Nghe An: Highlights on February 27

*On the morning of February 27, the Standing Committee of Nghe An Provincial Party Committee held a regular meeting for February 2023. Comrade Thai Thanh Quy - Member of the Party Central Committee, Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee, Head of the National Assembly Delegation, Chairman of the Provincial People's Council chaired the meeting.

In the working program, the Provincial Party Standing Committee announced the decision of the Secretariat.approved member of the Standing Committee of Nghe An Provincial Party Committeeterm 2020 - 2025.

On February 22, 2023, Comrade Vo Van Thuong - Politburo member, Standing member of the Secretariat signed Decision No. 779 - QDNS/TW approving Comrade Pham Trong Hoang - Member of the Provincial Party Executive Committee, Chief of the Office of Nghe An Provincial Party Committee to join the Standing Committee of Nghe An Provincial Party Committee for the 2020 - 2025 term.

Provincial Party Secretary Thai Thanh Quy presented decisions and flowers to congratulate comrade Pham Trong Hoang on being recommended, elected and approved by the Central Committee to join the Provincial Party Standing Committee for the 2020-2025 term.

Provincial Party Secretary Thai Thanh Quy presented the Secretariat's Decision approving comrade Pham Trong Hoang to join the Standing Committee of Nghe An Provincial Party Committee for the 2020-2025 term. Photo: Thanh Duy

*Also at the regular meeting in February, the Provincial Party Standing Committee approved the policy.Adjusting the investment project of Cua Lo Deep Water Portwith a total of 3,896 billion VND

The Cua Lo deep-water seaport construction and business project is expected to start in 2023. When completed, it will contribute to removing strategic infrastructure bottlenecks for the province, meeting the import and export needs of goods and socio-economic development of Nghe An province.

The Provincial People's Committee approved the International Transport Development Investment Joint Stock Company's investment in the construction of the Cua Lo port expansion project (in the Southeast Economic Zone) in Nghi Thiet commune, Nghi Loc district on April 8, 2010. However, due to many objective difficulties, the project has been stalled for many years.

Since the beginning of 2021, the investor has restarted the project, including the implementation of a detailed construction plan at a scale of 1/500 for the administrative area and warehouse (port rear phase 1).

At the working session, the Standing Committee of Nghe An Provincial Party Committee considered the proposal to approve the adjustment of the investment project to build and operate Cua Lo deep-water port in Nghi Thiet commune, Nghi Loc district, submitted by the Party Committee of the Provincial People's Committee.

Comrade Thai Thanh Quy - Member of the Party Central Committee, Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee, Head of the National Assembly Delegation, Chairman of the Provincial People's Council chaired the meeting. Photo: Thanh Duy

*The Provincial Party Standing Committee also conductedSummary of 5 years of implementing Resolution No. 07-NQ/TU, June 16, 2017 on the direction and tasks of Nam Dan district development to 2025, with a vision to 2030.

This is a document showing the special attention of the Provincial Party Standing Committee to President Ho Chi Minh's hometown district; orienting and creating motivation to help Nam Dan district develop commensurate with the position, role and potential of the locality.

After 5 years of implementing Resolution No. 07-NQ/TU, it shows that the district's economy continues to grow well, the economic structure shifts in the right direction; many new models in production for high income are developed.

Up to now, the whole district has 1 commune meeting the model new rural standards, 5 communes meeting the advanced new rural standards, with 73 OCOP products, of which 57 products have been recognized as 3-star and 4-star products.

However, the preliminary summary shows that the leadership, direction and organization of the implementation of Resolution No. 07 still have limitations: Budget revenue and annual average income per capita are not high, economic growth is not fast and not sustainable, and structural transformation is in the right direction but still slow.

Farmers in Nam Dan district pump water for spring crop production. Photo: Phu Huong

*On the morning of February 27, the Central Theoretical Council, the Central Propaganda Department, the Ho Chi Minh National Academy of Politics, and the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism jointly organizedNational Conference"80 years of Vietnamese Cultural Outline (1943 - 2023) - Origin and development motivation" in a combined online and in-person format.

In 1943, the “Outline on Vietnamese Culture” drafted by General Secretary Truong Chinh went down in history as the Party’s first Platform on culture. The practice of revolutionary struggle and building a new culture in Vietnam over the past 80 years has shown the significance and value of this document.

The workshop "80 years of the Outline of Vietnamese Culture (1943 - 2023) - Origin and development motivation" was held with the aim of reviewing and affirming the theoretical foundation, values, and core principles of the Outline of Vietnamese Culture. From there, find orientations and solutions to contribute to arousing the desire to contribute, creating motivation to revive culture, comprehensively develop Vietnamese people in the new context to realize the Documents of the 13th National Congress of the Party, effectively implement the Conclusion of General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong at the National Cultural Conference in 2021 and specify the roadmap for implementing the Cultural Development Strategy to 2030.

Scene at Nghe An bridge. Photo: Cong Kien

*68 years ago today, beloved Uncle Ho wrote a letter to the National Conference of Medical Staff. In the short, concise letter, Uncle Ho kindly inquired and paid special attention to medical staff. At the same time, Uncle Ho also advised the medical staff: “… medical staff need to love and care for patients like their own brothers and sisters; consider their pain as their own pain; a good doctor must be like a mother”. Over the past 68 years, Uncle Ho's teachings have become a compass, a source of encouragement and motivation for generations of doctors, medical staff and employees in Nghe An to constantly strive to overcome all difficulties and hardships, and successfully complete their tasks.

Today, on the occasion of the 68th anniversary of Vietnamese Doctors' Day, we respectfully introduce the article:"Nghe An Health Sector is determined to carry out Uncle Ho's teachings.".

*Faced with the current shortage of domestic water in the area, in 2023, Yen Thanh district plans to investexpand the area of ​​raw water reservoir,to provide enough water for Yen Thanh Water Plant to operate at full capacity.

Yen Thanh water plant has a design capacity of 2,000m³/day/night, providing water for over 3,000 households. Since 2012, due to the people's need for clean water, with the permission of the People's Committee of Yen Thanh district, Yen Thanh Water Plant has expanded its water supply area to neighboring communes including: Tang Thanh, Hoa Thanh, Van Thanh, Xuan Thanh. The number of customers using clean water has also increased more than double to 7,000 customers.

Water filtration system at Yen Thanh Water Plant. Photo: Van Truong

*Many markets are built spacious and modern butsmall traders do not go into businessbut they have spread out to encroach on the roadside for trading. This is a common situation in some mountainous districts of Nghe An.

At Tan Lac market, there are still many kiosks without tenants. Photo: QA