(HBO) – An exhibition of photos and documentary films has opened at the Hoa Binh Cultural Palace, featuring the land, people, environmental protection, climate change and ethnic groups in the ASEAN Community in Vietnam, which was organised by the Ministry of Information and Communications (MIC) in coordination with the People's Committee of Hoa Binh province.
The opening ceremony was attended by
representatives from ASEAN countries, including Op Sophy, Counsellor of the
Cambodian Embassy in Vietnam; Bour Lena Keo Mani, Second Secretary at the Lao
Embassy in Vietnam; Dhania, Second Secretary of the Indonesian Embassy in
Vietnam, Nguyen Minh Hong, MIC Deputy Minister; representatives of the External
Relations Department, International Cooperation Department, International Press
Cooperation Centre (MIC). Nguyen Van Chuong, Vice Chairman of the provincial
People's Committee also attended the event.
Delegates
cut the ribbon to launch the exhibition.
Photo, documentary film exhibition was part of
the government’s action programme on communicating and promoting the ASEAN and
the benefits brought about by the community.
The exhibition introduced over 300 photos and
nearly 60 documentary films which entered the final round of the International
Photo & Documentary Film Festival on the people and nations in the ASEAN
Community in 2010 when Vietnam took the role as the ASEAN Chair, the Photo and
Documentary Film Festival on Environmental Protection and Climate Change in
ASEAN Community 2013, and Photo and Documentary Film Festival on ethnic minorities
in ASEAN Community 2015 organised by the Ministry of Information and
Communications.
At the opening ceremony, MIC leaders handed over
Hoa Binh many photographic materials and meaningful documentary films.
The exhibition is scheduled to last until
November 28 at the Hoa Binh Cultural Palace. During the exhibition, delegations
from ASEAN embassies, and central agencies will visit some historical sites and
landscapes of the province.After the exhibition, all photos and films will
be presented to the provincial People's Committee for continuous communications
and promotion of the ASEAN Community./.
The Hoa Binh provincial People's Committee held its monthly meeting on March 26 to review the progress of key projects, assess budget revenue and public investment disbursement, provide feedback on draft documents for submission to the provincial Party Committee's Standing Board, and discuss other important matters related to the committee's governance activities.
Playing a key role in Hoa Binh province’s economic development, Luong Son district has been focusing on science and technology development, innovation, and digital transformation.
Identifying the application of online public services as a key step in administrative procedure reform and e-government building, Kim Boi district has proactively provided services and supported residents and businesses in accessing and utilising full-process online public services promptly and efficiently. The locality aims to lift the rate of end-to-end online public services to over 90%, with all officials and civil servants handling tasks in the digital environment.
Nguyen Anh Tuyet, hailing from a family steeped in the ancient art of herbal medicine, is transforming local medicinal herbs into high-value concentrated extracts, elevating their worth and healing potential.
Nguyen Phi Long, an alternate member of the Party Central Committee, Secretary of the Hoa Binh provincial Party Committee, and head of the steering committee for the province's key projects, chaired a conference on March 25 to discuss measures for implementing the project on constructing the Hoa Lac - Hoa Binh road and upgrading the Xuan Mai - Hoa Binh section of National Highway 6 under the public-private partnership (PPP) model.
Administrative reform has been identified as a key priority in enhancing state governance, improving the business environment, and facilitating services for citizens and enterprises.
