(HBO) - Deputy Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism Hoang Dao Cuong has led a delegation to Hoa Binh to inspect venues serving cycling events of the 31st Southeast Asian Games (SEA Games) in the province.
Photo: Deputy Minister
of Culture, Sports and Tourism Hoang Dao Cuong, Standing Vice Chairman of the
provincial People’s Committee Nguyen Van Toan and the working delegation
inspect the bicycle tracks and talk with Vietnamese cyclists.
During the trip, the delegation inspected racetracks for the mountain biking
and road cycling events of SEA Games 31.
Speaking at the working session between the delegation and local authorities,
Vice Chairman of theprovincialPeople’s Committee Nguyen Van Toan
said aSEA Games organising board and four sub-committees had been
established to oversee the preparations for the hosting of the sporting events,
adding that the preparations have been almost completed.
Toan urged construction units to speed up the progress in order complete the
remaining items in the next week.
He also suggested technical units of the Ministry of Culture, Sports and
Tourism, the VietnamSports Administration and the Vietnam Cycling
Federation coordinate with construction units and investors to conduct
inspections in order to ensure safety in all racetracks.
The locality will pay special heed to enhancing communication activities to
promote the image of tourism and people of Hoa Binh to domestic and foreign
visitors, he said.
While appreciating the province's preparations for the events, Cuong asked the
provincial administration to promptly finish the preparations and
infrastructurefacilities to ensure that they meet the professional
requirements.
He also asked the local authorities to coordinate with the VietnamSports
Administrationto build a detailed plan and scenario of the opening
ceremony for the events.
The official expressed his hope that after SEA Games 31, Hoa Binh will attract
more exploration activities and sports tournaments.
Hoa Binh will host the mountainbikingfrom May 14-17 and the road
cycling from May 19-22, with the participation of about 400 athletes and
officials./.
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.