Nghe An: Highlights of August 17th
Provincial Party Secretary Nguyen Khac Than inspected preparations for the provincial defense zone exercise; the Chairman of the Nghe An Provincial People's Committee held a regular citizen consultation session and directed the handling of numerous land-related issues; the Chairman of the Nghe An Provincial People's Committee directed the ensuring of security and order, and the arrangement of free parking for people watching the Carnival festival and fireworks... These are some of the highlights of the day.
* On the afternoon of August 17th, Comrade Nguyen Khac Than - Member of the Central Committee of the Party, Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee, Head of the Provincial National Assembly Delegation, and Head of the Steering Committee for the 2026 Provincial Defense Zone Exercise - conducted an inspection.Preparations for the provincial defense zone exercise in 2026.The Provincial Party Secretary requested that all forces continue to demonstrate the highest sense of responsibility, act proactively and urgently, and be determined to complete all preparatory work, ensuring the exercise is conducted successfully and safely.
* On the morning of August 17th, Comrade Vo Trong Hai - Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee and Chairman of the People's Committee of Nghe An province - presided over the meeting.Regular citizen reception session in August 2026The Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee emphasized that conclusions reached after citizen consultations must be implemented correctly in terms of content, authority, and timeframe. The implementation of these conclusions is also one of the criteria for evaluating and ranking the standing committees of the relevant local Party committees.
* On the afternoon of August 17th, the Nghe An Provincial Police organized...Conference for dissemination of informationThe plan to ensure security and order for the series of cultural and artistic activities and the groundbreaking ceremony of the Truong Vinh housing, commercial, and service complex was implemented. Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee Vo Trong Hai assigned the Provincial Police to take the lead in coordinating forces to ensure security and order throughout the series of events; and instructed Truong Vinh and Thanh Vinh wards to arrange free parking areas to facilitate people attending the programs.
* The Provincial People's Committee organized an online conference to summarize the 2025-2026 school year.Implementing tasks for the 2026-2027 school year.and a review of one year of implementing Resolution No. 71-NQ/TW on breakthroughs in education and training development. The conference, chaired at the main venue, was attended by members of the Provincial Party Committee: Thai Van Thanh - Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee, and Nguyen Van Khoa - Director of the Department of Education and Training.
* The Center for Industry and Trade Development Support and Consulting of Nghe An Province organizestraining conferenceGuidance on mechanisms, policies, and regulations regarding energy conservation and efficiency - Solutions to enhance business competitiveness and optimize production.
*Gold priceToday, August 17, 2026, gold prices increased across many brands, with the highest selling price reaching 145.5 million VND/ounce; world gold prices are close to 4,400 USD/ounce.
