Nghe An: Highlights on July 17

*NOn the occasion of the War Invalids and Martyrs Day (July 27), the provincial leaders went to offer incense and flowers at martyrs' cemeteries; visited and presented gifts to families with meritorious services. Comrade Nguyen Xuan Son and members of the delegation visitedoffer flowers and incenseat Truong Bon National Historical Site, Do Luong District Martyrs Cemetery and visited and presented gifts to 2 policy families and outstanding meritorious people in Do Luong District. Comrade Nguyen Duc Trung - Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee, Chairman of the Provincial People's Committeeoffer flowers and incenseat the Vietnam - Laos International Martyrs Cemetery; visited and presented gifts to two people with revolutionary contributions in Anh Son district. Comrade Cao Thi Hien - Member of the Provincial Party Standing Committee, Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Council came tovisit and give giftsCenters, Nursing Areas for War Invalids of the province and typical families of policy beneficiaries and meritorious people in Vinh city...

Comrade Nguyen Xuan Son and members of the delegation came to offer flowers and incense at Truong Bon National Historical Site. Photo: D.C

*COn the afternoon of July 17, the Ministry of Finance's working delegation was led by comrade Dinh Tien Dung - Member of the Party Central Committee, Minister of Finance.working with Nghe An provinceon the implementation of the State budget and financial tasks in 2020 and the development of the State budget estimate for 2021; the fight against smuggling, trade fraud and counterfeit goods in the province. Working with the leaders of Nghe An province, Minister of Finance Dinh Tien Dung assessed that in the first 6 months of the year, Nghe An has achieved the "dual goal" of both preventing and fighting the Covid-19 pandemic and developing the economy and society.

Minister of Finance Dinh Tien Dung speaks at the meeting. Photo: Thanh Duy

*Ccongresses on the basis of great success. Congress of delegatesVinh City Party Committee, Nghe An province 24th Congress of DelegatesTuong Duong District Party CommitteeThe 27th session, term 2020 - 2025, has completed the proposed program contents and closed.

Delegates vote to elect the Executive Committee of the Party Committee of Tuong Duong district, term XXVII, 2020 - 2025. Photo: Mai Hoa

*DComrade Bui Dinh Long - Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee, together with leaders of the Department of Education and Training, representatives of relevant departments, branches and sectors went tocheck the preparation workfor the 10th grade entrance exam in Hung Nguyen, Nam Dan districts and Vinh city.

Working group at the examination rooms of Le Viet Thuat High School. Photo: My Ha.

*NNghe An peopleefforts to save tea treesDuring the drought, to irrigate tea on hot days, tea-growing families in Nghe An dug ponds, purchased pumps, and installed sprinkler irrigation systems to irrigate the entire tea area.

To save tea plants, tea growers in Thanh Chuong district have used a sprinkler irrigation system to combat drought. Photo: Xuan Hoang

*NOn July 17, after many days of trial of 15 defendants for the crimes of "Illegal drug trafficking" and "Illegal drug possession", Nghe An Provincial People's Court sentenced 5 defendants indrug trafficking ringThis was sentenced to death.

Defendants in court. Photo: Tran Vu