(HBO) – The Election Committee of Hoa Binh reported that 639,855 out of 645,995 voters in the province, or 99.05 percent, had cast their ballots as of 7pm of May 23. The number of voters was up 837 compared to the figure reported at 5pm due to mistakes in data updating by some units. Accordingly, the rate of turnout also decreased by 0.22 percent.
At exactly 7pm
May 23, member of the vote counting team and voters’ representatives in the
polling unit No.1 in Phuong Lam ward of Hoa Binh city check the seal of the
voting box before opening it. Five out of 10
districts in the province recorded a 100 percent turnout rate, namely Mai Chau,
Luong Son, Yen Thuy, Kim Boi and Cao Phong.
All 151 out of 151
communes in the province, or 100 percent, finished their voting activities,
while the number of polling units completing the work was 1,279.
Throughout the
election process, COVID-19 prevention and control measures were strictly
implemented at polling stations in line with the Health Ministry’s regulations.
Meanwhile, security and order were ensured. After 7pm of the same
day, vote counting teams opened the voting boxes to count the votes in line
with the regulations./.
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.