(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./.
Ngoc Luong commune in Yen Thuy district is striving to reach the finish line in advanced new-style rural area building in 2024. By promoting the implementation of solutions, the commune has to date completed necessary criteria set for advanced new-style rural communes for the 2021 – 2025 period.
The Hoa Binh provincial Party Committee’s Standing Board held a meeting on December 9 to look into some socio-economic development issues. The event was chaired by Nguyen Phi Long, alternate member of the Party Central Committee and Secretary of the provincial Party Committee.
As a gateway district adjacent to Hanoi and aiming for town status by 2025, Luong Son district has always paid attention to administrative procedure reform, focusing on cutting the number of procedures, reducing processing times, and lowering costs for citizens and businesses when carrying out administrative procedures.
Nguyen Phi Long, alternate member of the Party Central Committee, Secretary of the Hoa Binh Party Committee, visited and extended his congratulations to the staff at the Department of Education and Training of Hoa Binh on the occasion of the 42nd Vietnam Teachers’ Day (November 20, 1982-2024).
As part of the second Da River fish and shrimp festival in Hoa Binh province, the provincial People's Committee on November 15 held a fish worship ceremony and released lanterns on Da River.
The vibrant "Ruou Can (a kind of wine stored in a big jar and drunk with long bamboo straws) Festive Night”, was held on November 18 as part of the Hoa Binh Province Culture- Tourism Week 2024, attracting a large number of locals and visitors.
