Nghe An: Highlights on February 6

*SOn February 6, Nghe An Provincial Election Committee organizedOnline conference to deploy election workXV National Assembly deputies and People's Council deputies at all levels, term 2021 - 2026.

Speaking at the opening of the conference, comrade Thai Thanh Quy - Member of the Party Central Committee, Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee, Head of the Provincial Election Steering Committee emphasized that the Standing Committee, the Standing Committee, and the Provincial Party Executive Committee determined that the election of deputies to the 15th National Assembly and People's Councils at all levels for the 2021-2026 term is one of the key political tasks of the entire Party Committee and people of the province in 2021.

“Resolutely not recommending candidates who are unworthy or unqualified, especially in terms of ethics and political attitude, in order to select and elect National Assembly and People's Council delegates at all levels who represent the voice of more than 3.3 million voters and people of the province; who are capable of actively contributing to the implementation of the Resolution of the 13th National Party Congress and the Resolution of the 19th Provincial Party Congress; including the 5-year Socio-Economic Development Plan (2021 - 2025); the 10-year Socio-Economic Development Strategy (2021 - 2030) and other important political tasks" - Provincial Party Secretary Thai Thanh Quy emphasized.

The election of deputies to the 15th National Assembly and People's Councils at all levels for the 2021-2026 term is scheduled to take place on Sunday (May 23, 2021).

Overview of the online conference to deploy the election of deputies to the 15th National Assembly and People's Councils at all levels for the 2021-2026 term in Nghe An province. Photo: Pham Bang

*BIn the afternoon of the same day, the Standing Committee of the Provincial People's Council convened the 18th session, term XVII, term 2016-2021. At the session, the Provincial People's Councilreview and discuss the draft Resolutionregulating a number of expenditure levels for the election of deputies to the 15th National Assembly and People's Councils at all levels for the 2021-2026 term in Nghe An province.

The purpose of the Resolution is to ensure that the budget for the election of deputies to the 15th National Assembly and People's Councils at all levels for the 2021-2026 term in Nghe An province is estimated, managed, used and settled promptly and in accordance with regulations. Improve the quality and effectiveness of state management through the promulgation of legal documents of People's Councils and People's Committees at all levels.

Panorama of the 18th session of the 17th Nghe An Provincial People's Council. Photo: Thanh Duy

*QDecision No. 827/QD-TTg on approvalVinh City Development Project, Nghe An province to become the economic and cultural center of the North Central region by 2023, with a vision to 2030 in the spirit of Resolution No. 26-NQ/TW of the Politburo, which mentions the merger into Vinh city of many neighboring communes, along with the approval of the planning on both sides of Vinh - Cua Lo Boulevard, has made the land in the large area east of Vinh city attract the attention of real estate investors.

On the Vinh - Cua Hoi route, the axis connecting Vinh and Cua Lo, especially Nghi Thai, Nghi Xuan area, Mai Trang market (Nghi Xuan) continues to where Cua Hoi bridge has just been built, connecting with the coastal road, Vinh - Cua Lo road and Binh Minh Cua Lo road, creating extremely convenient interconnected traffic axes, causing land prices in this area to increase sharply.

The urban space of Vinh to the South is increasingly complete, leading to a sudden increase in real estate prices in the suburbs in recent times. Photo: Lam Tung

*CMotor vehicles will be allowed to run on Cua Hoi Bridge, connecting Nghe An and Ha Tinh from February 6 to March 15, according to the decision of the Ministry of Transport. On February 5, a representative of the Ministry of Transport said that it hadDecision on technical opening of Cua Hoi bridgeAccordingly, rudimentary vehicles, motorbikes, scooters, cars under 15 seats and trucks under 1.5 tons are allowed to pass Cua Hoi bridge at a maximum speed of 50 km/h.

Cua Hoi Bridge. Photo: NL

*LIVEOn the contrary, Vinh City leaders said that the city willpostpone the trial run of the walking street, although the preparation work had been carried out urgently before. This is a practical thing to do at the present time, when the epidemic is still complicated and the trial walking street will certainly attract a lot of participants.

Although postponed, the final items, the art flower garden and fountain, are still being constructed to be completed as soon as possible.

Ho Tung Mau Street is one of the walking streets in the near future. Photo: Quang An

*LRegarding the prevention and control of Covid-19 epidemic, Tuong Duong mountainous districtset up medical checkpoints to prevent and control Covid-19at the gateway to the district and 17 checkpoints in 17 communes.

The gateway to the district is located on National Highway 7, passing through Bai Xa village, Tam Quang commune. The quarantine checkpoint is located here with the participation of medical forces, police and Tam Quang commune officials. The task of the force at the checkpoint is to check and control vehicles carrying people from other regions, determine the schedule of activities of all people and vehicles entering the district, especially people from epidemic areas. All must declare their health according to regulations; measure body temperature, and have initial health checks to screen, detect and classify.

In addition to the quarantine checkpoint established by the district mentioned above, Tuong Duong also has 17 quarantine checkpoints in 17 communes in the district. The checkpoints operate 24/7.

Citizens declare their health before entering Tuong Duong district. Photo: Dinh Tuan