(HBO) - A working delegation of the north-western province of Hoa Binh led by Nguyen Van Chuong, Vice Chairman of the provincial People’s Committee, visited and extended greetings to leaders of Houaphanh province of Laos on the occasion of the country’s traditional New Year festival, the Bunpimay. The delegation was received by Deputy Governor of Houaphanh Phanthong Phetxay Somvane and other provincial leaders.
Vice Chairman of Hoa Binh People’s Committee
Nguyen Van Chuong presents gift to leaders of Laos’ Houaphanh province.
At the
working session, Vice Chairman of Hoa Binh People’s Committee Nguyen Van Chuong
extended New Year greetings to leaders and people of Houaphanh province, on
behalf of Hoa Binh authorities. He also briefed his host on the socio-economic
development of Hoa Binh.
The two
sides discussed a plan on human resources training for Houaphanh province in
the coming time.
For his
part, Deputy Governor of Houaphanh Phanthong Phetxay Somvane thanked Hoa Binh
authorities for paying heed to Houaphanh’s development, especially during this
year’s Bunpimay festival.
He voiced
his hope that the two provinces will continue to tighten the bilateral
friendship and the Vietnamese locality will further support Houaphanh province
in the future.
After the
meeting, the Hoa Binh delegation and Houaphanh leaders joined a celebration in
Xam Neua city, in which participantssplashed
water and tied threads on each other’s wrist, part of traditional rituals of
Bunpimay, to wish for peace and a happy New Year./.
The Standing Board of the provincial Party Committee has issued a conclusion reviewing the three years implementing its resolution on preserving and promoting cultural values in Hoa Binh province for 2021 – 2025 with a vision towards 2030.
alternate member of the Party Central Committee and Secretary of the Hoa Binh Party Committee Nguyen Phi Long on October 29 chaired the October meeting of the provincial Party Committee’s Standing Board, which focused on important issues related to the locality’s socio-economic development.
Mai Van Chinh, member of the Party Central Committee and Chairman of its Commission for Mass Mobilisation, has visited and presented gifts to revolution contributors in Hoa Binh city. joining him were Nguyen Phi Long, alternate member of the Party Central Committee and Secretary of the Hoa Binh provincial Party Committee; Bui Duc Hinh, Standing Deputy Secretary of the provincial Party Committee and Chairman of the provincial People’s Council; and Bui Van Khanh, Deputy Secretary of the provincial Party Committee and Chairman of the provincial People’s Committee; along with other provincial officials.
Deputy Secretary of the provincial Party Committee and Chairman of the provincial People’s Committee Bui Van Khanh expressed his hope for more support from the European Union (EU) and the French Development Agency (AFD) for the local development, while hosting a delegation from the two organisations led by Vice President of the European Commission Margaritis Shinas on October 23.
During her working visit to Hoa Binh province on October 18, Vice President Vo Thi Anh Xuan toured a site where late President Ho Chi Minh once stayed when he visited the Kim Boi district’s Party Committee. She was accompanied by officials from various ministries, agencies, and central organisations.
A ceremony was held in Kim Boi district on October 18 in the presence of Vo Thi Anh Xuan, member of the Party Central Committee and Vice State President, to mark 60 years since President Ho Chi Minh visited and met with the Party Committee of Kim Boi district (September 19, 1964 - 2024) and the 65th founding anniversary of the district (April 17, 1959 - 2024), and to receive the third-class Labour Order.