Nghe An: Highlights on August 18

*On the morning of August 18 (July 21, Year of the Tiger), at President Ho Chi Minh Memorial House, Kim Lien Special National Relic Site, Nam Dan,Memorial service on the 53rd anniversary of President Ho Chi Minh's death(July 21, year of the Rooster 1969 - July 21, year of the Tiger 2022) is solemnly held.

Attending the ceremony were comrades: Thai Thanh Quy - Member of the Party Central Committee, Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee, Head of the Provincial National Assembly Delegation, Chairman of the Provincial People's Council; Nguyen Duc Trung - Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee, Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee; Hoang Nghia Hieu - Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee, Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee; comrades of the Provincial Party Standing Committee, leaders of departments, branches, localities and a large number of people. On the side of Military Region 4, there was the participation of Major General Phan Van Sy - Deputy Chief of Politics and members of the delegation.

Comrades in the Provincial Party Standing Committee offered incense to commemorate President Ho Chi Minh. Photo: Thanh Duy

*In order to connect and promote agricultural investment between Nghe An and Japan, this morning, August 18, in Vinh city took place.Workshop on Introducing the Japanese Agricultural Investment Promotion Department, Nghe An Agricultural Market Forum and Vietnam - Japan Business Connection. The workshop was jointly organized by the Department of Agriculture and Rural Development and JICA Japan.

Delegates visit a Japanese equipment supplier at the conference. Photo by Tien Dong.

*On the morning of August 18, at Quynh Hong commune (Quynh Luu), the Department of Labor - Invalids and Social Affairs of Nghe An province coordinated with the People's Committee of Quynh Luu district to organize the Ceremony.Launching a media campaign to prevent drowningchildren in 2022.

Nghe An Province Children's Fund presents life jackets to disadvantaged students in Quynh Luu district. Photo: Minh Quan

*After gasoline prices have decreased for many consecutive sessions, Nghe An Department of Transport has urged businesses and transport units to declare and post fares, implementing fares in accordance with the reduced fuel prices. According to statistics, in Nghe An at this time, there are 68 units licensed to operate passenger transport business,There are currently 17 units declaring reduced transportation fares.

After the Nghe An Department of Transport inspected and urged, many passenger transport businesses reduced ticket prices. Photo: Tien Dong

*People flocked into the protective forest to arbitrarily exploit forest products and then arbitrarily plant agricultural crops. The Protective Forest Management Board had repeatedly drawn up records and requested forest rangers to impose penalties, but the rangers said that there were no sanctions. Meanwhile, after Nghe An Newspaper published a series of articles reflecting on the situation, many opinions said that it was possible to punish this situation. Those are thedebate on how to handle loopholes in protective forest managementNorthern Nghe An.

A protected forest was completely exploited. Photo: Tien Hung

*Considering the proposal of the Department of Natural Resources and Environment, the Provincial People's Committee assigned this Departmentadvise on the establishment of an interdisciplinary inspection teamComprehensively handle the issues of the project of Commercial Service Area, Office for rent, High-rise apartment building in Hung Dung ward, Vinh city.

The land for the project of the Vietnam-Laos Economic Cooperation Corporation on Le Nin Avenue, Hung Dung Ward, Vinh City. Photo: Thanh Cuong