(HBO) – On December 21, a working group of Hoa Binh led by leaders of the provincial Vietnam Fatherland Front (VFF) Committee visited and presented Christmas gifts to Phat Diem Diocese in Ninh Binh province. The group also gathered leaders of the provincial Party Committee’s Mass Mobilisation Commission and Department of Home Affairs.
The
provincial working group presents flowers and gifts to priests and followers of
Phat Diem Diocese.
Currently, the Phat Diem Diocese has more
than 153,000 followers, including 9 sub-dioceses and 79 parishes. In Hoa Binh, the
diocese covers parishes of Dong Gianh in Lac Thuy district; Di Dan and Phuc
Luong Catholic areas in Yen Thuy district.
On behalf of the provincial Party
Committee, People’s Council and VFF Committee, the group extended greetings to
priests and Catholic community of Phat Diem Diocese, wishing them a peaceful
and happy Christmas season.
They expressed their hope that Catholic
followers will promote the spirit of respecting God and loving the country,
contributing to reinforcing the great national solidarity bloc, and actively
engaging in socio-economic development activities, new-style rural building,
developing a Catholic diocese of civilisation and prosperity.
A representative of the Phat Diem Diocese thanked
the Party Committee and authority of Hoa Binh for their attention to the
Catholic community. The representative pledged to continue to encourage the local
Catholic community to implement the Party and State’s policies and laws, while
actively participating in patriotism emulation movements, thus contributing to
the socio-economic development in the locality./.
The Steering Committee for the Development of Science, Technology, Innovation, and Digital Transformation of Hoa Binh province convened a meeting on March 11 to deploy key tasks.
Lac Son district is reorganising and streamlining its organisational apparatus and the contingent of officials, civil servants and public employees in line with Resolution 18 issued by the 12th Party Central Committee.
The provincial Department of Public Security has reorganised its structure to enhance operational efficiency and meet the evolving demands of the new era. In line with the Resolution No. 25 of the Central Public Security Party Committee, the move aims to streamline personnel, standardise leadership roles, and strengthen the police force’s capacity while creating better conditions for modernising equipment.
The subcommittee for documents of the 18th Hoa Binh provincial Party Congress, the 2025 - 2030 term, convened on March 3 to review and incorporate public feedback on the congress’s draft documents. The meeting was chaired by Nguyen Phi Long, an alternate member of the Party Central Committee and Secretary of the Hoa Binh provincial Party Committee. It was attended by senior provincial officials, including Bui Thi Minh, Permanent Deputy Secretary of the provincial Party Committee and Chairwoman of the provincial People’s Council; Bui Duc Hinh, Deputy Secretary of the provincial Party Committee and Chairman of the provincial People’s Committee; other members of the Standing Board of the provincial Party Committee; and members of the document subcommittee.
Muong Bi - Tan Lac, one of the four major Muong ethnic minority-inhabited regions in Hoa Binh, is known for not only its distinctive cultural identity but also its proud history of heroism, with great contributions to the victory against US invaders in the past. Today, Tan Lac district continues to uphold this legacy while embracing development and renewal.
March 3 marked the first official working day for specialised agencies under the provincial People's Committee following the merger or transfer of functions and tasks from the previous agencies. On this day, the newly merged departments and agencies took proactive steps to arrange personnel, organise workflows, and implement tasks efficiently, ensuring that administrative procedures were carried out smoothly without interruption.