HBO – A high-level delegation of the Lao Front for National Construction Central Committee led by its President-Politburo member Xaysomphone Phomvihane recently paid a working visit to Hoa Binh province.
The delegation was received by Party Central Committee member and
Secretary of the provincial Party Committee Bui Van Tinh; Vice Chairman of the
provincial People’s Committee Nguyen Van Chuong; Vice Chairman of the People’s
Council Hoang Van Tu; and leaders of the Vietnam Fatherland Front – Hoa Binh chapter.
Provincial
leaders host a reception and working session with the delegation of Lao Front
for National Construction.
At the working session, Secretary of the provincial Party
Committee Bui Van Tinh warmly welcomed President of the Lao Front for National
Construction Central Committee Xaysomphone Phomvihane and the delegation. He
stressed that Vietnam and Laos have always been side by side and and cooperated
for mutual development over the years.
The historical stele relic site at Hoa Binh province’s Military
Command headquarters, where the preparatory conference of the second congress
of the Lao People’s Revolutionary Party was held, is a manifestation for the
close and special bond between the Vietnamese and Lao revolutions and the two
nations, he affirmed.
Hoa Binh province has organised a series of diplomatic activities
and boosted development cooperation with Lao localities, Tinh said, adding that
the province’s Party organisation, administration and people will do their
utmost to contribute to maintaining and developing the solidarity and
friendship between the two Parties and States.
Secretary
of the provincial Party Committee Bui Van Tinh presents gift to President of
the Lao Front for National Construction Central Committee Xaysomphone
Phomvihane.
On behalf of the Lao delegation, delegation, Politburo member and President
of the Lao Front for National Construction Central Committee Xaysomphone
Phomvihane thanked Hoa Binh province’s authorities and people for the warm
welcome.
He expressed his hope that the special friendship and solidarity and
comprehensive cooperation between Hoa Binh and Laos in particular and between
Vietnam and Laos in general will last forever.
He proposed that Hoa Binh’s leaders intensify cooperation with Lao
localities in economics, especially in farming and husbandry, assist the Lao
side in official training and cultural, sport and tourism development, and
maintain information exchange on historical relic sites.
The Lao Front leader wished Hoa Binh leaders and people good
health, happiness and more success in the national building and safeguarding
cause./.
Over recent years, the Farmers' Union of Mai Chau district has implemented numerous specific programmes and activities to support its members in developing products under the One Commune One (OCOP) programme. These efforts have contributed to enhancing local agricultural branding, increasing goods value, and improving incomes and living standards for residents.
Since 2022, the Hoa Binh Department of Education and Training has provided advice for the provincial People's Committee to issue Plan No. 219/KH-UBND on November 17, 2022, which outlines the implementation of a project titled "Enhancing the application of Information Technology (IT) and Digital Transformation in Education and Training for the 2022–2025 period, with a vision to 2030.” As of now, the local education sector has made significant progress in IT adoption and digital transformation.
Hoa Binh allocated over 30 trillion VND (nearly 1.18 billion USD) to develop infrastructure systems in ethnic minority and mountainous areas during 2019 - 2024. Priority was given to transport and irrigation infrastructure; markets; schools; medical stations; communal houses; and power grid, telecommunication, radio, and television systems.
The Hoa Binh provincial organising committee for anniversary activities on December 17 held a ceremony to unveil a ceramic mural on the local military-civilian ties and release a book on the Party and political work of the provincial armed forces during 1947 – 2024, in commemoration of the 80th anniversary of the Vietnam People’s Army (VPA) and 35th anniversary of the All-People Defence Festival.
In recent years, Hoa Binh has allocated significant resources to foster cooperative economy, helping ethnic minorities capitalise on their potential and advantages to escape poverty.
As a mountainous district still facing numerous challenges, Da Bac has made notable progress in advancing administrative reforms across various areas. The district has prioritised reorganising and streamlining its administrative apparatus, operating "one-stop-shop” units, and applying information technology (IT) in the handling of administrative procedures. Efforts have also been directed toward upgrading infrastructure and equipment to enhance service quality for residents and businesses.