(HBĐT) – As from 7am on May 23, 638,315 voters in the northern province of Hoa Binh went to the poll to elect deputies to the 15th National Assembly (NA) and People’s Councils at all levels for the 2021 – 2026 tenure.
The entire province had 1,279 voting units. Constituents in
the province are to elect six deputies to the 15th NA, 58 deputies to the
provincial People’s Council, 333 to local district-level People’s Councils, and
3,322 to councils at the commune level. Provincial leaders attended the local
opening ceremonies for the day, cast their ballots and inspected election
process across the province.
*In Hoa Binh city,Ngo Van Tuan, member of the Party Central Committee, Secretary of the
provincial Party Committee and head of the Hoa Binh steering board for
election, attended the opening ceremony and voted at the fifth polling unit in
Quynh Lam ward.
Ngo Van Tuan, member of the Party Central Committee, Secretary of the
provincial Party Committee and head of the Hoa Binh steering board for election
attends the opening ceremony and votes at the fifth polling unit in Quynh Lam
ward in Hoa Binh city.
The fifth voting unit in Quynh Lam ward had 1,038 constituents,
who went to the poll in small groups. They all wore face masks and strictly
followed pandemic-prevention measures. All polling stations had a temporary
quarantine space for any cases suspected of COVID-19 infections.
The opening ceremony took place shortly and without mass
gathering. Voters in the locked-down area in Dong Tien Ward, Hoa Binh
city cast their votes to exercise their citizens’ rights while following
regulations on COVID-19 prevention.
s of 5pm on May 23, 98,580 out of 98,808 voters in Hoa Binh
city cast their votes, a turnout rate of 99.77 percent; 109 out of 137 local
constituencies (79.56 percent) completed their election work, and 100 percent
of constituents in quarantine facilities voted./.
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.