ho Chi Minh’s thought, moral example and lifestyle, Lac Thuy district of Hoa Binh province has discovered many effective models and practices, creating a spillover effect in the local community, helping to develop a clean and strong Party Organisation meeting the requirements in the new situation.
The Hoa Binh Elderly Association and the provincial Department of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs on May 7 held a working session with a visiting delegation from the Japanese Embassy and sponsors of a local project on reducing senior citizens’ income and health vulnerabilities in Vietnam (VIE071).
Seventy years have passed, but the memories of the Dien Bien Phu campaign in 1954 have never faded in the mind of veteran Ly Van Ngoan from Dong Tien hamlet, Phu Thanh commune, Lac Thuy district.
Over recent times, in Mai Chau district, there have been many typical examples of studying and following President Ho Chi Minh's ideology, ethics, and lifestyle in all aspects of the social life, contributing to successfully implementing the tasks of socio-economic development, and ensuring social welfare and defence and security in the locality.
Officials of Hoa Binh province led by Bui Van Khanh, Vice Secretary of the provincial Party Committee and Chairman of the provincial People’s Committee, along with others from the provinces also taking part in a programme on promoting Vietnamese localities in the US and Canada, visited and had a working session with the Consulate General of Vietnam in Houston on April 24 (local time). The delegation was welcomed by Hoang Thuy Duong, Consul General of Vietnam in the city, and staff members of the consulate.
Officials of Hoa Binh province joining in a programme on promoting Vietnamese localities in the US and Canada began working sessions in New York on April 22. Other provinces participating in this programme, held by the Department for Local Diplomacy Facilitation under the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, include Yen Bai, Ha Nam, Ha Tinh, Thua Thien - Hue, and Gia Lai.