A delegation of leaders from the Party Committee, People’s Council, People’s Committee and Vietnam Fatherland Front (VFF) Committee of Hoa Binh province led by Nguyen Van Toan, member of the provincial Party Committee’s Standing Board and Permanent Vice Chairman of the provincial People’s Committee, visited and extended Christmas greetings to the Bishop's Palace of the Diocese of Phat Diem in Ninh Binh province.
The delegation included Bui Tien Luc,
member of the provincial Party Committee's Standing Board and head of the
committee’s mass mobilisation board, along with officials of the provincial VFF
Committee as well as some departments and sectors of Hoa Binh.![]()

Nguyen Van Toan, Permanent Vice Chairman of the provincial People’s Committee, and other members of the delegation present flowers to representatives of the Bishop's Palace of the Diocese of Phat Diem in Ninh Binh on the occasion of the 2024 Christmas.
The Diocese of Phat Diem comprises nine
deaneries with 86 parishes. Khoan Du Parish in Lac Thuy district and Di Dan
Parish in Yen Thuy district of Hoa Binh are part of the Diocese of Phat Diem.
After sharing information about the
province's socio-economic development and the life of Catholic followers in Hoa
Binh, Toan expressed his best wishes for a peaceful and happy Christmas to the
bishops, priests, religious dignitaries, and Catholic community. He said hopes
they will continue to encourage the faithful to uphold their devotion to the
God and love for the country, while strengthening the great solidarity to build
a more civilised and prosperous locality.
In response, a representative of the
Bishop's Palace of the Diocese of Phat Diem thanked the authorities and
appreciated the warm sentiments and attention from the Hoa Binh provincial
Party Committee, People's Council, People's Committee, and VFF Committee. He
pledged that the Bishop's Palace of the Diocese of Phat Diem will continue to
encourage Catholics to fully implement the Party’s orientations and guidelines
along with the State’s policies and laws, and actively participate in emulation
movements and initiatives, thus contributing to local socio-economic
development.
Throughout his revolutionary life, Uncle Ho visited Hoa Binh province four times. He also sent dozens of letters, telegrams, greeting cards, and heartfelt messages to local officials, Party members, and people of all ethnic groups, urging them to remain united, support one another, strive for progress, and actively engage in both production and resistance efforts to build a prosperous homeland.
To unlock the full potential of its forest resources, the standing board of the provincial Party Committee on July 30, 2020 issued a Resolution on the sustainable development of production forests through 2025, with a vision toward 2030.
In recent years, the education and training sector in Cao Phong district, Hoa Binh province, has actively integrated its tasks with the promotion of studying and following President Ho Chi Minh’s thought, ethics, and style. This approach has contributed significantly to improving the overall quality of education across the district.
The Hoa Binh provincial museum on May 16 opened a thematic exhibition "Under the flag of the glorious Communist Party of Vietnam" with more than 200 documents, images and objects featuring the glorious 95-year journey of the Party.
Hoa Binh police are collecting public feedback on amendments to the 2013 Constitution via the national identification app VNeID. This innovative approach marks a giant leap towards modernising grassroots democracy and enhancing transparency in public consultation.
Nguyen Phi Long, alternate Member of the Party Central Committee and Secretary of the Hoa Binh Party Committee, on May 14 chaired a meeting of the provincial steering committee for its programme to eliminate makeshift and dilapidated housing for the poor. The session reviewed the programme’s outcomes to date and discussed forthcoming tasks.